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Benchmade Dejavoo vs Kershaw Link

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 13% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Link stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Kershaw Link stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Kershaw Link stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Kershaw Link stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Kershaw Link stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 22% 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 — Blade thickness: 3.18 mm (0.13 in)Benchmade Dejavoo — Weight: 116.28 g (4.10 oz)Benchmade Dejavoo — Retail price: US$225Kershaw Link — Blade length: 82.55 mm (3.25 in)Kershaw Link — Overall length: 193.04 mm (7.60 in)Kershaw Link — Closed length: 111.76 mm (4.40 in)Kershaw Link — Blade thickness: 2.7 mm (0.11 in)Kershaw Link — Weight: 133.52 g (4.71 oz)Kershaw Link — Retail price: US$210Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$225Most expensive
US$210Cheapest
Weight
116.28 g (4.10 oz)Lightest
133.52 g (4.71 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
100.33 mm (3.95 in)Longest
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
Overall length
231.65 mm (9.12 in)Longest
193.04 mm (7.60 in)Shortest
Closed length
131.32 mm (5.17 in)Longest
111.76 mm (4.40 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.18 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
2.7 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
CPM MagnaCut stainless steel (current models) / Damascus (limited edition)
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Anodized Aluminum
Finish
Satin (some variants stonewashed)
Stonewashed blade finish
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Assisted opening with flipper
Clip type
Tip-Down Stainless Steel
Reversible tip-up
Use case profile
Best for
▣Collector's Knife▣EDC For Those Desiring An Elegant Design
▣Heavy Duty Cutting Tasks▣Outdoor Use▣Extended Use▣EDC Requiring Strong Blade
Not best for
!Heavy Tactical Use!Hardcore Utility!Users Desiring Strong Blade Retention Or Aggressive Grip Traction
!Light Everyday Cutting Tasks!Users Preferring Lightweight Pocket Knives
Common praise
✓Elegant And Classy Design By Bob Lum✓Lightweight Despite Its Size✓Great Edge Retention And Corrosion Resistance Due To CPM S30V Steel✓Good Ergonomics With Comfortable Handle Contours✓Smooth Thumb Hole Opening Mechanism
✓Excellent Blade Quality With Superior Edge Retention✓Solid All Metal Construction✓Comfortable Grip And Ergonomics✓Assisted Opening And Secure Liner Lock✓Reversible Tip Up Pocket Clip
Common complaints
⚠Blade Retention Can Be Weak; Blade May Fall Out If Carried Loosely⚠Tip Down Only Pocket Clip Can Be Inconvenient For Some Users⚠Relatively Smooth Handle Offers Less Traction For Tactical Purposes⚠Lack Of Jimping Reduces Grip Security⚠Not Strongest Lock For Heavy Use
⚠Heavy And Bulky Compared To Average Pocket Knives⚠Assisted Opening Requires Some Force⚠Closing One Handed Can Be Challenging

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