Spyderco Native 5 G10 vs Spyderco Endura 4
Spyderco Native 5 G10 ($175) vs Spyderco Endura 4 ($110) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right folding knife.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Spyderco Native 5 G10 | Spyderco Endura 4 |
|---|
| Price | $175 | $110 |
| Weight | 67g | 122g |
| Blade | 3" CPM-S30V | — |
| Lock | Backlock | Back Lock |
| Handle | Full G10 | FRN |
| Origin | Golden, CO USA | — |
| Weight | 67g | 4.3 oz |
| Steel | CPM-S30V | — |
| Blade Steel | — | VG-10 |
| Blade Length | — | 3.75" |
| Clip | — | 4-position Wire Clip |
Pros & Cons
Spyderco Native 5 G10
- Made in Golden Colorado USA
- CPM-S30V incredible edge retention
- 67g featherweight
- Backlock simple and reliable
- Leaf blade excels at slicing
- No pocket clip (carry weak side)
- Backlock slower one-hand close
- CPM-S30V harder to sharpen fieldside
Spyderco Endura 4
- Long track record of reliability
- Four-position carry flexibility
- VG-10 steel easy to sharpen
- Back lock requires two hands to close
- Heavier than modern alternatives
- Older design language
Spyderco Endura 4 is the better value at $110. If weight matters most, Spyderco Native 5 G10 carries lighter at 67g. Both are part of our curated folding knife index — tap through to check current pricing.