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Benchmade Dejavoo vs Benchmade Rukus II

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Benchmade Rukus II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Benchmade Rukus II stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Benchmade Rukus II stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Thinnest

Benchmade Rukus II stands out as the thinnest option for blade thickness, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Thickest

Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the thickest option for blade thickness, with about a 4% 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.

Benchmade Dejavoo — Blade length: 100.33 mm (3.95 in)Benchmade Dejavoo — Overall length: 231.65 mm (9.12 in)Benchmade Dejavoo — Blade thickness: 3.18 mm (0.13 in)Benchmade Dejavoo — Weight: 116.28 g (4.10 oz)Benchmade Dejavoo — Retail price: US$225Benchmade Rukus II — Blade length: 86.36 mm (3.40 in)Benchmade Rukus II — Overall length: 215.9 mm (8.50 in)Benchmade Rukus II — Blade thickness: 3.05 mm (0.12 in)Benchmade Rukus II — Weight: 138.66 g (4.89 oz)Benchmade Rukus II — Retail price: US$225Blade lengthOverall lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$225
US$225
Weight
116.28 g (4.10 oz)Lightest
138.66 g (4.89 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
100.33 mm (3.95 in)Longest
86.36 mm (3.40 in)Shortest
Overall length
231.65 mm (9.12 in)Longest
215.9 mm (8.50 in)Shortest
Closed length
131.32 mm (5.17 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
3.18 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3.05 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
CPM S30V
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
6061-T6 anodized aluminum
Finish
Satin (some variants stonewashed)
Black
Lock type
Liner Lock
Plunge lock
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Push button
Clip type
Tip-Down Stainless Steel
Reversible tip-up pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Collector's knifeEDC for those desiring an elegant design
Tactical use
Not best for
!Heavy tactical use!Hardcore utility!Users desiring strong blade retention or aggressive grip traction
Unknown
Common praise
Elegant and classy design by Bob LumLightweight despite its sizeGreat edge retention and corrosion resistance due to CPM S30V steelGood ergonomics with comfortable handle contoursSmooth thumb hole opening mechanism
Outstanding edge retention and corrosion resistance due to CPM-S30V steelStrong, lightweight, ergonomic handleOutstanding opening action with push button automatic mechanismAmbidextrous carrying with reversible pocket clip
Common complaints
Blade retention can be weak; blade may fall out if carried looselyTip-down-only pocket clip can be inconvenient for some usersRelatively smooth handle offers less traction for tactical purposesLack of jimping reduces grip securityNot strongest lock for heavy use
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