Comparison Console
Benchmade Presidio Ultra vs Benchmade Redoubt
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Redoubt stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Presidio Ultra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Presidio Ultra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Redoubt stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Redoubt stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Presidio Ultra stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Redoubt stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Presidio Ultra stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Presidio Ultra stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Redoubt stands out as the longest option for blade 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$191.25Cheapest
US$200Most expensive
Weight
136 g (4.80 oz)Heaviest
105 g (3.70 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
88 mm (3.46 in)Shortest
90 mm (3.54 in)Longest
Overall length
210 mm (8.27 in)
210 mm (8.27 in)
Closed length
124 mm (4.88 in)Longest
120 mm (4.72 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3.18 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
440C Stainless Steel
CPM-D2
Handle material
Noryl GTX (textured molded polymer)
Black Grivory
Finish
Black coated blade
Black Cerakote
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Opening method
Automatic (pull release)
Unknown
Clip type
Reversible tip-up pocket clip
Reversible deep-carry clip
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useEveryday carryRight or left hand use
Tactical useEveryday carryOutdoor jobsLaw enforcementCampingHiking
Not best for
Unknown
Users wanting a small, lightweight knife
Common praise
Strong and reliable AXIS lockAmbidextrous features including reversible clip and automatic openingComfortable textured gripGood blade steel with decent hardnessLightweight and balanced
Durable Grivory handle with good gripSharp, corrosion-resistant CPM-D2 bladeReliable AXIS locking mechanismFree lifetime sharpening and maintenance service
Common complaints
Discontinued so availability is limitedPricey compared to some alternatives
Higher price point than some alternativesBlack Cerakote finish may show scratches over timeHandle material less premium compared to metal options