Comparison Console
CIVIVI Hadros vs CIVIVI Mini Asticus
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CIVIVI Hadros stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CIVIVI Hadros stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Mini Asticus stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Hadros stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Mini Asticus stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Mini Asticus stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Hadros stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 3% 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$70
US$70
Weight
72.8 g (2.57 oz)Lightest
84.9 g (2.99 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
85 mm (3.35 in)Longest
82.6 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
Overall length
191.7 mm (7.55 in)
191.7 mm (7.55 in)
Closed length
106.7 mm (4.20 in)Shortest
109.1 mm (4.30 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)
3 mm (0.12 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
10Cr15CoMoV
10Cr15CoMoV
Handle material
Micarta
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Satin
Black Stonewashed
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Flipper
Clip type
Tip-Up, Left/Right
Tip-Up, L/R
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)
EDCEveryday carry
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Good blade steel (10Cr15CoMoV) with decent edge retentionComfortable micarta handleSmooth one-handed thumb stud openingReliable liner lock mechanism
Good handlingQuality blade steel
Common complaints
Discontinued model; limited availabilityNo specific complaints clearly supported by sources
Some reports of lockstick and difficulty opening blade
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