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Benchmade Dejavoo vs Microtech MSI T/E
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech MSI T/E stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech MSI T/E stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI T/E stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI T/E stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI T/E stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 2% 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$225Most expensive
US$208Cheapest
Weight
116.28 g (4.10 oz)Lightest
142 g (5.01 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
100.33 mm (3.95 in)Longest
98 mm (3.86 in)Shortest
Overall length
231.65 mm (9.12 in)Longest
227 mm (8.94 in)Shortest
Closed length
131.32 mm (5.17 in)Longest
130 mm (5.12 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.18 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
4.1 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
Böhler M390MK
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Polymer
Finish
Satin (some variants stonewashed)
Stonewash (varies by model)
Lock type
Liner Lock
RAM-LOK
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Tip-Down Stainless Steel
Stainless steel reversible pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Collector's knifeEDC for those desiring an elegant design
Heavy-duty useEveryday carryTactical applications
Not best for
Heavy tactical useHardcore utilityUsers desiring strong blade retention or aggressive grip traction
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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
Excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance due to proprietary M390MK steel.Reliable and secure RAM-LOK locking mechanism that is ambidextrous.Lightweight polymer handle with ergonomic and textured grip for comfort and control.Compact size with balanced weight around 142 grams.High-quality craftsmanship made in the USA.
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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