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Microtech Ultratech S/E vs WE Knife Cryonix
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
WE Knife Cryonix stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% 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 2% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Cryonix stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Cryonix stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Cryonix stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Cryonix stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 71% 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$335Most expensive
Weight
102 g (3.60 oz)Heaviest
100.5 g (3.55 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
88 mm (3.46 in)Longest
51.6 mm (2.03 in)Shortest
Overall length
214 mm (8.43 in)Longest
170 mm (6.69 in)Shortest
Closed length
126 mm (4.96 in)Longest
118.4 mm (4.66 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.18 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Böhler M390MK stainless steel
Bohler M390
Handle material
6061-T6 aluminum
6AL4V Titanium
Finish
Stonewashed (blade) / machined aluminum (handle)
Stonewashed, Satin Flat
Lock type
OTF automatic (double-action)
Nested Liner Lock
Opening method
Automatic thumb slider/firing button
Flipper
Clip type
Reversible deep-carry titanium pocket clip with ceramic detent ball
Tip-Up, L/R
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useMilitary, LEO, first responders
EDC useCollectorsTactical use
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy duty chopping
Common praise
Smooth and reliable deploymentPremium blade steel with excellent edge retention and corrosion resistanceErgonomic and lightweight aluminum handleUSA-made craftsmanship
High quality Bohler M390 steel bladeSmooth flipper opening with liner lockLightweight titanium handlePremium build quality and finish
Common complaints
Some users report initial difficulty applying thumb pressure to trigger opening or closing
Short blade length limits broad EDC use
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