Comparison Console
Benchmade Mini Griptilian vs Benchmade Taggedout
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Taggedout stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Mini Griptilian stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Mini Griptilian stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Taggedout stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Taggedout stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Griptilian stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Griptilian stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Taggedout stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Griptilian stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Taggedout stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 20% 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$150Cheapest
US$175Most expensive
Weight
79.7 g (2.81 oz)Heaviest
59.4 g (2.10 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
74 mm (2.91 in)Shortest
89 mm (3.50 in)Longest
Overall length
172 mm (6.77 in)Shortest
206.5 mm (8.13 in)Longest
Closed length
98 mm (3.86 in)Shortest
117.5 mm (4.63 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
2.29 mm (0.09 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
CPM-154 Stainless Steel (model 15535), CPM S45VN Stainless Steel (model 15536)
Handle material
Nylon
Grivory (model 15535), G10 (model 15536)
Finish
Satin
Stonewash (model 15535, orange Grivory); Satin (model 15536, OD Green G10)
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb hole (model 15535), Thumb studs (model 15536)
Clip type
Tip-up Clip
Ambidextrous deep-carry pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryUrban ProfessionalsOffice EnvironmentsGeneral Cutting Tasks
Ultralight huntingEDC (everyday carry)Detailed cutting tasksField dressing game
Not best for
Heavy-Duty Outdoor Tasks
Unknown
Common praise
Durable and sharp CPM S30V steelSmooth and reliable AXIS lock mechanismCompact and lightweight design suitable for discreet carryAmbidextrous design with reversible clipLifetime warranty and sharpening service by Benchmade
Very lightweight and easy to carryGood edge retention and sharpnessEffective and precise clip-point blade for hunting tasksAmbidextrous, secure AXIS lock and clipDurable handle materials
Common complaints
Smaller handle can feel cramped for larger handsAction not very snappy for one-handed opening
Unknown