Comparison Console
CIVIVI Thug 2 vs CRKT Heiho
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT Heiho stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Heiho stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Thug 2 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Thug 2 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Heiho stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Thug 2 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Heiho stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Thug 2 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Heiho stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 9% 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$64.88
Unknown
Weight
103.9 g (3.66 oz)Heaviest
100 g (3.53 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
68.4 mm (2.69 in)Shortest
77 mm (3.03 in)Longest
Overall length
164.6 mm (6.48 in)Shortest
179 mm (7.05 in)Longest
Closed length
96.2 mm (3.79 in)Shortest
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
2.6 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Nitro-V
8Cr14MoV
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Silver Bead Blasted
Satin
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb disk, assisted opening
Clip type
Tip-Up, L/R
Reversible pocket clip (tip-up, right or left)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryLight Tactical UseEDC Knives
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical useDefensive security
Not best for
Heavy Duty Cutting
Unknown
Common praise
Good value for moneyReliable liner lockComfortable gripDurable materialsSmooth deployment
Solid build qualityEffective assisted openingAmbidextrous reversible clipInnovative safety liner lock
Common complaints
Initial thumb stud stiffnessSlight blade play after heavy use
Unknown
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