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Benchmade Bailout vs Spyderco Worker
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Spyderco Worker stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Worker stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Worker stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Bailout stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Worker stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Bailout stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Worker stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Bailout stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Worker stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Bailout stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 15% 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$350Most expensive
US$280Cheapest
Weight
59.4 g (2.10 oz)Heaviest
57 g (2.01 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
76.2 mm (3.00 in)Longest
66 mm (2.60 in)Shortest
Overall length
203.2 mm (8.00 in)Longest
165 mm (6.50 in)Shortest
Closed length
119.9 mm (4.72 in)Longest
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
10.5 mm (0.41 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM M4
VG-10 Stainless Steel
Handle material
Aluminum or Grivory
Green G10
Finish
Cerakote or Anodized Black
Unknown
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Back Lock
Opening method
Dual Thumb Studs
Round Hole for ambidextrous one-hand opening
Clip type
Deep Carry Reversible Clip
Four-position steel pocket clip (configurable tip-up or tip-down on both sides)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useFirst respondersLightweight durable work knife
Everyday carryAmbidextrous useIntricate slicing and trimming
Not best for
Delicate or Fine Slicing TasksHeavy Prying and ChippingCorrosive Environments
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent edge retention and toughness of CPM-M4 steelLightweight yet rugged and durableSmooth ambidextrous AXIS lock mechanismDeep carry clip for discreet carry
Functional ambidextrous designHigh-quality VG-10 steelClassic Spyderco design with modern improvements
Common complaints
Clip can be tight for thick pockets3V steel (early version) is not fully stainless and requires maintenance
Unknown