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Benchmade Sequel vs Spyderco Salt 2
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Spyderco Salt 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Sequel stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Salt 2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Salt 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Salt 2 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Sequel stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Salt 2 stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 7% 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$140.25Cheapest
US$154Most expensive
Weight
73.71 g (2.60 oz)Heaviest
54 g (1.90 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
74.93 mm (2.95 in)Shortest
76.2 mm (3.00 in)Longest
Overall length
171.45 mm (6.75 in)Shortest
182.88 mm (7.20 in)Longest
Closed length
96.52 mm (3.80 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
2.54 mm (0.10 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
154CM stainless steel
LC200N
Handle material
6061-T6 aluminum with black G10 inlays
FRN
Finish
Satin finish (some models with black BK1 coating)
Unknown
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Back Lock
Opening method
Ambidextrous dual thumb stud opener
Round hole in blade
Clip type
Reversible tip-up steel pocket clip
Black-coated titanium pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryCamp/hike
Saltwater And Humid EnvironmentsEveryday CarryMarine UseOutdoor UseFishingDiving
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy Duty Chopping Or Survival Tasks
Common praise
Lightweight And CompactSmooth Axis Lock OperationAmbidextrous Opening And ClipGood Grip With Textured Handle
Excellent Corrosion Resistance With Lc200n SteelComfortable Grip With Textured Fiberglass Reinforced Nylon HandleSecure Lock With Back Lock MechanismLightweight For Everyday CarryMarine Grade Hardware Resists Rust In Harsh Environments
Common complaints
Unknown
Price Is Relatively High Compared To Standard Folding KnivesLimited Blade Thickness Specs Publicly Available
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