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CIVIVI Asticus vs CIVIVI Brigand
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CIVIVI Brigand stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. CIVIVI Asticus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CIVIVI Asticus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Brigand stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Brigand stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Asticus stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Brigand stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Asticus stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Brigand stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Asticus stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 10% 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$65Cheapest
US$70Most expensive
Weight
110 g (3.88 oz)Heaviest
107 g (3.77 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
96.4 mm (3.80 in)Longest
88 mm (3.46 in)Shortest
Overall length
223.7 mm (8.81 in)Longest
201.1 mm (7.92 in)Shortest
Closed length
127.3 mm (5.01 in)Longest
113.1 mm (4.45 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)
3 mm (0.12 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2 (standard model), Stainless Damascus (C2002DS-1 variant)
D2
Handle material
G10 (standard model), Carbon fiber & G10 (C2002DS-1 variant)
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Satin (standard model), Damascus (C2002DS-1 variant)
Satin
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Flipper
Clip type
Tip-up, Left/Right
Reversible deep carry stainless steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)CampingHuntingOutdoor activities
Every day carry (EDC)Collector knivesCamping knivesHunting knivesTactical knives
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Great value for priceGood build qualitySmooth flipper deploymentVersatile for multiple use cases
Good value and quality for the priceSmooth flipper opening with caged ceramic ball bearing pivotComfortable and secure grip due to coarse textured G10 handle and chamfered edgesSolid liner lock mechanismAppropriate blade hardness (HRC 59-61) for durability and sharpness retention
Common complaints
No sheath includedNo left-handed clip option mentioned explicitly
Discontinued status might make acquiring certain models difficultNo sheath includedLimited to tip-up carry positionsWeight may feel heavy to some users
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