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CIVIVI Baby Banter 2 TG vs CRKT Squid
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CIVIVI Baby Banter 2 TG stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT Squid stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Squid stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Baby Banter 2 TG stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Baby Banter 2 TG stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Squid stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Squid stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Baby Banter 2 TG stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Baby Banter 2 TG stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Squid stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 4% 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$68Most expensive
US$43Cheapest
Weight
71.8 g (2.53 oz)Lightest
99.22 g (3.50 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
59.4 mm (2.34 in)Longest
55 mm (2.17 in)Shortest
Overall length
139.9 mm (5.51 in)Shortest
145 mm (5.71 in)Longest
Closed length
80.5 mm (3.17 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
2.3 mm (0.09 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
14C28N stainless steel
8Cr14MoV
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Stainless steel
Finish
Satin finish on blade
Black stonewash
Lock type
Crossbar lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Tip-up, ambidextrous
Deep Carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry EDCDaily cutting tasksTravelMinimalist carry
Everyday carryGeneral utilityEDC
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy cutting tasksLarger hand users
Common praise
Smart designReliable performanceCompact practicalityRefined ergonomicsSmooth one handed operationClever utility featuresExcellent edge stability and corrosion resistance with 14C28N steelIntegrated tweezers and toothpick add practical utility
Compact sizeDurable constructionEasy maintenance blade steelDeep carry pocket clip for secure carryAffordable price
Common complaints
Unknown
Small size may be cramped for larger handsDifficult to open with one handHeavier than expected for its size
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