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Benchmade Mini Dejavoo vs Spyderco Tenacious
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Tenacious stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Tenacious stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 132% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Tenacious stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Tenacious stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 3% 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.
Spyderco Tenacious stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 4% 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$97Cheapest
Weight
90.7 g (3.20 oz)Lightest
116 g (4.09 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
86 mm (3.39 in)Longest
Overall length
196.85 mm (7.75 in)Shortest
197 mm (7.76 in)Longest
Closed length
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Longest
111 mm (4.37 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.175 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
S30V stainless steel
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
Handle material
Black G10 scales with stainless steel and titanium liners and black FRN backspacer
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Satin finished drop point blade with false top edge
Satin or non-reflective black oxide coating
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumb hole manual opening
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Tip down black stainless steel clip
Four-position Pocket Clip
Use case profile
Best for
EDCWeekend carryGeneral utility
Daily CarryOutdoor UseBudget Tactical Use
Not best for
Heavy-duty stabbingExtreme prying or concrete/sturdy material penetration
Heavy-duty construction workLong term intensive 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
Incredible value for moneyReal G-10 handles, not cheap plasticAmbidextrous 4-way pocket clipFull flat grind provides excellent slicingSmooth action with bronze washersSolid lockup and good ergonomics
Common complaints
Some find S30V steel difficult to sharpenPreference for Axis lock over liner lock by some users
8Cr13MoV steel requires more frequent sharpeningLiner lock is less advanced than Compression LockNot a deep-carry pocket clip; knife shows in pocketMade in China, not USA