Comparison Console
Benchmade 960 vs Kershaw Endgame 2095
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade 960 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Endgame 2095 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Endgame 2095 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade 960 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 110% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade 960 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Endgame 2095 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade 960 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Endgame 2095 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade 960 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Endgame 2095 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 5% 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$200Most expensive
US$95.03Cheapest
Weight
64.1 g (2.26 oz)Lightest
110 g (3.88 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
79.25 mm (3.12 in)Shortest
83 mm (3.27 in)Longest
Overall length
184.9 mm (7.28 in)Shortest
191 mm (7.52 in)Longest
Closed length
105.7 mm (4.16 in)Shortest
108 mm (4.25 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.54 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
2.8 mm (0.11 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2 Tool Steel
D2 Tool Steel
Handle material
Red anodized aluminum with black G10 inlay
Steel handle with bronze PVD-coated and glass-filled nylon overlays
Finish
Red anodized aluminum handles, polished stainless steel clip, anodized blue titanium back spacer
Stonewashed finish
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Thumb stud, flick of the wrist
Manual flipper with KVT ball bearing system
Clip type
Reversible stainless steel tip-up
Reversible deep-carry pocketclip (tip-up)
Use case profile
Best for
EDC (every Day Carry)Collectors
Everyday CarryWorkCollection
Not best for
Heavy Hard Use Due To Slick Handles, Lack Of Jimping
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth And Reliable Axis Lock MechanismAttractive Red Anodized Aluminum Handle With Black G10 InlayLightweight At About 2.26 OzGood Quality D2 Tool Steel Blade
High Edge Retention And Wear Resistance Due To D2 Tool SteelSmooth Opening Action With Kvt Ball BearingsMulti Layered And Unique Handle DesignReversible Deep Carry Pocketclip For Convenient Carry
Common complaints
Handle Can Be Slick And Lacks Texture For GripBlade Sharpening Is More Challenging Due To D2 Steel
None Explicitly Mentioned In Sources
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