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CIVIVI Lazar vs Kershaw Mini Iridium

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Kershaw Mini Iridium stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. CIVIVI Lazar stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

CIVIVI Lazar stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Kershaw Mini Iridium stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Kershaw Mini Iridium stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

CIVIVI Lazar stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Kershaw Mini Iridium stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CIVIVI Lazar stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Kershaw Mini Iridium stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CIVIVI Lazar stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 11% 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.

CIVIVI Lazar — Blade length: 84.1 mm (3.31 in)CIVIVI Lazar — Overall length: 192.5 mm (7.58 in)CIVIVI Lazar — Closed length: 108.9 mm (4.29 in)CIVIVI Lazar — Blade thickness: 3 mm (0.12 in)CIVIVI Lazar — Weight: 74.08 g (2.61 oz)CIVIVI Lazar — Retail price: US$70Kershaw Mini Iridium — Blade length: 76 mm (2.99 in)Kershaw Mini Iridium — Overall length: 175 mm (6.89 in)Kershaw Mini Iridium — Closed length: 99 mm (3.90 in)Kershaw Mini Iridium — Blade thickness: 2.3 mm (0.09 in)Kershaw Mini Iridium — Weight: 71 g (2.50 oz)Kershaw Mini Iridium — Retail price: US$83.99Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$70Cheapest
US$83.99Most expensive
Weight
74.08 g (2.61 oz)Heaviest
71 g (2.50 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
84.1 mm (3.31 in)Longest
76 mm (2.99 in)Shortest
Overall length
192.5 mm (7.58 in)Longest
175 mm (6.89 in)Shortest
Closed length
108.9 mm (4.29 in)Longest
99 mm (3.90 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
2.3 mm (0.09 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
10Cr15CoMoV
D2 high-carbon tool steel
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
6061-T6 aluminum
Finish
Gray Stonewashed
Black oxide coating on blade; black anodized handle
Lock type
Liner Lock
DuraLock
Opening method
Front flipper
Manual with thumb stud and KVT ball bearings
Clip type
Tip-Up, Left/Right
Reversible deep-carry pocketclip
Use case profile
Best for
EDC knivesCamping knivesCollector knives
Everyday carryLightweight usePortability
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Good blade steel for the priceComfortable G10 handleLiner lock mechanism for safetyCompact and lightweight design
Lightweight and portableSmooth deployment with KVT ball bearingsSecure DuraLock lockStylish design with black or colorful anodized aluminum handle
Common complaints
Some find 10Cr15CoMoV steel less premium compared to higher-end steelsLimited availability due to popularity
No complaints clearly stated in provided sources

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