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Spyderco Caly Jr. vs Spyderco Harpy
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Caly Jr. stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Harpy stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Harpy stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Caly Jr. stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Caly Jr. stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Harpy stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Harpy stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Caly Jr. stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Harpy stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Caly Jr. stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 23% 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$325Most expensive
US$197Cheapest
Weight
88 g (3.10 oz)Lightest
106 g (3.74 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
86 mm (3.39 in)Longest
70 mm (2.76 in)Shortest
Overall length
194 mm (7.64 in)Longest
165 mm (6.50 in)Shortest
Closed length
108 mm (4.25 in)Longest
99 mm (3.90 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)
3 mm (0.12 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Laminated ZDP-189 & 420J2
VG-10 Stainless Steel
Handle material
Carbon Fiber
Stainless steel
Finish
Satin
Satin
Lock type
Back Lock
Back Lock
Opening method
Round Hole
Thumb hole / Trademark Round Hole
Clip type
Wire clip, low-seated, right/left hand, tip-up carry
Four-position, tip-up and tip-down, left or right side
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Work KnifePrecision Cutting
Cutting NettingRopeCordWebbingEveryday CarryTactical UseHuntingCampingSurvivalHiking
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent Blade Steel Combination For Edge Retention And ToughnessErgonomic Handle With Finger Choil For Secure GripSmooth Lockback MechanismLightweight Carbon Fiber HandleCompact And Practical Folding Design
Excellent Cutting Power Beyond Its SizeAmbidextrous With Customized Carry OptionsDurable Stainless Steel ConstructionReliable Back Lock MechanismGood For Fibrous Materials And Netting
Common complaints
Price May Be High Compared To Simpler KnivesLimited Availability May Affect Purchase
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