Comparison Console
Microtech Ultratech S/E vs Microtech UTX-85 D/E
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Microtech UTX-85 D/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
Microtech UTX-85 D/E stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.
Microtech UTX-85 D/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 D/E stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 D/E stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 11% 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$327.47Cheapest
US$329Most expensive
Weight
102 g (3.60 oz)Heaviest
88 g (3.10 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
88 mm (3.46 in)Longest
79 mm (3.11 in)Shortest
Overall length
214 mm (8.43 in)Longest
194 mm (7.64 in)Shortest
Closed length
126 mm (4.96 in)Longest
111 mm (4.37 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.18 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
3.23 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Böhler M390MK stainless steel
M390MK
Handle material
6061-T6 aluminum
6061-T6 aluminum, Flag Aluminum
Finish
Stonewashed (blade) / machined aluminum (handle)
Apocalyptic, Black Partial Serrated, Red Aluminum, Tan Anodized
Lock type
OTF automatic (double-action)
Double Action OTF
Opening method
Automatic thumb slider/firing button
Thumb Slide
Clip type
Reversible deep-carry titanium pocket clip with ceramic detent ball
Reversible, Tip Down
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryTactical UseMilitary, Leo, First Responders
Everyday CarryCompact CarryPrecision CuttingTactical Use
Not best for
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Common praise
Smooth And Reliable DeploymentPremium Blade Steel With Excellent Edge Retention And Corrosion ResistanceErgonomic And Lightweight Aluminum HandleUSA Made Craftsmanship
Compact Size Fitting Comfortably In HandSmooth And Reliable Double Action Otf MechanismDurable M390mk Steel Blade With Good Edge RetentionVersatile Partially Serrated Or Double Edged Dagger BladesHigh Quality Build And MaterialsIncludes Functional Glass Breaker And Reversible Pocket Clip
Common complaints
Some Users Report Initial Difficulty Applying Thumb Pressure To Trigger Opening Or Closing
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