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CIVIVI Asticus vs CRKT Deviant
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CIVIVI Asticus stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CIVIVI Asticus stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Deviant stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Deviant stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Asticus stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Deviant stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Asticus stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Deviant stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Asticus stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 12% 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$65
Unknown
Weight
110 g (3.88 oz)Lightest
165 g (5.82 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
96.4 mm (3.80 in)Longest
79 mm (3.11 in)Shortest
Overall length
223.7 mm (8.81 in)Longest
200 mm (7.87 in)Shortest
Closed length
127.3 mm (5.01 in)Longest
115 mm (4.53 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.1 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2 (standard model), Stainless Damascus (C2002DS-1 variant)
8Cr14MoV
Handle material
G10 (standard model), Carbon fiber & G10 (C2002DS-1 variant)
Stainless steel
Finish
Satin (standard model), Damascus (C2002DS-1 variant)
Satin, polished
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Flipper
Clip type
Tip-up, Left/Right
Tip-up Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)CampingHuntingOutdoor activities
Everyday carryTactical use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Great value for priceGood build qualitySmooth flipper deploymentVersatile for multiple use cases
Well engineeredGood looking knifeEasy to use one-handedComfortable pocket carry
Common complaints
No sheath includedNo left-handed clip option mentioned explicitly
Loses edge relatively quickly
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