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Benchmade Dejavoo vs CRKT Facet Viral

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

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CRKT Facet Viral stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

CRKT Facet Viral stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

CRKT Facet Viral stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 310% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CRKT Facet Viral stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CRKT Facet Viral stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 13% 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 — Closed length: 131.32 mm (5.17 in)Benchmade Dejavoo — Weight: 116.28 g (4.10 oz)Benchmade Dejavoo — Retail price: US$225CRKT Facet Viral — Blade length: 89 mm (3.50 in)CRKT Facet Viral — Overall length: 197 mm (7.76 in)CRKT Facet Viral — Closed length: 196 mm (7.72 in)CRKT Facet Viral — Weight: 28.35 g (1.00 oz)CRKT Facet Viral — Retail price: US$275Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$225Cheapest
US$275Most expensive
Weight
116.28 g (4.10 oz)Heaviest
28.35 g (1.00 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
100.33 mm (3.95 in)Longest
89 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
Overall length
231.65 mm (9.12 in)Longest
197 mm (7.76 in)Shortest
Closed length
131.32 mm (5.17 in)Shortest
196 mm (7.72 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.18 mm (0.13 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
Böhler M390
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Anodized titanium
Finish
Satin (some variants stonewashed)
Laser-engraved viral fractal pattern on titanium scales
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Flipper with IKBS bearings-guided action
Clip type
Tip-Down Stainless Steel
Tip-up (right)
Use case profile
Best for
Collector's knifeEDC for those desiring an elegant design
EDC enthusiasts seeking premium materialsCollectors of limited edition knivesUsers desiring lightweight titanium handle with high-end steel blade
Not best for
!Heavy tactical use!Hardcore utility!Users desiring strong blade retention or aggressive grip traction
!Those preferring assisted opening mechanism!Users needing stainless steel handles
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
Premium materials and build qualityLightweight titanium handleSmooth IKBS bearings openingUnique laser-engraved handle designLimited production enhancing collectibility
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
Lacks assisted opening mechanism of original FacetSome users may prefer frame lock over liner lockLimited availability due to small production run

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