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Benchmade Anthem vs Microtech Ultratech Hellhound
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech Ultratech Hellhound stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Ultratech Hellhound stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Ultratech Hellhound stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Anthem stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech Hellhound stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Anthem stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Anthem stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech Hellhound stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech Hellhound stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Anthem stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 5% 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$525Most expensive
US$470Cheapest
Weight
103.76 g (3.66 oz)Heaviest
99.23 g (3.50 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
88.9 mm (3.50 in)Longest
85 mm (3.35 in)Shortest
Overall length
204.7 mm (8.06 in)Shortest
212 mm (8.35 in)Longest
Closed length
115.8 mm (4.56 in)Shortest
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.845 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3.23 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM-20CV
M390 stainless steel
Handle material
Single piece billet titanium
Aluminum
Finish
Stonewashed
Stonewashed, cerakote (OD Green), DLC coating (in some variants)
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Out the front blade lock
Opening method
Manual-opening
Thumb slide (double action)
Clip type
Reversible titanium tip-up clip
Tip-down pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry
Everyday CarryTactical Use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Robust And Solid ConstructionExcellent Edge Retention And SharpnessLightweight And Ergonomic DesignAmbidextrous With Dual Thumb Studs And Reversible Clip
High Reliability And DurabilityQuick And Smooth Double Action DeploymentScalpel Sharp M390 Steel BladeErgonomic And Lightweight Aluminum HandleVersatile Tanto Blade Design
Common complaints
High Retail PriceStonewash Finish Perceived To Dull The Material Luster
High Price PointLimited Availability Due To Popularity
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