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Spyderco Phoenix vs WE Knife Tayra
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
WE Knife Tayra stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Phoenix stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Phoenix stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Tayra stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Tayra stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Phoenix stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Phoenix stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Tayra stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Tayra stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Phoenix stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 37% 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$310Cheapest
US$315Most expensive
Weight
116.23 g (4.10 oz)Heaviest
97.2 g (3.43 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
76.2 mm (3.00 in)Longest
55.5 mm (2.19 in)Shortest
Overall length
184.15 mm (7.25 in)Longest
174.6 mm (6.87 in)Shortest
Closed length
116.06 mm (4.57 in)Shortest
119.1 mm (4.69 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
VG-10 Stainless Steel
Bohler M390
Handle material
Titanium with White (Cream) Micarta overlays
6AL4V Titanium
Finish
Satin finish
Black Stonewashed Bevels, Black Brushed Flats (variant WE24069-1); Plain Stonewash (variant WE24069-2); Hand Rubbed Satin (variant WE24069-3)
Lock type
Ball Bearing Lock
Frame Lock
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Flipper with Caged Ceramic Ball Bearing
Clip type
Tip up steel pocket clip
Tip-Up, Left/Right reversible titanium clip
Use case profile
Best for
EDCCollectorsUsers Seeking High Tech Materials And DesignUsers Wanting A Lightweight, Sleek Folding Knife
Everyday Carry (EDC)Utility WorkCollectorsEnthusiasts
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High Quality Vg 10 Blade SteelSmooth Ball Bearing LockPremium Titanium And Micarta Handle MaterialsLightweight And Ergonomic DesignAmbidextrous Thumb Hole For Easy Opening
Exceptional Build QualitySmooth And Fast DeploymentHigh Performance M390 Blade SteelErgonomic Titanium Handle With Integrated Finger RingLightweight And Compact For Carry
Common complaints
Discontinued, Availability LimitedPremium Price
Price May Be High For Some UsersVariant Availability Varies
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