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Benchmade Mini Infidel vs WE Knife Mini Malice
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Benchmade Mini Infidel stands out as the lightest option for weight. Benchmade Mini Infidel 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 Infidel stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Mini Malice stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Infidel stands out as the lightest option for weight.
WE Knife Mini Malice stands out as the heaviest option for weight.
WE Knife Mini Malice stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Infidel stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Mini Malice stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Infidel 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$525Cheapest
US$609Most expensive
Weight
96.2 g (3.39 oz)Lightest
96.3 g (3.40 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
78.74 mm (3.10 in)Longest
75.7 mm (2.98 in)Shortest
Overall length
180.34 mm (7.10 in)Longest
176 mm (6.93 in)Shortest
Closed length
180.34 mm (7.10 in)Longest
100.3 mm (3.95 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.64 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2 Tool Steel
Damasteel
Handle material
Aluminum
6AL4V Titanium
Finish
Black matte/Anodized
Black anodized
Lock type
Double Action OTF
Button lock
Opening method
Out-The-Front (OTF)
Flipper
Clip type
Deep Carry
Tip-up, right carry
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useLaw enforcementMilitarySelf-defenseEDC for enthusiasts
EDCDaily cutting tasks
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
High-end performance in an ultra-compact designExceptional toughness and corrosion resistance of Damasteel bladeSmooth and quick blade deployment with caged ceramic ball bearing pivotStrong yet lightweight construction with 6AL4V titanium handleSecure and easy one-handed operation due to button lock mechanism
Common complaints
Deployment switch can be unpredictable, requiring extra forcePrice may be considered high by some buyers
Unknown
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