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Microtech Stitch Shadow vs WE Knife Sine Wave
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
WE Knife Sine Wave stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. WE Knife Sine Wave stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Sine Wave stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Sine Wave stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Sine Wave stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Sine Wave stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 6% 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$422Most expensive
US$375Cheapest
Weight
179 g (6.31 oz)Heaviest
141 g (4.97 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
95 mm (3.74 in)Shortest
101 mm (3.98 in)Longest
Overall length
216 mm (8.50 in)Shortest
225 mm (8.86 in)Longest
Closed length
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
123 mm (4.84 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
5 mm (0.20 in)Thickest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M390
M390
Handle material
6061 T6 premium aircraft aluminum
Titanium
Finish
Black DLC
Stonewashed / Gray Hand Rubbed - Satin Titanium
Lock type
Button Lock
Nested Liner Lock
Opening method
Push Button
Flipper tap
Clip type
Right hand, tip-up carry pocket clip
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useCollectors
Every Day Carry
Not best for
Lightweight EDCBushcraft
Unknown
Common praise
High quality machining and fit and finishStrong, solid lockup with no blade playFast and powerful automatic deploymentDurable M390 blade steel with excellent edge retentionComfortable and ergonomic handle with secure grip
High-quality materials and buildSmooth flipper opening on bearingsEffective nested liner lock mechanism
Common complaints
Heavier weight compared to lighter EDC knivesRequires significant button pressure for deploymentNot ideal for those preferring manual or lightweight knives
Unknown
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