SOG Trident Elite vs Benchmade Barrage 580

The SOG Trident Elite is widely considered to be a great Pocket Knife at its $95 budget. The Benchmade Barrage 580, however, while also a good product at this price point, doesn't stack up against its competitors quite as well.

The reviewers at OutdoorGearLab have featured the SOG Trident Elite in their SOG Trident Elite Review roundup. However, it fell short of making it to the top of their list.

As for the Benchmade Barrage 580 - OutdoorGearLab, a source that conducts reliable hands-on testing, has featured it in its Benchmade Barrage 580 Review roundup. However, it didn't make it to any of the top spots.

Sources that tested and scored both products, like OutdoorGearLab, haven't shown a preference for either in their reviews.

We also examined the available data to learn which sources liked these two Pocket Knives best and found that the SOG Trident Elite managed to get its highest, 10, review score from OutdoorGearLab, whereas the Benchmade Barrage 580 got its best rating from OutdoorGearLab - 10.

Lastly, we calculated their review averages and compared them to their competitors. The average review score for Pocket Knives in general is 6.0 out of 10, while the SOG Trident Elite and Benchmade Barrage 580 earned averages of 10.0 and 10.0, respectively.