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Benchmade Mini Dejavoo vs Benchmade Osborne 940
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Osborne 940 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Osborne 940 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Osborne 940 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Osborne 940 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Osborne 940 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 5% 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$230Most expensive
Weight
90.7 g (3.20 oz)Heaviest
75.17 g (2.65 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
86.4 mm (3.40 in)Longest
Overall length
196.85 mm (7.75 in)Shortest
199.9 mm (7.87 in)Longest
Closed length
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Longest
113.5 mm (4.47 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.175 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
S30V stainless steel
CPM MagnaCut or CPM M4 or CPM S30V
Handle material
Black G10 scales with stainless steel and titanium liners and black FRN backspacer
6061-T6 Aluminum or G-10
Finish
Satin finished drop point blade with false top edge
Satin or Black coating
Lock type
Liner Lock
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Opening method
Thumb hole manual opening
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Tip down black stainless steel clip
Reversible Pocket Clip
Use case profile
Best for
EDCWeekend carryGeneral utility
Everyday carryOutdoor useCampingHikingGeneral utility
Not best for
Heavy-duty stabbingExtreme prying or concrete/sturdy material penetration
Abrasive or Dirty EnvironmentsFood Preparation & Fine SlicingHeavy Outdoor or Survival Use
Common praise
Well-made and sturdy constructionExcellent blade steel (S30V) with good edge retentionSecure and smooth liner lockErgonomic G10 handle with good gripLightweight and handy size for EDC
Slim profile and lightweight for comfortable daily carryExcellent blade steel with great edge retention and corrosion resistanceAmbidextrous Axis or Crossbar lock mechanism ensures secure and smooth operationDurable anodized aluminum or G-10 handle with good grip and ergonomic design
Common complaints
Some find S30V steel difficult to sharpenPreference for Axis lock over liner lock by some users
Price is relatively high compared to some competitorsSome users may prefer other blade styles or handle materialsNot all models have identical specifications which can cause confusion