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CIVIVI Altus vs Cold Steel Voyager Large Vaquero
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 27% gap from the closest alternative. Cold Steel Voyager Large Vaquero stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cold Steel Voyager Large Vaquero stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Voyager Large Vaquero stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Voyager Large Vaquero stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Altus stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Cold Steel Voyager Large Vaquero stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 30% 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$54Cheapest
Weight
95.6 g (3.37 oz)Lightest
130.4 g (4.60 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
75.5 mm (2.97 in)Shortest
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
Overall length
180.8 mm (7.12 in)Shortest
235 mm (9.25 in)Longest
Closed length
105.3 mm (4.15 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.5 mm (0.14 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Nitro-V
AUS 8A
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Grivory with 6061 heat treated aluminum liners
Finish
Black Stonewashed
Unknown
Lock type
Button Lock
Tri-Ad lock
Opening method
Thumbstud
One-handed opening
Clip type
Deep Carry, Reversible, Tip Up
Dual stainless steel pocket clips
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryGeneral EDC tasksSmall cutting tasks
HuntingCampingHikingGeneral utility choresBoat or river knifeChute knifePolice/militarySurvival/rescue applications
Not best for
Survival tasksTactical usesHeavy power cutting
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth opening actionAffordable priceSolid build qualityComfortable ergonomic handle
Extremely strong lockHigh sharpness retentionVersatile use casesErgonomic handle offering non-slip gripDual ambidextrous pocket clips
Common complaints
Not intended for heavy or tactical useHandle finish may be plain for some users
Unknown
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