Comparison Console
Benchmade Emissary vs Benchmade Sequel
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Emissary stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Sequel stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Emissary stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Emissary stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Emissary stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Emissary 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$235Most expensive
US$140.25Cheapest
Weight
62.5 g (2.20 oz)Lightest
73.71 g (2.60 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
76.2 mm (3.00 in)Longest
74.93 mm (2.95 in)Shortest
Overall length
175.3 mm (6.90 in)Longest
171.45 mm (6.75 in)Shortest
Closed length
99.1 mm (3.90 in)Longest
96.52 mm (3.80 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.29 mm (0.09 in)Thinnest
2.54 mm (0.10 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
154CM stainless steel
Handle material
CNC machined aluminum alloy
6061-T6 aluminum with black G10 inlays
Finish
Satin
Satin finish (some models with black BK1 coating)
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Opening method
Dual thumb studs, assisted opening
Ambidextrous dual thumb stud opener
Clip type
Side to side reversible steel pocket clip
Reversible tip-up steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryAmbidextrous useEasy one-handed opening
Everyday carryCamp/hike
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Premium CPM S30V steelLightweight and slim profileReliable AXIS lock mechanismAmbidextrous design
Lightweight and compactSmooth AXIS lock operationAmbidextrous opening and clipGood grip with textured handle
Common complaints
Unknown
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