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Spyderco Harpy vs Spyderco Worker

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Spyderco Worker stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Harpy stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Spyderco Harpy stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Spyderco Worker stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Spyderco Worker stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Spyderco Harpy stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Spyderco Harpy stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Spyderco Worker stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Spyderco Worker stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Spyderco Harpy stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 6% 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.

Spyderco Harpy — Blade length: 70 mm (2.76 in)Spyderco Harpy — Closed length: 99 mm (3.90 in)Spyderco Harpy — Weight: 106 g (3.74 oz)Spyderco Harpy — Retail price: US$197Spyderco Harpy — Overall length: 165 mm (6.50 in)Spyderco Harpy — Blade thickness: 3 mm (0.12 in)Spyderco Worker — Blade length: 66 mm (2.60 in)Spyderco Worker — Closed length: 102 mm (4.02 in)Spyderco Worker — Weight: 57 g (2.01 oz)Spyderco Worker — Retail price: US$280Spyderco Worker — Overall length: 165 mm (6.50 in)Spyderco Worker — Blade thickness: 3 mm (0.12 in)Blade lengthClosed lengthWeightRetail priceOverall lengthBlade thickness
Price & carry
Retail price
US$197Cheapest
US$280Most expensive
Weight
106 g (3.74 oz)Heaviest
57 g (2.01 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
70 mm (2.76 in)Longest
66 mm (2.60 in)Shortest
Overall length
165 mm (6.50 in)
165 mm (6.50 in)
Closed length
99 mm (3.90 in)Shortest
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)
3 mm (0.12 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
VG-10 Stainless Steel
VG-10 Stainless Steel
Handle material
Stainless steel
Green G10
Finish
Satin
Unknown
Lock type
Back Lock
Back Lock
Opening method
Thumb hole / Trademark Round Hole
Round Hole for ambidextrous one-hand opening
Clip type
Four-position, tip-up and tip-down, left or right side
Four-position steel pocket clip (configurable tip-up or tip-down on both sides)
Use case profile
Best for
Cutting nettingRopeCordWebbingEveryday carryTactical useHuntingCampingSurvivalHiking
Everyday carryAmbidextrous useIntricate slicing and trimming
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent cutting power beyond its sizeAmbidextrous with customized carry optionsDurable stainless steel constructionReliable back lock mechanismGood for fibrous materials and netting
Functional ambidextrous designHigh-quality VG-10 steelClassic Spyderco design with modern improvements
Common complaints
Unknown
Unknown