Comparison Console
Microtech Troodon D/E vs Microtech Ultratech S/E
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Troodon D/E stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Troodon D/E stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Troodon D/E stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Troodon D/E stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 10% 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$511Most expensive
US$327.47Cheapest
Weight
164 g (5.78 oz)Heaviest
102 g (3.60 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
97 mm (3.82 in)Longest
88 mm (3.46 in)Shortest
Overall length
241 mm (9.49 in)Longest
214 mm (8.43 in)Shortest
Closed length
145 mm (5.71 in)Longest
126 mm (4.96 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
Unknown
3.18 mm (0.13 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Premium Steel and Elmax Stainless Steel (may vary)
Böhler M390MK stainless steel
Handle material
Anodized 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum
6061-T6 aluminum
Finish
Blackwash finish on blade, Tan Camo finish (varies by model)
Stonewashed (blade) / machined aluminum (handle)
Lock type
Slide lock
OTF automatic (double-action)
Opening method
Thumb slide open and lock
Automatic thumb slider/firing button
Clip type
Ambidextrous stainless steel pocket clip
Reversible deep-carry titanium pocket clip with ceramic detent ball
Use case profile
Best for
Law enforcementArmed forcesFirst respondersEveryday carryClose quarter combat
Everyday carryTactical useMilitary, LEO, first responders
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Sturdy and beefy constructionSmooth and reliable actionAmbidextrous use with pocket clipMade in the USA
Smooth and reliable deploymentPremium blade steel with excellent edge retention and corrosion resistanceErgonomic and lightweight aluminum handleUSA-made craftsmanship
Common complaints
Unknown
Some users report initial difficulty applying thumb pressure to trigger opening or closing
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