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CIVIVI Brigand vs CIVIVI Cetos
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 Cetos stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CIVIVI Cetos stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Brigand stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 44% 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 Cetos 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 1% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Cetos stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Brigand 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$70Most expensive
US$48.75Cheapest
Weight
107 g (3.77 oz)Lightest
110.5 g (3.90 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
88 mm (3.46 in)Shortest
88.4 mm (3.48 in)Longest
Overall length
201.1 mm (7.92 in)Shortest
202.9 mm (7.99 in)Longest
Closed length
113.1 mm (4.45 in)Shortest
114.5 mm (4.51 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)
3 mm (0.12 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2
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
Reversible deep carry stainless steel pocket clip
Tip-Up, Right Carry
Use case profile
Best for
Every day carry (EDC)Collector knivesCamping knivesHunting knivesTactical knives
EDCPiercing tasksUsers wanting reliable frame lock knife
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
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
Smooth and swift flipper openingReliable frame lock mechanismGood balance of toughness and corrosion resistance with 14C28N blade steelPleasant handle materials and design
Common complaints
Discontinued status might make acquiring certain models difficultNo sheath includedLimited to tip-up carry positionsWeight may feel heavy to some users
Product discontinued, limited availability
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