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Benchmade Auto Triage vs Spyderco Chinook
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Chinook stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Chinook stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Chinook stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Auto Triage stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Chinook stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Auto Triage stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Auto Triage stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Chinook stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Auto Triage stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Chinook stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 9% 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$345Cheapest
Weight
163.01 g (5.75 oz)Heaviest
158.76 g (5.60 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
90.9 mm (3.58 in)Shortest
99 mm (3.90 in)Longest
Overall length
211.1 mm (8.31 in)Shortest
226 mm (8.90 in)Longest
Closed length
120.1 mm (4.73 in)Shortest
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.15 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.5 mm (0.14 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Bohler N680
CPM S30V
Handle material
Aluminum, G-10
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Black coated
Satin
Lock type
Bar Lock
Lockback
Opening method
Automatic-opening
Ambidextrous one-hand opening via trademark round hole
Clip type
Deep-Carry clip, tip-up position
Side to side reversible steel pocket clip, right or left tip-up
Use case profile
Best for
RescueTacticalEveryday Carry
Everyday carryAll-purpose usePersonal defense
Not best for
Unknown
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Common praise
Smooth and fast automatic deploymentDurable construction from high-strength aluminum and G-10Effective serrated drop-point bladeGood weight and balance
Solid ambidextrous designStrong patented Power Lock mechanismGood ergonomics with secure gripSleek, lean design with a quality blade steel
Common complaints
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