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Benchmade Anthem vs Spyderco Drunken
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Anthem stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Anthem stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Anthem stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Drunken stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Anthem stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Drunken stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Anthem stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Drunken stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Anthem stands out as the shortest option for blade length.
Spyderco Drunken stands out as the longest option for blade length.
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$525Cheapest
US$770Most expensive
Weight
103.76 g (3.66 oz)Lightest
108 g (3.81 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
88.9 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
89 mm (3.50 in)Longest
Overall length
204.7 mm (8.06 in)Longest
204 mm (8.03 in)Shortest
Closed length
115.8 mm (4.56 in)Shortest
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.845 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM-20CV
CPM-S90V stainless steel
Handle material
Single piece billet titanium
Titanium and carbon fiber
Finish
Stonewashed
Tumbled finish
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Reeve Integral Lock (R.I.L.) frame lock
Opening method
Manual-opening
Trademark Round Hole for ambidextrous, one-handed opening
Clip type
Reversible titanium tip-up clip
Right-hand only, tip-up pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry
Everyday carryCollector's knifeArtistic/Custom knife
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-quality CPM S90V steelErgonomic handle with artistic designSecure frame lock with durable interfaceAmbidextrous one-handed opening via thumb hole
Common complaints
High retail priceStonewash finish perceived to dull the material luster
Unknown