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Benchmade Presidio vs Benchmade Volli

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Benchmade Volli stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Volli stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Benchmade Volli stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Benchmade Presidio stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Benchmade Volli stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Benchmade Presidio stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Benchmade Volli stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Benchmade Presidio stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Benchmade Volli stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Benchmade Presidio stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 20% 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.

Benchmade Presidio — Blade length: 94.7 mm (3.73 in)Benchmade Presidio — Overall length: 221.5 mm (8.72 in)Benchmade Presidio — Closed length: 127 mm (5.00 in)Benchmade Presidio — Blade thickness: 3.15 mm (0.12 in)Benchmade Presidio — Weight: 141 g (4.97 oz)Benchmade Presidio — Retail price: US$250Benchmade Volli — Blade length: 79 mm (3.11 in)Benchmade Volli — Overall length: 196 mm (7.72 in)Benchmade Volli — Closed length: 115 mm (4.53 in)Benchmade Volli — Blade thickness: 2.6 mm (0.10 in)Benchmade Volli — Weight: 122 g (4.30 oz)Benchmade Volli — Retail price: US$215Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$250Most expensive
US$215Cheapest
Weight
141 g (4.97 oz)Heaviest
122 g (4.30 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
94.7 mm (3.73 in)Longest
79 mm (3.11 in)Shortest
Overall length
221.5 mm (8.72 in)Longest
196 mm (7.72 in)Shortest
Closed length
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
115 mm (4.53 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.15 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
2.6 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
CPM S30V
Handle material
CF-Elite (carbon fiber reinforced nylon polymer)
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Satin finish on blade
Satin
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Opening method
Dual Thumb Studs
Thumb stud with spring assist
Clip type
Reversible deep-carry pocket clip (tip-up carry)
Split arrow tip-up, ambidextrous
Use case profile
Best for
Heavy-use everyday carryField use
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical useLaw enforcement and military applications
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High-quality CPM S30V blade with great edge retention and corrosion resistanceLightweight and strong CF-Elite handle materialSmooth and reliable AXIS lock mechanismReversible deep-carry pocket clip for easy and discreet carryComfortable ergonomic grip suitable for extended use
Excellent build qualitySharp and durable CPM S30V steelComfortable textured G-10 handleSmooth and fast assisted openingStrong axis lock mechanismAmbidextrous tip-up pocket clip
Common complaints
Unknown
Handle texture can be aggressive on pocketsRelatively high price for size