Comparison Console
CIVIVI Chronic vs Kershaw Mixtape
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CIVIVI Chronic stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Mixtape stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Mixtape stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Chronic stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Chronic stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Mixtape stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Mixtape stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Chronic stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Mixtape stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Chronic stands out as the longest option for overall 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$57Most expensive
US$47.99Cheapest
Weight
70 g (2.47 oz)Lightest
75 g (2.65 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
82 mm (3.23 in)Longest
79 mm (3.11 in)Shortest
Overall length
186 mm (7.32 in)Longest
184 mm (7.24 in)Shortest
Closed length
104 mm (4.09 in)
104 mm (4.09 in)
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
2.8 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
9Cr18MoV
8Cr13MoV
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Glass Filled Nylon
Finish
Satin
Stonewashed
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Thumb disk
Clip type
Tip-up, reversible left/right
Right hand only, tip-up
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)
Everyday carryLightweight usePiercing and general cutting tasks
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Good value for priceSmooth opening aided by caged steel ball bearing pivotAmbidextrous pocket clipSolid build quality for an EDC knife
Lightweight designSharp bladeSecure liner lockEasy to clean constructionWicked sharp edge
Common complaints
Some variations have different blade steels (D2)Not heavy duty enough for hard tactical use
Unknown
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