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If you're trying to demonstrate a DE gives a closer shave than a straight you've been beat before you start on this site.

Personally I've tried the merkur 34c, the Vision, the Pils, both Feather...

I never said DE blades were sharper or duller than a straight. Most modern DE blades are really terrible as far as edge finishing goes. They rely on the coatings on the edge to really do the work. So...

I have the more aggressive version which I rarely use. I use a straight mostly so the DE is more for when I'm in a hurry and though you can get a shave that really does rival a straight with that...