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Kershaw Mini Iridium vs Spyderco Centofante 3

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

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Kershaw Mini Iridium stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Kershaw Mini Iridium stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Spyderco Centofante 3 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Kershaw Mini Iridium stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Spyderco Centofante 3 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Kershaw Mini Iridium stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Spyderco Centofante 3 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Kershaw Mini Iridium stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Spyderco Centofante 3 stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 11% 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.

Kershaw Mini Iridium — Blade length: 76 mm (2.99 in)Kershaw Mini Iridium — Overall length: 175 mm (6.89 in)Kershaw Mini Iridium — Closed length: 99 mm (3.90 in)Kershaw Mini Iridium — Blade thickness: 2.3 mm (0.09 in)Kershaw Mini Iridium — Retail price: US$83.99Kershaw Mini Iridium — Weight: 71 g (2.50 oz)Spyderco Centofante 3 — Blade length: 80 mm (3.15 in)Spyderco Centofante 3 — Overall length: 194 mm (7.64 in)Spyderco Centofante 3 — Closed length: 114 mm (4.49 in)Spyderco Centofante 3 — Blade thickness: 2 mm (0.08 in)Spyderco Centofante 3 — Retail price: US$132Spyderco Centofante 3 — Weight: 71 g (2.50 oz)Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessRetail priceWeight
Price & carry
Retail price
US$83.99Cheapest
US$132Most expensive
Weight
71 g (2.50 oz)
71 g (2.50 oz)
Dimensions
Blade length
76 mm (2.99 in)Shortest
80 mm (3.15 in)Longest
Overall length
175 mm (6.89 in)Shortest
194 mm (7.64 in)Longest
Closed length
99 mm (3.90 in)Shortest
114 mm (4.49 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.3 mm (0.09 in)Thickest
2 mm (0.08 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2 high-carbon tool steel
VG-10 Stainless Steel
Handle material
6061-T6 aluminum
FRN
Finish
Black oxide coating on blade; black anodized handle
Satin
Lock type
DuraLock
Back Lock
Opening method
Manual with thumb stud and KVT ball bearings
Unknown
Clip type
Reversible deep-carry pocketclip
Adjustable, right side tip-up or tip-down carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryLightweight usePortability
EDCHuntingTactical useCampingSurvivalHiking
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Lightweight and portableSmooth deployment with KVT ball bearingsSecure DuraLock lockStylish design with black or colorful anodized aluminum handle
Elegant design with practical usabilityHigh-quality VG-10 steel blade with excellent sharpness and edge retentionLightweight and comfortable FRN handleSturdy back lock mechanismAdjustable clip allowing tip-up or tip-down carry
Common complaints
No complaints clearly stated in provided sources
Unknown

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