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Spyderco Sliverax vs WE Knife Fornix 2016B

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

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Spyderco Sliverax stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Spyderco Sliverax stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Spyderco Sliverax stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

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

Longest

WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the shortest option for blade length.

Longest

Spyderco Sliverax stands out as the longest option for blade length.

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 Sliverax — Blade length: 88.4 mm (3.48 in)Spyderco Sliverax — Overall length: 203.2 mm (8.00 in)Spyderco Sliverax — Closed length: 117.9 mm (4.64 in)Spyderco Sliverax — Blade thickness: 3.51 mm (0.14 in)Spyderco Sliverax — Weight: 93.5 g (3.30 oz)Spyderco Sliverax — Retail price: US$270WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Blade length: 88 mm (3.46 in)WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Overall length: 210 mm (8.27 in)WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Closed length: 122 mm (4.80 in)WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Blade thickness: 3.2 mm (0.13 in)WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Weight: 105 g (3.70 oz)WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Retail price: US$235Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$270Most expensive
US$235Cheapest
Weight
93.5 g (3.30 oz)Lightest
105 g (3.70 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
88.4 mm (3.48 in)Longest
88 mm (3.46 in)Shortest
Overall length
203.2 mm (8.00 in)Shortest
210 mm (8.27 in)Longest
Closed length
117.9 mm (4.64 in)Shortest
122 mm (4.80 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.51 mm (0.14 in)Thickest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
CPM 20CV
Handle material
Carbon Fiber, G-10
Titanium
Finish
Satin
Blackwashed (blade) / Blackwashed (handle)
Lock type
Compression Lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Flipper, Thumb Hole
Flipper, thumb hole
Clip type
Wire pocket clip, tip-up, reversible
Tip-up (right)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)
Everyday carryEDC
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Slim profile and lightweight designExcellent ergonomics and comfortable handleStrong and easy to operate compression lockVersatile one-handed opening with flipper and thumb holeGood edge retention and cutting leverage
High build qualityExcellent steel and edge retentionSolid frame lock mechanismGood ergonomics and carry comfort
Common complaints
Unknown
Some variability in reported weightsPrice is relatively highLimited availability due to limited production run

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