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Spyderco Bodacious vs WE Knife Double Helix
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Bodacious stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. WE Knife Double Helix stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Double Helix stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Bodacious stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Bodacious stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Double Helix stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Double Helix stands out as the shortest option for closed length.
Spyderco Bodacious stands out as the longest option for closed length.
WE Knife Double Helix stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Bodacious 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$315Most expensive
US$300Cheapest
Weight
113.4 g (4.00 oz)Lightest
129.57 g (4.57 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
91.5 mm (3.60 in)Longest
83.82 mm (3.30 in)Shortest
Overall length
210 mm (8.27 in)Longest
200.66 mm (7.90 in)Shortest
Closed length
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
116.84 mm (4.60 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
Unknown
4.06 mm (0.16 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM SPY27 stainless steel
CPM S35VN
Handle material
Blue G-10 over skeletonized stainless steel liners
Titanium
Finish
Satin finish (blade)
Two-tone stonewashed blade, tumbled titanium handle
Lock type
Compression Lock
Slide Lock (external titanium spring, patented)
Opening method
Round Hole
Thumb groove and pull on knobs on either side to flip open
Clip type
Reversible broad-based pocket clip for tip-up carry
Blasted titanium bent style pocket clip, tip-up, right carry
Use case profile
Best for
EDCHuntingTacticalCampingSurvivalHiking
Everyday CarryEDCGentleman's knifeCollectors
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy duty tasks requiring very ergonomic grip
Common praise
Excellent edge retention and toughness of CPM SPY27 blade steelRobust and reliable Compression Lock mechanismComfortable and secure blue G-10 handleFull-flat grind enables smooth slicingReversible broad-based pocket clip allows ambidextrous tip-up carry
Excellent fit and finishInnovative and reliable Slide Lock mechanismHigh-quality blade steel and grindingSecure pocket clipUnique and interesting design
Common complaints
Compression Lock can be stiff initially requiring a break-in periodHigher price point
Feels heavier than expected for sizeLock mechanism can be awkward or stiff for some usersSharp edges on handle and clip screws affect comfortDeployment takes practiceMay not be ergonomically comfortable for all hand sizes
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