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Kershaw Volt II vs Spyderco Efficient
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Volt II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Volt II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Volt II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Efficient stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Volt II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Efficient stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Volt II stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Efficient stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Efficient stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Volt II stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 9% 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$62.99Cheapest
US$65Most expensive
Weight
93.6 g (3.30 oz)Lightest
116 g (4.09 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
83 mm (3.27 in)Longest
76 mm (2.99 in)Shortest
Overall length
180 mm (7.09 in)
180 mm (7.09 in)
Closed length
98 mm (3.86 in)Shortest
104 mm (4.09 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.95 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr13MoV
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
Handle material
Glass-filled nylon
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Bead-blasted finish (standard blade) or black-oxide coating (black variant)
Satin or Black oxide coated blade
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Assisted opening with flipper
Spyderco Trademark Round Hole for one-handed opening
Clip type
Reversible pocket clip (tip-up right or tip-down left)
Reversible hourglass clip, ambidextrous tip-up carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryOutdoor UseTacticalWork Tasks
Everyday CarryTactical UseValue Oriented Users
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Durable Blade Steel With Good Edge RetentionLightweight And Strong HandleFast, Easy Assisted OpeningVersatile Reversible ClipSecure Locking Liner
Good Value For The PriceSolid Build Quality For A Budget BladeComfortable Ergonomic HandleEffective And Secure Liner Lock MechanismReversible Clip For Versatile Carry Options
Common complaints
Discontinued StatusVariations In Retail PricingManufactured In China
Blade Steel Is Lower End (8cr13mov) Compared To High End Knives
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