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Spyderco Police 4 vs WE Knife Culex
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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WE Knife Culex stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
WE Knife Culex stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.
WE Knife Culex stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Culex stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Culex stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 47% 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$265Most expensive
Weight
119 g (4.20 oz)Heaviest
110.5 g (3.90 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
111 mm (4.37 in)Longest
75.5 mm (2.97 in)Shortest
Overall length
253 mm (9.96 in)Longest
180.6 mm (7.11 in)Shortest
Closed length
143 mm (5.63 in)Longest
105.1 mm (4.14 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
K390
CPM 20CV (Damasteel in one variant)
Handle material
FRN
6AL4V Titanium
Finish
Unknown
Black Stonewashed (blade)
Lock type
Back Lock
Button Lock
Opening method
Thumb hole (Trademark Round Hole)
Flipper & Thumb Stud
Clip type
Four-position pocket clip
Tip-Up, Reversible (Left/Right) Titanium Pocket Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Extreme cutting challengesEveryday carry
Everyday Carry (EDC)
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent edge retentionStrong and durable blade steelLightweight constructionVersatile clip positionsReliable back lock mechanism
High quality materialsErgonomic handleSmooth deployment and button lock mechanism
Common complaints
Unknown
Price varies between retailersLimited availability
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