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Spyderco Squeak vs WE Knife Angst
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Squeak stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Squeak stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Squeak stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Angst stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Squeak stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Angst stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Squeak stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Angst stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Squeak stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Angst stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 53% 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$99Cheapest
US$185Most expensive
Weight
46 g (1.62 oz)Lightest
55 g (1.94 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
51 mm (2.01 in)Shortest
78 mm (3.07 in)Longest
Overall length
128 mm (5.04 in)Shortest
179 mm (7.05 in)Longest
Closed length
79 mm (3.11 in)Shortest
101 mm (3.98 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
2.6 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Bohler-Uddeholm N690Co
CPM S35VN
Handle material
FRN
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Satin
Stonewashed
Lock type
Slipjoint (non-locking)
Liner Lock
Opening method
One-hand thumb hole
Flipper
Clip type
Reversible tip-up wire clip
Tip-up pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Legally restricted carry where locking folders are prohibitedEveryday carry
Everyday carryEDC backupTactical uses
Not best for
Heavy duty tasks requiring locking blades
Unknown
Common praise
Compact and lightweightComfortable ergonomic handle with textured jimpingEasy to carry with reversible deep pocket clip
Quality CPM S35VN steelSmooth ceramic ball bearing pivotGood build quality
Common complaints
No locking mechanism may not suit all usersBlade length is short for some cutting tasks
None explicitly mentioned
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