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Benchmade Mini Infidel vs Chris Reeve Knives Small Regular Sebenza 31
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Chris Reeve Knives Small Regular Sebenza 31 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Chris Reeve Knives Small Regular Sebenza 31 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Chris Reeve Knives Small Regular Sebenza 31 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Infidel stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Regular Sebenza 31 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Infidel stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Regular Sebenza 31 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Infidel stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Regular Sebenza 31 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Infidel stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 2% 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$525Most expensive
US$425Cheapest
Weight
96.2 g (3.39 oz)Heaviest
85 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
78.74 mm (3.10 in)Longest
74.68 mm (2.94 in)Shortest
Overall length
180.34 mm (7.10 in)Longest
177.29 mm (6.98 in)Shortest
Closed length
180.34 mm (7.10 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
2.64 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
3.05 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2 Tool Steel
CPM MagnaCut stainless steel
Handle material
Aluminum
6AL4V titanium
Finish
Black matte/Anodized
Stonewashed; sandblasted or glass blasted handle finish
Lock type
Double Action OTF
Reeve Integral Lock with Ceramic Ball Interface (framelock)
Opening method
Out-The-Front (OTF)
Unknown
Clip type
Deep Carry
Offset pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useLaw enforcementMilitarySelf-defenseEDC for enthusiasts
Everyday carryPrecision cuttingEDC utility
Not best for
Beginners unfamiliar with OTF knivesUsers needing very large blade length
Unknown
Common praise
Ergonomic and comfortable handleSecure locking mechanismReliable double-action deployment and retractionLong lasting sharp blade edge retention
Lightweight and pocket-friendlySolid lockupExcellent steel performanceHigh machining and finishing quality
Common complaints
Deployment switch can be unpredictable, requiring extra forcePrice may be considered high by some buyers
High priceLimited blade shapes in some models
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