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Spyderco Atlantic Salt vs Spyderco Jester
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Spyderco Jester stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Jester stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Jester stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Atlantic Salt stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Jester stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Atlantic Salt stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 334% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Jester stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Atlantic Salt stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Jester stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Atlantic Salt stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 91% 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$125.95Most expensive
US$79.95Cheapest
Weight
73.7 g (2.60 oz)Heaviest
17 g (0.60 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
94 mm (3.70 in)Longest
49.3 mm (1.94 in)Shortest
Overall length
210 mm (8.27 in)Longest
112 mm (4.41 in)Shortest
Closed length
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
63.5 mm (2.50 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
H-1 (some versions), LC200N (some versions)
VG-10 or AUS-6 or CPM-4V (varies by model)
Handle material
FRN
G-10 or FRN
Finish
Hollow-ground serrated or plain edge (SpyderEdge), Tumbled finish (LC200N version)
Satin or TiCN coated (varies by model)
Lock type
Lockback
Lockback
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Reversible, tip-up pocket clip
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Marine And Saltwater EnvironmentsRescue Work And Emergency CuttingOutdoor And EDC Use
Everyday CarryKeychain Sized Precision CuttingSmall Ergonomic Utility
Not best for
Heavy Chopping Or Prying TasksTasks Requiring Pointed Blade Tip
Heavy Duty TasksLarge Cutting Jobs
Common praise
Highly Corrosion Resistant Blade Steel For Saltwater UseErgonomic FRN Handle With Volcano Grip TextureAmbidextrous Reversible Pocket ClipEffective Cutting Performance With Hollow Ground Serrated Or Plain Edge Blades
Ergonomic Design Despite Small SizePrecision Cutting AbilityLightweight And Comfortable GripVariety Of Handle Materials And Blade Steels For Different Preferences
Common complaints
Some Versions Heavier Than Comparable KnivesLimited Tip For Piercing Tasks Due To Sheepfoot Blade Shape
Some Models Lack A Pocket ClipVery Small Blade Size Limits Heavy Use
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