Comparison Console
Microtech UTX-85 Bounty Hunter vs Microtech UTX-85 T/E
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech UTX-85 Bounty Hunter stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech UTX-85 Bounty Hunter stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech UTX-85 Bounty Hunter stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 T/E stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 303% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 Bounty Hunter stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 T/E stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 T/E stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 Bounty Hunter stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 T/E stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 Bounty Hunter 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$80Cheapest
US$322Most expensive
Weight
79 g (2.79 oz)Lightest
88 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
80 mm (3.15 in)Longest
79 mm (3.11 in)Shortest
Overall length
200 mm (7.87 in)Longest
194 mm (7.64 in)Shortest
Closed length
115 mm (4.53 in)Longest
111 mm (4.37 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
2.77 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2 High-Speed Steel
Böhler M390MK®
Handle material
T6061 Aviation Aluminum
6061-T6 aluminum
Finish
Type II / Type III Hard Anodize, Sandblasted and Brushed (black handle), Mirror Polish Stone Wash + Sandblasted and Brushed (green handle)
Type II / Type III Hard Anodize (varies with model)
Lock type
Out-the-front Automatic (Double-Action)
Out-the-front (OTF) automatic, double-action
Opening method
Thumb slide
Thumb slide/gate (double-action)
Clip type
Large bent steel clip
Deep-carry bent steel clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryTactical UseCompact CarryFast Deployment Use
Everyday CarryTactical UseCollectors And EnthusiastsUsers Needing Fast Deployment Automatic Knife
Not best for
Heavy Duty PryingChoppingCarvingTasks Requiring Robust Blade Thickness
Heavy Prying, Chopping, Or Carving DutiesUsers Sensitive To Handle Ridges DiscomfortUse In Dirty Environments
Common praise
Compact And Lightweight For An Automatic KnifeExceptionally Fast And Reliable Out The Front DeploymentHigh Quality M390/d2 Steel Blades With Good Edge RetentionDurable Cnc Machined Aluminum Handle With Quality AnodizingTactical And EDC Versatile Blade Options Including Tanto And Drop Point
Exceptional Build Quality And MaterialsFast, Smooth, And Reliable DeploymentCompact And Ergonomically Comfortable SizeSuperior Steel With Excellent Edge Retention And Corrosion Resistance
Common complaints
Blade Thickness And Size Not Suitable For Heavy Duty UseHandle Surface Finish Can Scratch EasilyLarge Pocket Clip May Be Bulky
Handle Ridges May Be Sharp And Uncomfortable With Prolonged UseClip Is Large And May Be IntrusiveNot Suited For Heavy Duty Use Or Dirty Environments
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