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Benchmade Mini Barrage vs Spyderco YoJumbo
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Benchmade Mini Barrage stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Mini Barrage stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Mini Barrage stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco YoJumbo stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Barrage stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco YoJumbo stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Barrage stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco YoJumbo stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Barrage stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco YoJumbo stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 36% 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$225Cheapest
US$298Most expensive
Weight
147.42 g (5.20 oz)Lightest
150 g (5.29 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
74 mm (2.91 in)Shortest
101 mm (3.98 in)Longest
Overall length
212 mm (8.35 in)Shortest
236 mm (9.29 in)Longest
Closed length
121 mm (4.76 in)Shortest
136 mm (5.35 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.07 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.7 mm (0.15 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
154CM Stainless Steel
CPM S30V (standard variants), CPM SPY27 (variant)
Handle material
Valox, G-10 or G-10/Aluminum
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Satin
Satin or DLC coating
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Compression Lock
Opening method
Spring Assisted
Fully accessible Trademark Round Hole (ambidextrous, one-handed)
Clip type
Split Arrow
Four-position pocket clip, configurable for tip-up or tip-down carry, either side
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryOutdoor useTactical tasks
Everyday carryPersonal defensePrecise cutting tasksUsers with larger hands
Not best for
Tactical & Self-DefenseUltralight Minimalist CarryDelicate Precision Work
Users requiring fixed bladesUsers preferring non-folding knives
Common praise
Excellent build quality and finishStrong and smooth assisted openingGood blade edge retentionErgonomic handle fits well and offers good gripReliable and secure AXIS locking mechanism
Ergonomic design for larger handsSharp and precise Wharncliffe bladeLightweight due to skeletonized linersStrong and reliable Compression LockVersatile clip positioningHigh-quality blade steels with good edge retention
Common complaints
Pocket clip is very strong and may damage pockets or be uncomfortableSafety and lock mechanism has a learning curve
Premium price pointHeavy for some users (150 g)