Spyderco Autonomy 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Spyderco Autonomy 2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Spyderco Autonomy 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Spyderco Autonomy 2 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Spyderco Autonomy 2 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 7% 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.
▣Everyday Carry▣Tactical Use▣Marine Or Outdoor Use▣Users Requiring Corrosion Resistant Blade
Not best for
!Lightweight EDC!Bushcraft
!Users Preferring Lighter Knives For EDC (some Find It Heavy)
Common praise
✓High Quality Machining And Fit And Finish✓Strong, Solid Lockup With No Blade Play✓Fast And Powerful Automatic Deployment✓Durable M390 Blade Steel With Excellent Edge Retention✓Comfortable And Ergonomic Handle With Secure Grip
✓Exceptional Corrosion Resistance Due To Lc200n Steel✓Smooth And Reliable Automatic Opening With Button Lock And Safety✓Robust And Ergonomic G 10 Handle Providing Secure Grip✓High Quality USA Manufacturing
Common complaints
⚠Heavier Weight Compared To Lighter EDC Knives⚠Requires Significant Button Pressure For Deployment⚠Not Ideal For Those Preferring Manual Or Lightweight Knives
⚠Relatively Heavy At 156 Grams, Considered Heavy For Some EDC Users