Comparison Console
Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022) vs CIVIVI Varius
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022) stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. CIVIVI Varius stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CIVIVI Varius stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022) stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 272% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022) stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Varius stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Varius stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022) stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Varius stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022) stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 8% 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$275Most expensive
US$74Cheapest
Weight
68 g (2.40 oz)Lightest
72.4 g (2.55 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
95.9 mm (3.78 in)Longest
82.7 mm (3.26 in)Shortest
Overall length
202.11 mm (7.96 in)Longest
187.5 mm (7.38 in)Shortest
Closed length
Unknown
Unknown
Blade thickness
3.175 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM MagnaCut
D2
Handle material
Canvas Micarta
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Stonewash
Stonewashed
Lock type
Unknown
Unknown
Opening method
Unknown
Unknown
Clip type
Unknown
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Bird and fish processingDelicate work on fowl and fishField knife usageOutdoor usesBird and fish processing
CampingEDCLight bushcraftFood preparationFeathering sticksLight camp chores
Not best for
Thick-bladed big game processingHeavy-duty tasks requiring thick blades
Heavy-duty batoning or chopping
Common praise
Lightweight design at 2.4 ouncesFull tang construction providing durabilityExcellent for bird and fish processingMaterials and blade steel rated high (CPM MagnaCut 63-64 RC)Removable Canvas Micarta handles for cleaningSlim KYDEX sheath included
Well-balancedSecure gripFull-tang constructionDurable blade materialGood edge retentionAffordable price
Common complaints
Not suitable for heavy-duty big game skinning due to thinner blade profile
Handle can cause hotspots on extended useBasic sheath lacking advanced featuresFactory edge may require refinement
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