Comparison Console
Benchmade Mini Claymore 9570BK vs Benchmade Mini Claymore OTF
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Mini Claymore 9570BK stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Mini Claymore 9570BK stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Mini Claymore 9570BK stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Claymore OTF stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Claymore 9570BK stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Claymore OTF stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Claymore 9570BK stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Claymore OTF stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Claymore OTF stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Claymore 9570BK stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 1% 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$230Cheapest
US$350Most expensive
Weight
72.57 g (2.56 oz)Lightest
84.2 g (2.97 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
76.2 mm (3.00 in)Shortest
76.7 mm (3.02 in)Longest
Overall length
182.4 mm (7.18 in)Longest
181.4 mm (7.14 in)Shortest
Closed length
106.2 mm (4.18 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
2.29 mm (0.09 in)Thinnest
2.95 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM-D2 Tool Steel
CPM-D2 steel
Handle material
Grivory
Black Grivory
Finish
Black coated blade
Smoke gray PVD finish
Lock type
Button Lock
Double-action OTF
Opening method
Automatic (Push-Button)
Automatic (thumb slide)
Clip type
Reversible deep-carry tip-up clip
Tip-down deep-carry pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useEDCHeavy use
Tactical useEveryday carryEDCSelf-defenseUtility cutting
Not best for
Unknown
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Common praise
Good edge retention and toughnessCompact and durable designAmbidextrous operation with reversible clipSecure grip with textured handleMade in USA with premium build quality
Excellent edge retention and durability of CPM-D2 steelSnappy and smooth automatic OTF deploymentLightweight and comfortable grip with Grivory handleQuality manufacturing with lifetime sharpening serviceCompact and versatile for tactical and EDC use
Common complaints
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