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CIVIVI Mini Asticus vs CRKT Cuatro
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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CIVIVI Mini Asticus stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT Cuatro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Cuatro stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Mini Asticus stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Mini Asticus stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Cuatro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Mini Asticus stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Cuatro stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Cuatro stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Mini Asticus stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 2% 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$70Most expensive
US$45.97Cheapest
Weight
84.9 g (2.99 oz)Lightest
87.9 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
82.6 mm (3.25 in)Longest
81.3 mm (3.20 in)Shortest
Overall length
191.7 mm (7.55 in)Shortest
196.9 mm (7.75 in)Longest
Closed length
109.1 mm (4.30 in)Shortest
114.6 mm (4.51 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
10Cr15CoMoV
8Cr14MoV
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Black Stonewashed
Bead Blast
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Flipper
Clip type
Tip-Up, L/R
Removable steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
EDCEveryday carry
Everyday Carry (EDC)Lightweight carryGeneral utility tasks
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy-duty choppingSurvival bushcraft tasks
Common praise
Good handlingQuality blade steel
Smooth actionLightweight yet stableGood fit and finish
Common complaints
Some reports of lockstick and difficulty opening blade
Unknown
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