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Benchmade Super Freek vs Spyderco Canis
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Canis stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Super Freek stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Super Freek stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Canis stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Canis stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Super Freek stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Canis stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Super Freek stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Canis stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Super Freek 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$325Cheapest
US$357Most expensive
Weight
121.9 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
116 g (4.09 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
91.4 mm (3.60 in)Longest
87 mm (3.43 in)Shortest
Overall length
214.9 mm (8.46 in)Longest
206 mm (8.11 in)Shortest
Closed length
123.4 mm (4.86 in)Longest
120 mm (4.72 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.9 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM M4
CPM S30V
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Carbon Fiber and G-10 laminate
Finish
Cerakote coated
Satin
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Compression Lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Spyderco Round Hole
Clip type
Split Arrow
Four-position stainless steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Every day carry (EDC)Hard use utility tasks
Personal protectionClose combatEveryday carry where legal
Not best for
Professional/Office EnvironmentsWet or Marine EnvironmentsDelicate SlicingDeep Concealment
General utility tasksCampfire choresFeather sticking
Common praise
Durable materials and construction with G10 and CPM-M4 steelExcellent grip due to layered milled G10 handleStrong and tough blade suitable for hard useReliable AXIS Lock mechanismAmbidextrous tip-up pocket clip
Excellent ergonomics for secure combative gripHigh-quality CPM S30V blade with superior edge retentionStrong, reinforced tip for piercing strengthFour-position versatile clipLightweight and well-balanced
Common complaints
Not Corrosion ResistanceBulky in PocketNon-Deep Carry Clip
Specialized blade shape limits general cutting utilityThicker handle profile makes it bulky for pocket carryNot suitable for mundane utility tasks