Comparison Console
Spyderco Shaman vs Spyderco Smock
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Spyderco Smock stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Smock stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Shaman stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Smock stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Shaman stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Smock stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Shaman stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Smock stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Shaman stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 4% 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$240
US$240
Weight
147.4 g (5.20 oz)Heaviest
105 g (3.70 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
91 mm (3.58 in)Longest
88 mm (3.46 in)Shortest
Overall length
210 mm (8.27 in)Longest
202 mm (7.95 in)Shortest
Closed length
119 mm (4.69 in)Longest
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.7 mm (0.15 in)Thickest
2.8 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CTS BD1N or CPM MagnaCut
CPM S30V
Handle material
FRN or G-10
Carbon Fiber & G-10 laminate
Finish
DLC coating or Plain finish
Satin
Lock type
Compression Lock
Compression Lock
Opening method
Thumb Hole
Flipper, Thumb Hole
Clip type
Four-position Reversible Tip-up Clip
Reversible Tip-Up Pocket Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCampingOutdoor fieldworkTactical use
Everyday Carry (EDC)HuntingTacticalCamping
Not best for
Heavy-duty prying
Unknown
Common praise
Lightweight yet strong designVersatile carry options with four-position clipSuperior edge retention especially with MagnaCut steelGood grip texture on handle materialsReliable and safe Compression Lock mechanism
Lightweight and slim designStrong CPM S30V blade steelInnovative and secure compression lock with button releaseAmbidextrous tip-up pocket clipEasy and safe one-handed closing
Common complaints
Some models heavier than othersNot suitable for prying tasksLimited blade length for some heavy users
Unknown