Comparison Console
Benchmade Fact vs Benchmade Sequel
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Sequel stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Fact stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Fact stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Fact stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Fact stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 34% 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$230Most expensive
US$140.25Cheapest
Weight
91.85 g (3.24 oz)Heaviest
73.71 g (2.60 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
100.3 mm (3.95 in)Longest
74.93 mm (2.95 in)Shortest
Overall length
221.5 mm (8.72 in)Longest
171.45 mm (6.75 in)Shortest
Closed length
121.2 mm (4.77 in)Longest
96.52 mm (3.80 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.794 mm (0.11 in)Thickest
2.54 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
154CM stainless steel
Handle material
Black anodized 6061-T6 billet aluminum
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
Thumb Stud
Ambidextrous dual thumb stud opener
Clip type
Deep-Carry Tip-Up
Reversible tip-up steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryTactical
Everyday carryCamp/hike
Not best for
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Common praise
Lightweight and well balancedDurable CPM S30V steel bladeAmbidextrous use with reversible clip and thumb studs
Lightweight and compactSmooth AXIS lock operationAmbidextrous opening and clipGood grip with textured handle
Common complaints
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