Spyderco Phoenix stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Phoenix stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Spyderco Phoenix stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
WE Knife Equivik stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Spyderco Phoenix stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
WE Knife Equivik stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
WE Knife Equivik stands out as the shortest option for closed length.
Longest
Spyderco Phoenix stands out as the longest option for closed length.
Shortest
Spyderco Phoenix stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
WE Knife Equivik stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 16% 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.
▣EDC▣Collectors▣Users seeking high-tech materials and design▣Users wanting a lightweight, sleek folding knife
▣EDC▣Tactical
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Common praise
✓High-quality VG-10 blade steel✓Smooth ball bearing lock✓Premium titanium and micarta handle materials✓Lightweight and ergonomic design✓Ambidextrous thumb hole for easy opening
✓High-quality CPM 20CV blade steel✓Durable titanium handle✓Smooth nested frame lock✓Award-winning design at Blade Show West 2023