Comparison Console
CIVIVI Altus vs CIVIVI Tranquil
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, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. CIVIVI Tranquil stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CIVIVI Tranquil stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Tranquil stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Tranquil stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Tranquil stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 25% 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$48.75Cheapest
Weight
95.6 g (3.37 oz)Lightest
121.6 g (4.29 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
75.5 mm (2.97 in)Shortest
94 mm (3.70 in)Longest
Overall length
180.8 mm (7.12 in)Shortest
220.9 mm (8.70 in)Longest
Closed length
105.3 mm (4.15 in)Shortest
126.9 mm (5.00 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)
3 mm (0.12 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Nitro-V
14C28N
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Black Stonewashed
Satin Finished (for C23027-1), Black (for C23027-3 and C23027-DS1)
Lock type
Button Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumbstud
Flipper and Thumb Stud
Clip type
Deep Carry, Reversible, Tip Up
Tip-Up, Left/Right
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryGeneral EDC tasksSmall cutting tasks
Everyday Carry (EDC)
Not best for
Survival tasksTactical usesHeavy power cutting
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth opening actionAffordable priceSolid build qualityComfortable ergonomic handle
Good blade steel 14C28NFunctional and stylish designGood handle material G10Reliable liner lock mechanism
Common complaints
Not intended for heavy or tactical useHandle finish may be plain for some users
Discontinued modelNo explicit known complaints in provided sources
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