Comparison Console
Benchmade Fact vs Kershaw Decibel
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Decibel stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Decibel stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Decibel stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 83% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Fact stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 505% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Decibel stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Fact stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Decibel stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Fact stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Decibel stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Fact stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 32% 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$38Cheapest
Weight
91.85 g (3.24 oz)Heaviest
77 g (2.72 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
100.3 mm (3.95 in)Longest
76 mm (2.99 in)Shortest
Overall length
221.5 mm (8.72 in)Longest
168 mm (6.61 in)Shortest
Closed length
121.2 mm (4.77 in)Longest
95 mm (3.74 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.794 mm (0.11 in)Thickest
2.54 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
Handle material
Black anodized 6061-T6 billet aluminum
Stainless Steel with Titanium Carbo-Nitride Coating
Finish
Satin
Titanium Carbo-Nitride Coating
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Frame Lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Deep-Carry Tip-Up
Reversible Tip-Up
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryTactical
Everyday Carry
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Lightweight and well balancedDurable CPM S30V steel bladeAmbidextrous use with reversible clip and thumb studs
Lightweight and slim design for comfortable everyday carryDurable titanium carbo-nitride coating on blade and handleReversible pocket clip for tip-up carrySecure frame lock and ambidextrous thumb stud openingModern sci-fi inspired aesthetics
Common complaints
Unknown
None clearly supported by provided sources
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