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Benchmade Mini Adamas vs Benchmade Mini Bedlam
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Benchmade Mini Adamas stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Mini Adamas stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Mini Adamas stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Bedlam stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Adamas stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Bedlam stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Adamas stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Bedlam stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Adamas stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Bedlam stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 6% 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$215Cheapest
US$350Most expensive
Weight
130.4 g (4.60 oz)Lightest
139.5 g (4.92 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
88 mm (3.46 in)Longest
Overall length
194 mm (7.64 in)Shortest
219 mm (8.62 in)Longest
Closed length
111 mm (4.37 in)Shortest
132 mm (5.20 in)Longest
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM MagnaCut
CPM S90V
Handle material
Carbon Fiber
G10 or Marbled Carbon Fiber
Finish
Stonewash
Stonewashed or Black Cerakote
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Opening method
Dual Thumb Studs
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Tip-up Clip
Reversible split-arrow pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical UseHard Use ApplicationsMilitaryLaw EnforcementOutdoor ProfessionalsEDCBackcountryBushcraft
Everyday Carry (EDC)Tactical UseSelf DefenseHard Use Tasks
Not best for
Lightweight/minimalist EDCDeep Pocket Concealment
Unknown
Common praise
Strong And Reliable ConstructionExcellent Toughness And Edge Retention Of CPM Magnacut SteelComfortable Ergonomics With Good Grip And JimpingDeep Carry Reversible Pocket ClipGood Balance Between Durability And Elegance Due To Marbled Carbon Fiber Handle
Unique And Distinctive Scimitar Blade ShapeExcellent Grip Due To Ergonomic Handle Design With Finger Grooves And GuardUse Of Premium CPM S90v Steel For Blade Durability And Edge RetentionSmooth And Widely Legal Axis Locking MechanismAvailable In Multiple Handle Materials Including Textured G10 And Marbled Carbon FiberLightweight For Its Size, Weighing Under 5 Ounces
Common complaints
Relatively Heavy For An EDC Knife At 130 GramsLong Pocket Clip May Catch On Objects
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