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Benchmade Autocrat vs Benchmade Mini Presidio II
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Mini Presidio II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Mini Presidio II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Mini Presidio II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Autocrat stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 122% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Presidio II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Autocrat stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Presidio II stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Autocrat stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Presidio II stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Autocrat stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 16% 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$500Most expensive
US$225Cheapest
Weight
111.41 g (3.93 oz)Heaviest
90.4 g (3.19 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
94.23 mm (3.71 in)Longest
81 mm (3.19 in)Shortest
Overall length
222.25 mm (8.75 in)Longest
190 mm (7.48 in)Shortest
Closed length
128.02 mm (5.04 in)Longest
110 mm (4.33 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.67 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
CPM S30V
Handle material
G10 composite
CF-Elite (carbon fiber reinforced nylon polymer)
Finish
DLC coated black
Satin
Lock type
N/A
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Opening method
Double-action out-the-front automatic (spine-fire slide)
Dual Thumb Studs
Clip type
Deep-carry, reversible tip-down MALICE clip (MOLLE compatible)
Ambidextrous stainless steel pocket clip, tip-up, reversible
Use case profile
Best for
Every Day Carry (EDC)Tactical UseRapid Deployment
EDC (every Day Carry)Medium Duty Camp/bushcraft TasksRobust Folder For Lightweight Carry
Not best for
Heavy Cutting TasksNon Tactical Uses Requiring Single Edged Blades
Heavy Chopping Or Extreme Survival Tasks
Common praise
Smooth And Reliable ActionHigh Quality G10 Handle ConstructionLightweight And Pocket FriendlySolid Build Quality Typical Of BenchmadeExcellent Edge Retention Of CPM S30V Steel
Lightweight Yet Durable Handle MaterialSmooth And Reliable Axis LockSharp, Stout Drop Point Blade With Good Edge RetentionAmbidextrous Opening And Carry OptionsSolid Quality Feel And Balance
Common complaints
Blade Comes Dull From Factory Requiring HoningDouble Edged Dagger Blade Not Versatile For All EDC TasksRelatively High Price For Steel Type
Ergonomics Not As Comfortable As Some Competitors (e.g. Mannix 2)
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