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Spyderco Police 4 vs Spyderco Techno 2
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Spyderco Techno 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Techno 2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Techno 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Techno 2 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Techno 2 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 71% 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$264Cheapest
US$400Most expensive
Weight
119 g (4.20 oz)Heaviest
96.39 g (3.40 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
111 mm (4.37 in)Longest
65 mm (2.56 in)Shortest
Overall length
253 mm (9.96 in)Longest
152 mm (5.98 in)Shortest
Closed length
143 mm (5.63 in)Longest
87 mm (3.43 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.5 mm (0.14 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
K390
CTS-XHP
Handle material
FRN
6AL-4V Titanium
Finish
Unknown
Stonewash
Lock type
Back Lock
Frame Lock
Opening method
Thumb hole (Trademark Round Hole)
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Four-position pocket clip
Reversible deep-pocket wire clip
Use case profile
Best for
Extreme cutting challengesEveryday carry
Everyday CarryHeavy-Duty Folding Knife Use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent edge retentionStrong and durable blade steelLightweight constructionVersatile clip positionsReliable back lock mechanism
Excellent build quality and edge retentionVersatile and compact designStrong and reliable frame lockAmbidextrous carry options
Common complaints
Unknown
Unknown