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CIVIVI Altus vs CIVIVI Elementum II
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CIVIVI Elementum II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. CIVIVI Altus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Elementum II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Elementum II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Elementum II stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Elementum II stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Altus 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$55.25Cheapest
US$65Most expensive
Weight
95.6 g (3.37 oz)Heaviest
88.5 g (3.12 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
75.5 mm (2.97 in)Longest
75.1 mm (2.96 in)Shortest
Overall length
180.8 mm (7.12 in)Longest
179.4 mm (7.06 in)Shortest
Closed length
105.3 mm (4.15 in)Longest
104.3 mm (4.11 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)
3 mm (0.12 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Nitro-V
Nitro-V
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Black Stonewashed
Black Stonewashed
Lock type
Button Lock
Button Lock
Opening method
Thumbstud
Flipper
Clip type
Deep Carry, Reversible, Tip Up
Tip-Up, Right Carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryGeneral EDC tasksSmall cutting tasks
Everyday carryOutdoor useUtility tasksHunting camping folding knife activities
Not best for
Survival tasksTactical usesHeavy power cutting
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth opening actionAffordable priceSolid build qualityComfortable ergonomic handle
Smooth and reliable flipper action with ceramic ball bearing pivot.Lightweight with a secure grip handle.Button lock provides good resistance to accidental opening while easy to release.Deep carry pocket clip for discreet carry.
Common complaints
Not intended for heavy or tactical useHandle finish may be plain for some users
Unknown
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