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Benchmade AFCK vs Benchmade Mini Dejavoo
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade AFCK stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade AFCK stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade AFCK stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade AFCK stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade AFCK stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 24% 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
US$120Cheapest
US$225Most expensive
Weight
119.7 g (4.22 oz)Heaviest
90.7 g (3.20 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
Overall length
235 mm (9.25 in)Longest
196.85 mm (7.75 in)Shortest
Closed length
135 mm (5.31 in)Longest
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.175 mm (0.13 in)
3.175 mm (0.13 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M2 tool steel
S30V stainless steel
Handle material
G-10 handle scales with stainless steel liner
Black G10 scales with stainless steel and titanium liners and black FRN backspacer
Finish
Black finish on blade, stonewashed pivot screws
Satin finished drop point blade with false top edge
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Thumb hole manual opening
Clip type
Steel pocket clip (tip down)
Tip down black stainless steel clip
Use case profile
Best for
EDC utilitySelf defenseCollectors
EDCWeekend carryGeneral utility
Not best for
Left hand users (clip and lock are right hand oriented)
Heavy-duty stabbingExtreme prying or concrete/sturdy material penetration
Common praise
Very sharp blade edgeComfortable, ergonomic handleReliable liner lockDurable constructionGood for utility and self defense
Well-made and sturdy constructionExcellent blade steel (S30V) with good edge retentionSecure and smooth liner lockErgonomic G10 handle with good gripLightweight and handy size for EDC
Common complaints
Handle flex with G-10 scales (addressed in later models or by replacing scales with aluminum)Heavier compared to some other folding knivesRight hand only clip and lock
Some find S30V steel difficult to sharpenPreference for Axis lock over liner lock by some users