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Spyderco Starmate vs WE Knife Primoris

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

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WE Knife Primoris stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. WE Knife Primoris stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

WE Knife Primoris stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 59% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Spyderco Starmate stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 143% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

WE Knife Primoris stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Spyderco Starmate stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

WE Knife Primoris stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Spyderco Starmate stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

WE Knife Primoris stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Spyderco Starmate stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 8% 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.

Spyderco Starmate — Blade length: 95 mm (3.74 in)Spyderco Starmate — Overall length: 221 mm (8.70 in)Spyderco Starmate — Closed length: 127 mm (5.00 in)Spyderco Starmate — Blade thickness: 3.7 mm (0.15 in)Spyderco Starmate — Weight: 113 g (3.99 oz)Spyderco Starmate — Retail price: US$450WE Knife Primoris — Blade length: 88 mm (3.46 in)WE Knife Primoris — Overall length: 203 mm (7.99 in)WE Knife Primoris — Closed length: 114 mm (4.49 in)WE Knife Primoris — Blade thickness: 4 mm (0.16 in)WE Knife Primoris — Weight: 95 g (3.35 oz)WE Knife Primoris — Retail price: US$185Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$450Most expensive
US$185Cheapest
Weight
113 g (3.99 oz)Heaviest
95 g (3.35 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
95 mm (3.74 in)Longest
88 mm (3.46 in)Shortest
Overall length
221 mm (8.70 in)Longest
203 mm (7.99 in)Shortest
Closed length
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.7 mm (0.15 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM 20CV stainless steel
CPM 20CV Stainless Steel
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
6AL4V Titanium
Finish
Satin
Stonewashed
Lock type
LinerLock
Frame lock
Opening method
One-handed opening
Flipper with finger lever
Clip type
Ambidextrous 4-position pocket clip
Reversible tip-up titanium pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryCollectorsTactical Use
Everyday carry (EDC)
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High-quality CPM 20CV steel with excellent edge retentionVersatile ambidextrous pocket clip with multiple carry optionsOne-handed opening with Spyderco's Trademark Round HoleSturdy liner lock mechanism
High quality materials and constructionSmooth and reliable deploymentDurable blade steel (CPM 20CV)Lightweight titanium handle
Common complaints
Unknown
Discontinued status may limit availability

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