Comparison Console
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo vs Benchmade Sequel
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Sequel stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 10% 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$225Most expensive
US$140.25Cheapest
Weight
90.7 g (3.20 oz)Heaviest
73.71 g (2.60 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Longest
74.93 mm (2.95 in)Shortest
Overall length
196.85 mm (7.75 in)Longest
171.45 mm (6.75 in)Shortest
Closed length
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Longest
96.52 mm (3.80 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.175 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
2.54 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
S30V stainless steel
154CM stainless steel
Handle material
Black G10 scales with stainless steel and titanium liners and black FRN backspacer
6061-T6 aluminum with black G10 inlays
Finish
Satin finished drop point blade with false top edge
Satin finish (some models with black BK1 coating)
Lock type
Liner Lock
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Opening method
Thumb hole manual opening
Ambidextrous dual thumb stud opener
Clip type
Tip down black stainless steel clip
Reversible tip-up steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
EDCWeekend carryGeneral utility
Everyday carryCamp/hike
Not best for
Heavy-duty stabbingExtreme prying or concrete/sturdy material penetration
Unknown
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
Lightweight and compactSmooth AXIS lock operationAmbidextrous opening and clipGood grip with textured handle
Common complaints
Some find S30V steel difficult to sharpenPreference for Axis lock over liner lock by some users
Unknown