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CIVIVI Cetos vs Kershaw Cannonball
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 28% 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.
Kershaw Cannonball 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 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Cannonball stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Cannonball stands out as the shortest option for closed length.
CIVIVI Cetos stands out as the longest option for closed length.
CIVIVI Cetos stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Cannonball stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 1% 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$48.75Cheapest
US$80Most expensive
Weight
110.5 g (3.90 oz)Lightest
153 g (5.40 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
88.4 mm (3.48 in)Shortest
89 mm (3.50 in)Longest
Overall length
202.9 mm (7.99 in)Shortest
203 mm (7.99 in)Longest
Closed length
114.5 mm (4.51 in)Longest
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
2.85 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
14C28N
D2
Handle material
Micarta & Stainless Steel
Stainless steel
Finish
Black Stonewashed (also beadblasted option noted)
BlackWash coating; Gray PVD coating on handle
Lock type
Frame Lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Flipper
Assisted opening via flipper
Clip type
Tip-Up, Right Carry
Reversible deep-carry pocket clip (right/left, tip-up)
Use case profile
Best for
EDCPiercing tasksUsers wanting reliable frame lock knife
Everyday carryWork tasksUsers with larger hands
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth and swift flipper openingReliable frame lock mechanismGood balance of toughness and corrosion resistance with 14C28N blade steelPleasant handle materials and design
Durability and toughnessExcellent edge retention on D2 bladeComfortable handle for larger handsReliable SpeedSafe assisted flipper openingReversible deep-carry pocket clip for convenience
Common complaints
Product discontinued, limited availability
Unknown
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