Comparison Console
Benchmade Boost vs Spyderco Domino
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Spyderco Domino stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Domino stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Boost stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Domino stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Boost stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Domino stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Boost stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Domino stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Boost stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 8% 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$140.25
Unknown
Weight
127.3 g (4.49 oz)Heaviest
119 g (4.20 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
87.1 mm (3.43 in)Longest
75 mm (2.95 in)Shortest
Overall length
210 mm (8.27 in)Longest
195 mm (7.68 in)Shortest
Closed length
123 mm (4.84 in)Longest
116 mm (4.57 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.05 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM 3V
CTS-XHP
Handle material
Grivory with Versaflex overmold
Carbon fiber, titanium
Finish
Black non-reflective
Satin
Lock type
AXIS Lock (AXIS Assist)
Frame-lock
Opening method
Dual thumb stud, assisted opening
Flipper, thumb hole
Clip type
Side to side reversible deep carry tip-up pocket clip
Tip-up and tip-down (left/right)
Use case profile
Best for
Hard-useEveryday carryTough and wet conditionsTradespeopleFirst responders
Everyday carry (EDC)Detailed cutting tasksGeneral utility
Not best for
Unknown
Extreme edge retention tasksCarving delicate objects
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
Stellar fit and finishExcellent flipping actionGood blade steel balance of edge retention and sharpenabilitySolid ergonomicsVersatile pocket clip
Common complaints
Unknown
Handle scale material (carbon fiber veneer) considered unattractive by someHandle could be improved by a full titanium build