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Spyderco Sliverax vs WE Knife Upshot
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Sliverax stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. WE Knife Upshot stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Upshot stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Sliverax stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Sliverax stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Upshot stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Upshot stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Sliverax stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Upshot stands out as the shortest option for blade length.
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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$270Most expensive
US$247Cheapest
Weight
93.5 g (3.30 oz)Lightest
99 g (3.49 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)Longest
201 mm (7.91 in)Shortest
Closed length
117.9 mm (4.64 in)Longest
113 mm (4.45 in)Shortest
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 (2102B), Polished Bead Blast (2102A variant)
Lock type
Compression Lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Flipper, Thumb Hole
Flipper
Clip type
Wire pocket clip, tip-up, reversible
Tip-up Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)
Everyday carryGentleman's knifeCollectors limited edition
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 quality and materialsSmooth flipper actionExcellent edge retention due to CPM 20CV steelAttractive design and finish
Common complaints
Unknown
Relatively heavy for size (~99g)Right-handed tip-up clip limits ambidexterity
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