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Benchmade Auto Stryker vs Spyderco Police 4
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the lightest option for weight. Benchmade Auto Stryker stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Auto Stryker stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Police 4 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 closed length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Auto Stryker stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 21% 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$233.75Cheapest
US$264Most expensive
Weight
119.07 g (4.20 oz)Heaviest
119 g (4.20 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
91.44 mm (3.60 in)Shortest
111 mm (4.37 in)Longest
Overall length
210.8 mm (8.30 in)Shortest
253 mm (9.96 in)Longest
Closed length
119.4 mm (4.70 in)Shortest
143 mm (5.63 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.15 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
154CM stainless steel
K390
Handle material
6061-T6 Aluminum
FRN
Finish
Coated blade steel
Unknown
Lock type
Spine slide lock
Back Lock
Opening method
Push button automatic with integrated safety
Thumb hole (Trademark Round Hole)
Clip type
Removable steel carry clip, tip-up
Four-position pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useEveryday carryAutomatic knife enthusiasts
Extreme cutting challengesEveryday carry
Not best for
Users not allowed to carry automatic knivesUsers preferring manual opening knives
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth and fast blade deploymentSturdy lockup with no blade playLightweight and strong aluminum handle
Excellent edge retentionStrong and durable blade steelLightweight constructionVersatile clip positionsReliable back lock mechanism
Common complaints
Unknown
Unknown