Comparison Console
CIVIVI Aquila vs CIVIVI Cetos
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CIVIVI Cetos stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. CIVIVI Cetos stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CIVIVI Cetos stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Aquila stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Cetos stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Aquila stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Cetos stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Aquila stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Aquila stands out as the shortest option for blade length.
CIVIVI Cetos stands out as the longest option for blade length.
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$80Most expensive
US$48.75Cheapest
Weight
115.5 g (4.07 oz)Heaviest
110.5 g (3.90 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
88 mm (3.46 in)Shortest
88.4 mm (3.48 in)Longest
Overall length
210 mm (8.27 in)Longest
202.9 mm (7.99 in)Shortest
Closed length
123 mm (4.84 in)Longest
114.5 mm (4.51 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Japanese VG-10 stainless steel
14C28N
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Micarta & Stainless Steel
Finish
Satin
Black Stonewashed (also beadblasted option noted)
Lock type
Liner Lock
Frame Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Flipper
Clip type
Side reversible titanium pocket clip
Tip-Up, Right Carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)
EDCPiercing tasksUsers wanting reliable frame lock knife
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Lightweight and solid buildGood edge retention and corrosion resistanceSmooth flipper opening with ceramic ball bearing pivotValue priced quality EDC knife
Smooth and swift flipper openingReliable frame lock mechanismGood balance of toughness and corrosion resistance with 14C28N blade steelPleasant handle materials and design
Common complaints
Unknown
Product discontinued, limited availability
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