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CIVIVI Plethiros vs CRKT Montosa
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT Montosa stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT Montosa stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Montosa stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Plethiros stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Montosa stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Plethiros stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Plethiros stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Montosa stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Montosa stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Plethiros stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 7% 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$88Most expensive
US$64Cheapest
Weight
90 g (3.17 oz)Heaviest
88.45 g (3.12 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
89 mm (3.50 in)Longest
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
Overall length
201 mm (7.91 in)Longest
195 mm (7.68 in)Shortest
Closed length
112 mm (4.41 in)Shortest
114 mm (4.49 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)
3 mm (0.12 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2 stainless steel
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
Handle material
G10 with Carbon Fiber Overlay
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Satin finish blade
Bead blast finish
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Flipper and ambidextrous thumb stud
Clip type
Reversible stainless steel tip-up clip
Tip-up, reversible for left or right hand
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)
Everyday CarryEDCGentleman's FolderDetailed Cutting Work
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Lightweight And BalancedSmooth Flipper With Ball Bearing ActionGood Value For PriceDurable Materials And Construction
Excellent Edge Retention With D2 And 8cr13mov SteelSmooth And Fast Opening Via Ikbs Ball Bearing Pivot And FlipperDurable G10 Handle With Stainless Steel FrameReversible Tip Up Pocket Clip For Left Or Right Hand CarryWell Designed For Everyday Carry Tasks
Common complaints
No Sheath IncludedLimited Availability Due To Discontinuation
Some Sources Report Limited AvailabilityBlade Steel Is Mid Range Rather Than Premium
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