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Benchmade Auto Stryker vs Spyderco Caribbean
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Caribbean stands out as the lightest option for weight.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Caribbean stands out as the lightest option for weight.
Benchmade Auto Stryker stands out as the heaviest option for weight.
Benchmade Auto Stryker stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Caribbean stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Auto Stryker stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Caribbean stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Auto Stryker stands out as the thinnest option for blade thickness, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Caribbean stands out as the thickest option for blade thickness, with about a 14% 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$233.75
Unknown
Weight
119.07 g (4.20 oz)Heaviest
119 g (4.20 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
91.44 mm (3.60 in)Shortest
94 mm (3.70 in)Longest
Overall length
210.8 mm (8.30 in)Shortest
217 mm (8.54 in)Longest
Closed length
119.4 mm (4.70 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
3.15 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.6 mm (0.14 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
154CM stainless steel
LC200N
Handle material
6061-T6 Aluminum
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Coated blade steel
Satin
Lock type
Spine slide lock
Compression Lock
Opening method
Push button automatic with integrated safety
Thumb hole (Spyderhole)
Clip type
Removable steel carry clip, tip-up
Bead-blasted titanium clip, tip-up, non-deep carry
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useEveryday carryAutomatic knife enthusiasts
EDCWet conditions useUtility tasksFood preparation
Not best for
Users not allowed to carry automatic knivesUsers preferring manual opening knives
Deep-carry clip preference
Common praise
Smooth and fast blade deploymentSturdy lockup with no blade playLightweight and strong aluminum handle
Rust-free LC200N blade for worry-free use in wet conditionsLarger blade than Para Military 2 without significant weight increaseSmooth deployment and fidget-friendly designUnique G10 handle provides excellent gripCompression lock for safer closingVersatile for various tasks, from utility to food prep
Common complaints
Unknown
Non-rustproof hardware and liners can corrodeSoft screws may strip easily during adjustmentsNo deep-carry clip, with about 3/4 inch protruding from pocketUnique aesthetics may not appeal to everyoneThinner edge requires more frequent maintenanceHigher price point compared to some other Spyderco models