Kershaw Outlier stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Outlier stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Kershaw Outlier stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
CIVIVI Statera stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Kershaw Outlier stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
CIVIVI Statera stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
CIVIVI Statera stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Kershaw Outlier stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Kershaw Outlier stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
CIVIVI Statera stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 32% 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.
▣Everyday Carry (EDC)▣Box opening▣Light to medium tasks
▣Tactical use▣Everyday carry▣Utility tasks like cutting rope and opening packages
Not best for
!Heavy duty chopping!Combat
Unknown
Common praise
✓Good blade steel and edge retention✓Comfortable handle shape✓Lightweight and well balanced✓Attractive design including a fuller/blood groove on blade✓Quality construction and materials for the price
✓Ergonomic design with multiple grip options including a finger ring✓Quick, smooth assisted opening✓Good edge retention and corrosion resistance of 8Cr13MoV steel✓Versatile reversible pocket clip✓Compact and durable for everyday carry
Common complaints
⚠Discontinued and sometimes hard to find⚠Limited blade thickness and heavy-duty use capability