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Benchmade Dejavoo vs Spyderco Caribbean
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 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Caribbean stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Caribbean stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Caribbean stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the thinnest option for blade thickness, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Caribbean stands out as the thickest option for blade thickness, 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$225
Unknown
Weight
116.28 g (4.10 oz)Lightest
119 g (4.20 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
100.33 mm (3.95 in)Longest
94 mm (3.70 in)Shortest
Overall length
231.65 mm (9.12 in)Longest
217 mm (8.54 in)Shortest
Closed length
131.32 mm (5.17 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
3.18 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
3.6 mm (0.14 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
LC200N
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Satin (some variants stonewashed)
Satin
Lock type
Liner Lock
Compression Lock
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Thumb hole (Spyderhole)
Clip type
Tip-Down Stainless Steel
Bead-blasted titanium clip, tip-up, non-deep carry
Use case profile
Best for
Collector's knifeEDC for those desiring an elegant design
EDCWet conditions useUtility tasksFood preparation
Not best for
Heavy tactical useHardcore utilityUsers desiring strong blade retention or aggressive grip traction
Deep-carry clip preference
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
Rust-free LC200N blade for worry-free use in wet conditionsLarger blade than Para Military 2 without significant weight increaseSmooth deployment and fidget-friendly designUnique G10 handle provides excellent gripCompression lock for safer closingVersatile for various tasks, from utility to food prep
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
Non-rustproof hardware and liners can corrodeSoft screws may strip easily during adjustmentsNo deep-carry clip, with about 3/4 inch protruding from pocketUnique aesthetics may not appeal to everyoneThinner edge requires more frequent maintenanceHigher price point compared to some other Spyderco models