Comparison Console
Benchmade Boost vs Benchmade Redoubt
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Redoubt stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Boost stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Boost stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Redoubt stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Redoubt stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Boost stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Redoubt stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Boost stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Boost stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Redoubt stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 3% 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$140.25Cheapest
US$200Most expensive
Weight
127.3 g (4.49 oz)Heaviest
105 g (3.70 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
87.1 mm (3.43 in)Shortest
90 mm (3.54 in)Longest
Overall length
210 mm (8.27 in)
210 mm (8.27 in)
Closed length
123 mm (4.84 in)Longest
120 mm (4.72 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.05 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.18 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM 3V
CPM-D2
Handle material
Grivory with Versaflex overmold
Black Grivory
Finish
Black non-reflective
Black Cerakote
Lock type
AXIS Lock (AXIS Assist)
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Opening method
Dual thumb stud, assisted opening
Unknown
Clip type
Side to side reversible deep carry tip-up pocket clip
Reversible deep-carry clip
Use case profile
Best for
Hard-useEveryday carryTough and wet conditionsTradespeopleFirst responders
Tactical useEveryday carryOutdoor jobsLaw enforcementCampingHiking
Not best for
Unknown
Users wanting a small, lightweight knife
Common praise
High traction Versaflex handle provides secure grip even when wet or glovedStrong CPM 3V blade with durable grind for tough tasksReliable and ambidextrous AXIS Assist lock mechanismSolid build quality and ergonomic design suited for heavy use
Durable Grivory handle with good gripSharp, corrosion-resistant CPM-D2 bladeReliable AXIS locking mechanismFree lifetime sharpening and maintenance service
Common complaints
Unknown
Higher price point than some alternativesBlack Cerakote finish may show scratches over timeHandle material less premium compared to metal options