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Benchmade Volli vs Spyderco MicroJimbo
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Spyderco MicroJimbo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Volli stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Volli stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco MicroJimbo stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco MicroJimbo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Volli stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco MicroJimbo stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Volli stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco MicroJimbo stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Volli stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 27% 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$215Cheapest
US$257Most expensive
Weight
122 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
85.05 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
79 mm (3.11 in)Longest
62 mm (2.44 in)Shortest
Overall length
196 mm (7.72 in)Longest
158 mm (6.22 in)Shortest
Closed length
115 mm (4.53 in)Longest
97 mm (3.82 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.6 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
3.68 mm (0.14 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
CPM S30V
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Satin
Satin or DLC coating
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Compression Lock
Opening method
Thumb stud with spring assist
Round Hole
Clip type
Split arrow tip-up, ambidextrous
Deep-pocket wire clip, reversible for left or right-side tip-up carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical useLaw enforcement and military applications
Everyday CarryTacticalPrecision Cutting
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent build qualitySharp and durable CPM S30V steelComfortable textured G-10 handleSmooth and fast assisted openingStrong axis lock mechanismAmbidextrous tip-up pocket clip
Compact and legally compliant sizeStrong Compression Lock mechanismAmbidextrous carry with reversible deep-pocket wire clipHigh-quality CPM-S30V blade steelErgonomic G-10 handle with textured scales
Common complaints
Handle texture can be aggressive on pocketsRelatively high price for size
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