Comparison Console
Benchmade AXIS Stryker II 908-161 vs Benchmade Seven Ten
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade AXIS Stryker II 908-161 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Seven Ten stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Seven Ten stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade AXIS Stryker II 908-161 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade AXIS Stryker II 908-161 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Seven Ten stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade AXIS Stryker II 908-161 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Seven Ten stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade AXIS Stryker II 908-161 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Seven Ten stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 12% 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$510Most expensive
US$450Cheapest
Weight
134.94 g (4.76 oz)Lightest
146 g (5.15 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
90.7 mm (3.57 in)Shortest
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
Overall length
210.6 mm (8.29 in)Shortest
228 mm (8.98 in)Longest
Closed length
119.9 mm (4.72 in)Shortest
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.15 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
2.9 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Odin Heim patterned Damasteel
CPM S90V or CPM MagnaCut or Fafnir-pattern Damascus
Handle material
Carbon Fiber
Anodized aluminum or Titanium
Finish
Unknown
Matte/FDE PVD
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Reversible tip-up deep-carry pocket clip
Tip-up Clip
Use case profile
Best for
CollectorsWeekend carry
EDC (everyday carry)Camping
Not best for
Everyday carry due to large size
Office EnvironmentsPrecision Whittling/WoodworkingDemanding Prying Tasks
Common praise
High quality milling and finishSmooth action and solid lockup with AXIS lockBeautiful and sharp Damasteel bladeVibrant red and black carbon fiber with anodized red hardware accents
High-quality blade steels with strong edge retentionRobust and refined axis lock mechanismPremium anodized aluminum handle for good grip and durabilityGood size and weight for EDC use
Common complaints
Too large for daily carry
Price is on the high sideLimited edition models can be very expensive