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Microtech Scarab II Gen III vs WE Knife Zizzit
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
WE Knife Zizzit stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Scarab II Gen III stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Scarab II Gen III stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Zizzit stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Zizzit stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Scarab II Gen III stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Zizzit stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Scarab II Gen III stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Zizzit stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Scarab II Gen III stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$547Cheapest
US$854Most expensive
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)Heaviest
164.2 g (5.79 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
100 mm (3.94 in)Longest
96.5 mm (3.80 in)Shortest
Overall length
246 mm (9.69 in)Longest
225.6 mm (8.88 in)Shortest
Closed length
146 mm (5.75 in)Longest
129.1 mm (5.08 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.3 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Bohler M390MK stainless steel
Damasteel (Thor)
Handle material
Aluminum
6AL4V Titanium with Timascus Inlay
Finish
Stonewash; Custom Cerakote with Hamon-style pattern for some variants
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Lock type
Gen III Dual-Fuel Drive System
Button Lock
Opening method
Double-action Out-The-Front (OTF) automatic
Flipper & Thumb Stud
Clip type
Reversible stainless steel pocket clip; Titanium deep carry clip for custom version
Tip-Up, Right Carry
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useEveryday carryMilitary and law enforcement
Everyday CarryCollectorsTactical Uses
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance of M390MK steelSmooth and reliable dual-action OTF mechanismDurable and lightweight aluminum handleStonewash and Cerakote finishes for durability and aestheticsWell suited for tactical, utility, and collecting purposes
High quality materials and finishReliable button lock with ideal tensionSmooth opening via flipper and thumb studDistinctive Timascus inlay handle
Common complaints
No specific common complaints found in source texts
High retail priceSome models out of stock frequently
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