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Spyderco Endela vs Spyderco Stretch 2
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Endela stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Endela stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Endela stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Stretch 2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Endela stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Stretch 2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Endela stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Stretch 2 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Endela stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Stretch 2 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 1% 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$138.25Cheapest
US$168.75Most expensive
Weight
91 g (3.21 oz)Lightest
105 g (3.70 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
86 mm (3.39 in)Shortest
87 mm (3.43 in)Longest
Overall length
203 mm (7.99 in)Shortest
207 mm (8.15 in)Longest
Closed length
119 mm (4.69 in)Shortest
120 mm (4.72 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)
3 mm (0.12 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
K390 (MICROCLEAN)
Bohler-Uddeholm K390 tool steel
Handle material
FRN
FRN
Finish
Satin
Tumbled
Lock type
Back Lock
Lockback
Opening method
Manual
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Ambidextrous 4-position pocket clip
4-position steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryEDCGeneral outdoor useTacticalCamping
EDCHikingCampingHunting
Not best for
Heavy-duty chopping tasks
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent edge retention due to K390 steelLightweight and well-balancedStrong and secure back lockErgonomic blue FRN handle with good gripVersatile clip carry options
Great edge retention with K390 steelLightweight and ergonomic with secure gripGood size for EDC and outdoor use
Common complaints
Some models use different steels (VG-10, CPM SPY27) which may confuse buyersLimited availability at certain price pointsNot suitable for heavy-duty chopping
Some reports of slight blade sloppiness when openingHandle feel not preferred by all users