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Microtech Ultratech Spartan vs WE Knife Tayra
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech Ultratech Spartan stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Ultratech Spartan stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Tayra stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Tayra stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech Spartan stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Tayra stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech Spartan stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Tayra stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech Spartan stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 21% 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$315
US$315
Weight
96.39 g (3.40 oz)Lightest
97.2 g (3.43 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
84.33 mm (3.32 in)Longest
55.5 mm (2.19 in)Shortest
Overall length
211.33 mm (8.32 in)Longest
174.6 mm (6.87 in)Shortest
Closed length
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
119.1 mm (4.69 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.3 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Bohler M390
Bohler M390
Handle material
6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum
6AL4V Titanium
Finish
Stonewash Apocalyptic
Black Stonewashed Bevels, Black Brushed Flats (variant WE24069-1); Plain Stonewash (variant WE24069-2); Hand Rubbed Satin (variant WE24069-3)
Lock type
Unknown
Frame Lock
Opening method
Double-action out the front automatic
Flipper with Caged Ceramic Ball Bearing
Clip type
Stainless steel tip-up pocket clip
Tip-Up, Left/Right reversible titanium clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCollectingBeater toolReliable pocket carry
Everyday carry (EDC)Utility workCollectorsEnthusiasts
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Exceptional OTF actionHigh-quality materialsLifetime durabilityGood grip and balanceVersatile blade shape
Exceptional build qualitySmooth and fast deploymentHigh-performance M390 blade steelErgonomic titanium handle with integrated finger ringLightweight and compact for carry
Common complaints
Unknown
Price may be high for some usersVariant availability varies
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