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Microtech Stitch Shadow vs WE Knife Ziffius

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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WE Knife Ziffius stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.

Most expensive

WE Knife Ziffius stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.

Lightest

WE Knife Ziffius stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the shortest option for closed length.

Longest

WE Knife Ziffius stands out as the longest option for closed length.

Shortest

WE Knife Ziffius stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Microtech Stitch Shadow stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 1% 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.

Microtech Stitch Shadow — Blade length: 95 mm (3.74 in)Microtech Stitch Shadow — Overall length: 216 mm (8.50 in)Microtech Stitch Shadow — Closed length: 127 mm (5.00 in)Microtech Stitch Shadow — Blade thickness: 5 mm (0.20 in)Microtech Stitch Shadow — Weight: 179 g (6.31 oz)Microtech Stitch Shadow — Retail price: US$422WE Knife Ziffius — Blade length: 93.9 mm (3.70 in)WE Knife Ziffius — Overall length: 221.4 mm (8.72 in)WE Knife Ziffius — Closed length: 127.5 mm (5.02 in)WE Knife Ziffius — Blade thickness: 3.2 mm (0.13 in)WE Knife Ziffius — Weight: 136.9 g (4.83 oz)WE Knife Ziffius — Retail price: US$422.4Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$422Cheapest
US$422.4Most expensive
Weight
179 g (6.31 oz)Heaviest
136.9 g (4.83 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
95 mm (3.74 in)Longest
93.9 mm (3.70 in)Shortest
Overall length
216 mm (8.50 in)Shortest
221.4 mm (8.72 in)Longest
Closed length
127 mm (5.00 in)Shortest
127.5 mm (5.02 in)Longest
Blade thickness
5 mm (0.20 in)Thickest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M390
CPM 20CV
Handle material
6061 T6 premium aircraft aluminum
6AL4V Titanium
Finish
Black DLC
Black Stonewashed, Satin Flat (one variant) / Hand Rubbed Satin (another variant)
Lock type
Button Lock
Button Lock
Opening method
Push Button
Flipper, Thumb Stud
Clip type
Right hand, tip-up carry pocket clip
Tip-Up, Right Carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useCollectors
Everyday carry (EDC)
Not best for
!Lightweight EDC!Bushcraft
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 fit and finishExcellent edge retention and durabilitySmooth and versatile deploymentSolid and reliable button lock mechanism
Common complaints
Heavier weight compared to lighter EDC knivesRequires significant button pressure for deploymentNot ideal for those preferring manual or lightweight knives
Higher price pointLimited availability due to limited production

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