Comparison Console
WE Knife Chimera 814DS vs WE Knife Magnetron
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
WE Knife Chimera 814DS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Chimera 814DS stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Magnetron stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Magnetron stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Chimera 814DS stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Magnetron stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Chimera 814DS stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Magnetron stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Chimera 814DS stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 3% 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
Unknown
US$430
Weight
141.2 g (4.98 oz)Lightest
144.4 g (5.09 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
99 mm (3.90 in)Longest
95.5 mm (3.76 in)Shortest
Overall length
226 mm (8.90 in)Longest
218.8 mm (8.61 in)Shortest
Closed length
128 mm (5.04 in)Longest
123.3 mm (4.85 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)
4 mm (0.16 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Damasteel
CPM 20CV
Handle material
Mokuti, titanium
6AL4V Titanium with Copper Foil Carbon Fiber Inlay
Finish
Unknown
Black Stonewashed Bevels, Black Brushed Flats
Lock type
Frame lock
Frame Lock
Opening method
Flipper with ball bearing assisted action
Flipper
Clip type
Tip-up (right)
Tip-Up, Right Carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryEDCRight-handed use
Everyday Carry (EDC)
Not best for
Left-handed use
Unknown
Common praise
High quality Damasteel bladeIntricate titanium handle designSmooth ball bearing flipper actionLifetime warranty
High-quality materials and constructionSmooth flipper openingDurable CPM 20CV blade steelAttractive and functional handle design
Common complaints
Right-hand only pocket clipNot left-handed friendly
Relatively high priceWeight slightly on the heavier side for some users
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