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Benchmade Mini Griptilian vs Kershaw Shuffle II
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Benchmade Mini Griptilian stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Griptilian stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 257% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Griptilian stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Griptilian stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Shuffle II stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Griptilian stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 12% 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$150Most expensive
US$41.99Cheapest
Weight
79.7 g (2.81 oz)Lightest
85.05 g (3.00 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
74 mm (2.91 in)Longest
66 mm (2.60 in)Shortest
Overall length
172 mm (6.77 in)Longest
160 mm (6.30 in)Shortest
Closed length
98 mm (3.86 in)Shortest
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
Handle material
Nylon
Glass-filled Nylon
Finish
Satin
BlackWash steel finish
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Tip-up Clip
Side to side reversible steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryUrban ProfessionalsOffice EnvironmentsGeneral Cutting Tasks
MultiuseEDC
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
Versatile multiuse bladeCompact size for EDCGood grip with textured glass-filled nylon handleDual thumb studs allow ambidextrous useIncludes useful built-in bottle opener and flathead screwdriver
Common complaints
Smaller handle can feel cramped for larger handsAction not very snappy for one-handed opening
Weight is about 3 ounces, which is heavier than some ultra-light knivesBlade thickness not specified clearlyBlade length slightly varies in sources between 2.5 to 2.6 inches
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