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Spyderco Centofante 3 vs Spyderco Endela
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Spyderco Centofante 3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Centofante 3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Centofante 3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Endela stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Centofante 3 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Endela stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Centofante 3 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Endela stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Centofante 3 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Endela stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 8% 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$132Cheapest
US$138.25Most expensive
Weight
71 g (2.50 oz)Lightest
91 g (3.21 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
80 mm (3.15 in)Shortest
86 mm (3.39 in)Longest
Overall length
194 mm (7.64 in)Shortest
203 mm (7.99 in)Longest
Closed length
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
119 mm (4.69 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2 mm (0.08 in)Thinnest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
VG-10 Stainless Steel
K390 (MICROCLEAN)
Handle material
FRN
FRN
Finish
Satin
Satin
Lock type
Back Lock
Back Lock
Opening method
Unknown
Manual
Clip type
Adjustable, right side tip-up or tip-down carry
Ambidextrous 4-position pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
EDCHuntingTactical useCampingSurvivalHiking
Everyday carryEDCGeneral outdoor useTacticalCamping
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy-duty chopping tasks
Common praise
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
Excellent edge retention due to K390 steelLightweight and well-balancedStrong and secure back lockErgonomic blue FRN handle with good gripVersatile clip carry options
Common complaints
Unknown
Some models use different steels (VG-10, CPM SPY27) which may confuse buyersLimited availability at certain price pointsNot suitable for heavy-duty chopping