Comparison Console
CIVIVI Altus vs CIVIVI Riffle
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the lightest option for weight. CIVIVI Riffle stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CIVIVI Riffle stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the lightest option for weight.
CIVIVI Riffle stands out as the heaviest option for weight.
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Riffle stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Riffle stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 17% 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$55.25Most expensive
US$42.99Cheapest
Weight
95.6 g (3.37 oz)Lightest
95.7 g (3.38 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
75.5 mm (2.97 in)Shortest
88 mm (3.46 in)Longest
Overall length
180.8 mm (7.12 in)Shortest
202.7 mm (7.98 in)Longest
Closed length
105.3 mm (4.15 in)Shortest
114.7 mm (4.52 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)
3 mm (0.12 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Nitro-V
Sandvik 14C28N
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Dark Green Micarta
Finish
Black Stonewashed
Gray Stonewashed
Lock type
Button Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumbstud
Flipper
Clip type
Deep Carry, Reversible, Tip Up
Tip-Up, side to side reversible stainless steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryGeneral EDC tasksSmall cutting tasks
Everyday Carry (EDC)Ambidextrous opening
Not best for
Survival tasksTactical usesHeavy power cutting
Heavy duty chopping or survival tasks
Common praise
Smooth opening actionAffordable priceSolid build qualityComfortable ergonomic handle
Smooth caged ceramic ball bearing pivot for easy openingComfortable Micarta handle with chamfered edgesLightweight and balanced design with milled cut outs
Common complaints
Not intended for heavy or tactical useHandle finish may be plain for some users
Not designed for heavy or tactical useNo assisted opening feature
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