Comparison Console
CIVIVI Statera vs CRKT Ancestor
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT Ancestor stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT Ancestor stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Ancestor stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Statera stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Ancestor stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Statera stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Statera stands out as the shortest option for closed length.
CRKT Ancestor stands out as the longest option for closed length.
CIVIVI Statera stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Ancestor stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 5% 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$80Most expensive
US$75.95Cheapest
Weight
105 g (3.70 oz)Heaviest
79.38 g (2.80 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
87 mm (3.43 in)Shortest
91.47 mm (3.60 in)Longest
Overall length
204 mm (8.03 in)Shortest
209.55 mm (8.25 in)Longest
Closed length
117 mm (4.61 in)Shortest
117.22 mm (4.61 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.12 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2
D2
Handle material
G10 with Carbon Fiber Overlay
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Stonewashed
Satin
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Blade flipper with IKBS ball bearing pivot
Clip type
Reversible Titanium Pocket Clip
Stainless steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Box openingLight to medium tasks
Everyday carryOutdoor adventuresHard use tasks
Not best for
Heavy duty choppingCombat
Unknown
Common praise
Good blade steel and edge retentionComfortable handle shapeLightweight and well balancedAttractive design including a fuller/blood groove on bladeQuality construction and materials for the price
Excellent edge retentionSmooth and reliable openingGood grip under varied conditionsLightweight and compact for EDC
Common complaints
Discontinued and sometimes hard to findLimited blade thickness and heavy-duty use capability
Unknown
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