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WE Knife Angst vs WE Knife Deacon

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

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WE Knife Angst stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

WE Knife Angst stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

WE Knife Deacon stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

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

Longest

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

Shortest

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

Longest

WE Knife Deacon stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

WE Knife Angst stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

WE Knife Deacon stands out as the longest option for overall 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.

WE Knife Angst — Blade length: 78 mm (3.07 in)WE Knife Angst — Overall length: 179 mm (7.05 in)WE Knife Angst — Closed length: 101 mm (3.98 in)WE Knife Angst — Blade thickness: 2.6 mm (0.10 in)WE Knife Angst — Weight: 55 g (1.94 oz)WE Knife Deacon — Blade length: 84 mm (3.31 in)WE Knife Deacon — Overall length: 181 mm (7.13 in)WE Knife Deacon — Closed length: 104 mm (4.09 in)WE Knife Deacon — Blade thickness: 4 mm (0.16 in)WE Knife Deacon — Weight: 77 g (2.72 oz)Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeight
Price & carry
Retail price
US$185
Unknown
Weight
55 g (1.94 oz)Lightest
77 g (2.72 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
78 mm (3.07 in)Shortest
84 mm (3.31 in)Longest
Overall length
179 mm (7.05 in)Shortest
181 mm (7.13 in)Longest
Closed length
101 mm (3.98 in)Shortest
104 mm (4.09 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.6 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S35VN
Böhler M390
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Carbon fiber, titanium
Finish
Stonewashed
Satin
Lock type
Liner Lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Flipper
Flipper
Clip type
Tip-up pocket clip
Tip-up, right side
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryEDC backupTactical uses
Everyday carryGentleman's knife
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Quality CPM S35VN steelSmooth ceramic ball bearing pivotGood build quality
High quality materials and constructionExcellent edge retention due to M390 steelGood ergonomics and balanceLightweight for its size (77 grams)
Common complaints
None explicitly mentioned
No left-handed pocket clip optionRight-handed onlyNot UK carry friendly

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