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CIVIVI Wyvern vs CRKT Thero
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CIVIVI Wyvern stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. CIVIVI Wyvern stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CIVIVI Wyvern stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Thero stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Wyvern stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Thero stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Thero stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Wyvern stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Thero stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Wyvern stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 13% 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$58Cheapest
US$69.99Most expensive
Weight
85 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
87.9 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
88 mm (3.46 in)Longest
78 mm (3.07 in)Shortest
Overall length
201 mm (7.91 in)Longest
186 mm (7.32 in)Shortest
Closed length
113 mm (4.45 in)Longest
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.3 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2
8Cr14MoV stainless steel
Handle material
Fiber-glass Reinforced Nylon
Glass reinforced nylon (GRN) with carbon fiber underlay
Finish
Black Stonewashed or Satin
Black oxide finish
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Flipper or thumb hole
Clip type
6AL4V Titanium Tip-Up, Right Carry
Right hand tip-up
Use case profile
Best for
EDC KnivesCamping KnivesHunting KnivesTactical Knives
Everyday carry (EDC)Lightweight useTasks requiring a secure grip
Not best for
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Common praise
Smooth operation with caged ceramic ball bearing pivotGood edge retention from D2 steelLightweight and comfortable FRN handleAffordable quality EDC knife
Lightweight and thin designFast opening with flipper and thumb holeSecure grip due to skeletal handle designAesthetically pleasing design with carbon fiber underlay and red anodized pivot ring
Common complaints
D2 steel is not stainless and requires maintenance to prevent rustFRN handle may feel less premium compared to other materialsLiner lock less robust than frame locks for heavy use
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