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Spyderco Domino vs Spyderco Slysz Bowie

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

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Spyderco Domino stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Spyderco Domino stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Spyderco Slysz Bowie stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Spyderco Slysz Bowie stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

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

Shortest

Spyderco Domino stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Spyderco Slysz Bowie stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Spyderco Domino stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Spyderco Slysz Bowie stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 2% 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.

Spyderco Domino — Blade length: 75 mm (2.95 in)Spyderco Domino — Overall length: 195 mm (7.68 in)Spyderco Domino — Closed length: 116 mm (4.57 in)Spyderco Domino — Blade thickness: 3 mm (0.12 in)Spyderco Domino — Weight: 119 g (4.20 oz)Spyderco Slysz Bowie — Blade length: 87 mm (3.43 in)Spyderco Slysz Bowie — Overall length: 198 mm (7.80 in)Spyderco Slysz Bowie — Closed length: 111 mm (4.37 in)Spyderco Slysz Bowie — Blade thickness: 3.5 mm (0.14 in)Spyderco Slysz Bowie — Weight: 122 g (4.30 oz)Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeight
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$450
Weight
119 g (4.20 oz)Lightest
122 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
75 mm (2.95 in)Shortest
87 mm (3.43 in)Longest
Overall length
195 mm (7.68 in)Shortest
198 mm (7.80 in)Longest
Closed length
116 mm (4.57 in)Longest
111 mm (4.37 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.5 mm (0.14 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CTS-XHP
M390
Handle material
Carbon fiber, titanium
Titanium
Finish
Satin
Satin / stonewashed (varies by version)
Lock type
Frame-lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Flipper, thumb hole
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Tip-up and tip-down (left/right)
Wire clip, reversible deep-pocket
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Detailed cutting tasksGeneral utility
Everyday carryMedium-sized folding knife usersUsers desiring a premium titanium framelock folder
Not best for
!Extreme edge retention tasks!Carving delicate objects
!Heavy duty cutting chores!Users needing large fixed blades
Common praise
Stellar fit and finishExcellent flipping actionGood blade steel balance of edge retention and sharpenabilitySolid ergonomicsVersatile pocket clip
High quality manufacturingComfortable ergonomicsSmooth deploymentRefined frame lockGood balance and medium sizeExcellent blade steel (M390 or CTS-XHP)Suitable for everyday carry
Common complaints
Handle scale material (carbon fiber veneer) considered unattractive by someHandle could be improved by a full titanium build
Higher price pointSome design changes less desirable compared to original modelOriginal stonewashed finish replaced by satin in newer versionRough edges at blade opening hole and jimping on new versionLong handle may feel disproportionate for some users