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Benchmade Auto Adamas vs Microtech Stitch Manual
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech Stitch Manual stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Stitch Manual stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Stitch Manual stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Auto Adamas stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Manual stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Auto Adamas stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Manual stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Auto Adamas stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Manual stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Auto Adamas stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 2% 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$425Most expensive
US$340Cheapest
Weight
175 g (6.17 oz)Heaviest
170 g (6.00 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
96.52 mm (3.80 in)Longest
95 mm (3.74 in)Shortest
Overall length
226.2 mm (8.91 in)Longest
216 mm (8.50 in)Shortest
Closed length
129.79 mm (5.11 in)Longest
121 mm (4.76 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.56 mm (0.14 in)Thinnest
4.8 mm (0.19 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM-MagnaCut stainless tool steel
Bohler M390MK
Handle material
G-10 over skeletonized stainless steel liners
G-10 (tan) or aluminum (blue or orange)
Finish
Flat Dark Earth Cerakote coating on blade
2-tone or stonewash or bead blast, black blade coated or apocalyptic Wharncliffe
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
RAM-LOK crossbar lock
Opening method
Out-the-side automatic
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Ambidextrous stainless steel pocket clip
Tip-up Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useField workDuty useEveryday carry
Everyday carryTactical usePrecision cutting
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Exceptional balance of toughness, edge retention, and corrosion resistanceDurable and weight-conscious handle designFast and reliable blade deployment with secure lockupVersatile drop point blade profile suitable for various tasks
Excellent edge retentionSecure RAM-LOK lockAmbidextrous thumb hole openingDurable and grippy handle materialsSolid build quality
Common complaints
Unknown
None clearly reported in sources
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