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Spyderco SpydieChef vs WE Knife Swordfin
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
WE Knife Swordfin stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. WE Knife Swordfin stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Swordfin stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco SpydieChef stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Swordfin stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco SpydieChef stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Swordfin stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco SpydieChef stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Swordfin stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco SpydieChef stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 1% 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$318Most expensive
US$294Cheapest
Weight
108 g (3.81 oz)Heaviest
97.1 g (3.43 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
84 mm (3.31 in)Longest
83.4 mm (3.28 in)Shortest
Overall length
198 mm (7.80 in)Longest
195.7 mm (7.70 in)Shortest
Closed length
113 mm (4.45 in)Longest
112.3 mm (4.42 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
LC200N
CPM 20CV
Handle material
Titanium
Shredded Carbon Fiber
Finish
Satin
Black Stonewashed
Lock type
Reeve Integral Lock (R.I.L.)
Liner Lock
Opening method
Spyderco hole for ambidextrous one hand opening
Front Flipper & Thumb Stud
Clip type
Reversible wire clip, tip-up carry
Tip-Up, Right Carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCampingKitchen tasksWater environment use
EDCTactical Knives
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent corrosion resistanceErgonomic and balanced designSharp, precise cutting abilityVersatile for kitchen and EDC use
High-quality CPM 20CV blade steel.Lightweight and well balanced at 97.1 grams.Durable shredded carbon fiber handle with titanium liners.Smooth liner lock with reliable locking mechanism.Ergonomic front flipper and thumb stud opening methods.
Common complaints
Requires careful handling when closing to avoid thumb injuryNeeds some loosening for optimal flick opening
Premium price point compared to average EDC knives.
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