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Benchmade Seven Ten vs Microtech Stitch Auto
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Seven Ten stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Seven Ten stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Seven Ten stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Auto stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Seven Ten stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Auto stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Auto stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Seven Ten stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Auto stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Seven Ten stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 6% 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$450Cheapest
US$460Most expensive
Weight
146 g (5.15 oz)Lightest
178.6 g (6.30 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
93.66 mm (3.69 in)Shortest
Overall length
228 mm (8.98 in)Longest
215.9 mm (8.50 in)Shortest
Closed length
127 mm (5.00 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
2.9 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
4.83 mm (0.19 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S90V or CPM MagnaCut or Fafnir-pattern Damascus
M390 / Bohler M390
Handle material
Anodized aluminum or Titanium
Aluminum / 6061-T6 Aluminum / Aluminum Cerakote (varies by model)
Finish
Matte/FDE PVD
Stonewashed / Two-tone / Pink Cerakote / Bronzed Apocalyptic (varies by model)
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Button lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Push button automatic
Clip type
Tip-up Clip
Tip-up pocket clip, right-hand
Use case profile
Best for
EDC (everyday carry)Camping
Everyday carryCollectingTactical useHeavy-duty tasks
Not best for
Office EnvironmentsPrecision Whittling/WoodworkingDemanding Prying Tasks
Legal restricted areas for automatic knives
Common praise
High-quality blade steels with strong edge retentionRobust and refined axis lock mechanismPremium anodized aluminum handle for good grip and durabilityGood size and weight for EDC use
Smooth, snappy automatic actionRobust and durable build qualityPremium materials like M390 steel and aluminum handlesAttractive finishes and unique handle colorsComfortable ergonomic design with thumb ramp and choilReliable pocket clip and carry options
Common complaints
Price is on the high sideLimited edition models can be very expensive
May be restricted in some jurisdictions due to automatic mechanismRelatively heavy compared to some folding knives (around 164-179 g)
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