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Benchmade Altitude vs Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022)
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Benchmade Altitude stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Altitude stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Altitude stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022) stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Altitude stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022) stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Altitude stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022) stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Altitude stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022) stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 8% 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$235Cheapest
US$275Most expensive
Weight
47 g (1.66 oz)Lightest
68 g (2.40 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
78 mm (3.07 in)Shortest
95.9 mm (3.78 in)Longest
Overall length
188 mm (7.40 in)Shortest
202.11 mm (7.96 in)Longest
Closed length
Unknown
Unknown
Blade thickness
2.3 mm (0.09 in)Thinnest
3.175 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S90V
CPM MagnaCut
Handle material
Carbon Fiber
Canvas Micarta
Finish
DLC coating (in one variant) and orange coating (in other variant)
Stonewash
Lock type
Fixed blade
Unknown
Opening method
Unknown
Unknown
Clip type
Unknown
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
HuntingEveryday carryClimbing
Bird and fish processingDelicate work on fowl and fishField knife usageOutdoor usesBird and fish processing
Not best for
Unknown
Thick-bladed big game processingHeavy-duty tasks requiring thick blades
Common praise
Extremely light weight (~47g)Excellent edge retention and cutting performanceComfortable and secure grip with carbon fiber handleBlade shape and size ideal for precise cutting and field dressingSharpness lasts through extended use
Lightweight design at 2.4 ouncesFull tang construction providing durabilityExcellent for bird and fish processingMaterials and blade steel rated high (CPM MagnaCut 63-64 RC)Removable Canvas Micarta handles for cleaningSlim KYDEX sheath included
Common complaints
High retail priceBlade is difficult to resharpen manually
Not suitable for heavy-duty big game skinning due to thinner blade profile
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