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Benchmade Dejavoo vs Spyderco Jester
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Jester stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Jester stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Jester stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 181% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Jester stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 584% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Jester stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 107% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Jester stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 104% 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$79.95Cheapest
Weight
116.28 g (4.10 oz)Heaviest
17 g (0.60 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
100.33 mm (3.95 in)Longest
49.3 mm (1.94 in)Shortest
Overall length
231.65 mm (9.12 in)Longest
112 mm (4.41 in)Shortest
Closed length
131.32 mm (5.17 in)Longest
63.5 mm (2.50 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.18 mm (0.13 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
VG-10 or AUS-6 or CPM-4V (varies by model)
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
G-10 or FRN
Finish
Satin (some variants stonewashed)
Satin or TiCN coated (varies by model)
Lock type
Liner Lock
Lockback
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Tip-Down Stainless Steel
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Collector's knifeEDC for those desiring an elegant design
Everyday CarryKeychain-sized precision cuttingSmall ergonomic utility
Not best for
Heavy tactical useHardcore utilityUsers desiring strong blade retention or aggressive grip traction
Heavy-duty tasksLarge cutting jobs
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
Ergonomic design despite small sizePrecision cutting abilityLightweight and comfortable gripVariety of handle materials and blade steels for different preferences
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
Some models lack a pocket clipVery small blade size limits heavy use