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Benchmade Griptilian vs CRKT Provoke X
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Benchmade Griptilian stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Griptilian stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Griptilian stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Provoke X stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Griptilian stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Provoke X stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Griptilian stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Provoke X stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Provoke X stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Griptilian stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 37% 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$110Cheapest
US$115Most expensive
Weight
108.5 g (3.83 oz)Lightest
136 g (4.80 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
87.6 mm (3.45 in)Longest
64 mm (2.52 in)Shortest
Overall length
205 mm (8.07 in)Longest
184 mm (7.24 in)Shortest
Closed length
117.3 mm (4.62 in)Shortest
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.92 mm (0.11 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V or 154CM Stainless Steel
D2 high carbon stainless steel
Handle material
Noryl GTX or Nylon or G-10
Grivory (engineered thermoplastic)
Finish
Satin or Black coating
Black stonewash
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Unknown
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Kinematic push of the thumb
Clip type
Ambidextrous Pocket Clip
Tip down carry, tip down clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor useTactical activitiesUtility tasks
Everyday carrySelf-defenseEDCCompact carry
Not best for
Heavy hard-use tasks requiring overbuilt toolsDefensive carry requiring specialized knives
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent blade shape and balanceAmbidextrous and ergonomic designDurable and reliable locking mechanismLightweight yet sturdy handleGood edge retention and corrosion resistance
Innovative Kinematic deployment systemCompact and lightweight designDurable constructionEasy to sharpen high carbon steel bladeSecure tip down carry with pocket clip
Common complaints
Handle scales (Noryl GTX or DuPont Zytel) feel somewhat cheap/plasticSingle tip-up carry position by defaultSlight blade play when unlockedSome users modify scales for improved ergonomics
Unknown
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