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CIVIVI Mini Bullmastiff vs Kershaw Thermite 3880BW

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

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CIVIVI Mini Bullmastiff stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. CIVIVI Mini Bullmastiff 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 Mini Bullmastiff stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Kershaw Thermite 3880BW stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

CIVIVI Mini Bullmastiff stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Kershaw Thermite 3880BW stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CIVIVI Mini Bullmastiff stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Kershaw Thermite 3880BW stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CIVIVI Mini Bullmastiff stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Kershaw Thermite 3880BW stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 18% 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 Mini Bullmastiff — Blade length: 75.5 mm (2.97 in)CIVIVI Mini Bullmastiff — Overall length: 182.1 mm (7.17 in)CIVIVI Mini Bullmastiff — Closed length: 106.6 mm (4.20 in)CIVIVI Mini Bullmastiff — Blade thickness: 3 mm (0.12 in)CIVIVI Mini Bullmastiff — Weight: 99.5 g (3.51 oz)CIVIVI Mini Bullmastiff — Retail price: US$25Kershaw Thermite 3880BW — Blade length: 89 mm (3.50 in)Kershaw Thermite 3880BW — Overall length: 213 mm (8.39 in)Kershaw Thermite 3880BW — Closed length: 123 mm (4.84 in)Kershaw Thermite 3880BW — Blade thickness: 2.9 mm (0.11 in)Kershaw Thermite 3880BW — Weight: 139 g (4.90 oz)Kershaw Thermite 3880BW — Retail price: US$30Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$25Cheapest
US$30Most expensive
Weight
99.5 g (3.51 oz)Lightest
139 g (4.90 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
75.5 mm (2.97 in)Shortest
89 mm (3.50 in)Longest
Overall length
182.1 mm (7.17 in)Shortest
213 mm (8.39 in)Longest
Closed length
106.6 mm (4.20 in)Shortest
123 mm (4.84 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
2.9 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
9Cr18MoV
8Cr13MoV
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
G10 front scale and stainless steel back
Finish
Stonewashed
Blackwashed stonewashed
Lock type
Liner Lock
Frame lock with lockbar stabilizer
Opening method
Flipper
SpeedSafe assisted opening via flipper and thumb stud
Clip type
Tip-Up, L/R
Deep carry pocket clip, quadruple-position (tip-up and tip-down, left and right)
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC▣Collectors And Enthusiasts
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Accurate Cutting▣Quick Blade Deployment
Not best for
Unknown
!Batoning Wood!Users With Small Hands May Find It Large!Tasks Requiring Lightweight Knife
Common praise
✓Good Weight And Size For EDC✓Effective Liner Lock Mechanism✓Attractive Stonewashed Finish
✓Comfortable And Grippy Handle✓Smooth Assisted Opening With Speedsafe✓Strong Frame Lock With No Blade Play✓Affordable Price With High Performance✓Aesthetically Pleasing Design✓Versatile Pocket Clip Options
Common complaints
⚠Not Suitable For Heavy Duty Tasks⚠Blade Steel Is Mid Range In Edge Retention
⚠Relatively Large And Heavy For Some Users⚠Weight Biased Towards The Handle (not Balanced At Pivot)⚠Thumb Studs Are Superfluous⚠Handle G10 Texture Less Aggressive, Could Slip In Wet Conditions

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