Comparison Console
WE Knife Chimera 814DS vs WE Knife Press Check
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
WE Knife Press Check stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Press Check stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Chimera 814DS stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Press Check stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Chimera 814DS stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Press Check stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Chimera 814DS stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Press Check stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Chimera 814DS stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 17% 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$195
Weight
141.2 g (4.98 oz)Heaviest
110.8 g (3.91 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
99 mm (3.90 in)Longest
80 mm (3.15 in)Shortest
Overall length
226 mm (8.90 in)Longest
192.9 mm (7.59 in)Shortest
Closed length
128 mm (5.04 in)Longest
112.9 mm (4.44 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Damasteel
CPM-20CV Stainless Steel
Handle material
Mokuti, titanium
Bead Blasted Bolstered 6Al4V Titanium with Black G10 Scales
Finish
Unknown
Bead Blast
Lock type
Frame lock
Bolster Lock
Opening method
Flipper with ball bearing assisted action
Flipper
Clip type
Tip-up (right)
Titanium (Tip-Up, Right/Left Carry)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryEDCRight-handed use
Everyday Carry (EDC)TacticalGeneral Utility
Not best for
Left-handed use
Unknown
Common praise
High quality Damasteel bladeIntricate titanium handle designSmooth ball bearing flipper actionLifetime warranty
High build quality and precision engineeringStrong bolster lock mechanismSuperior aesthetics and durable materialsGood size blade for a folding EDC knife
Common complaints
Right-hand only pocket clipNot left-handed friendly
Blade length may feel short to some users
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