Comparison Console
CIVIVI Wyvern vs Kershaw Fraxion
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Fraxion stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Fraxion stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Wyvern stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Fraxion stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Wyvern stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Fraxion stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Wyvern stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Fraxion stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
CIVIVI Wyvern stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 18% 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$58
US$58
Weight
85 g (3.00 oz)Heaviest
54 g (1.90 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
88 mm (3.46 in)Longest
70 mm (2.76 in)Shortest
Overall length
201 mm (7.91 in)Longest
171 mm (6.73 in)Shortest
Closed length
113 mm (4.45 in)Longest
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
2.75 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2
8Cr13MoV
Handle material
Fiber-glass Reinforced Nylon
G10 with carbon fiber overlay
Finish
Black Stonewashed or Satin
BlackWash black-oxide coating
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Manual with flipper using KVT ball bearing system
Clip type
6AL4V Titanium Tip-Up, Right Carry
Reversible deep-carry pocket clip, tip-up
Use case profile
Best for
EDC KnivesCamping KnivesHunting KnivesTactical Knives
Everyday carryLightweight carryContemporary look enthusiasts
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy duty cutting tasksFixed blade applications
Common praise
Smooth operation with caged ceramic ball bearing pivotGood edge retention from D2 steelLightweight and comfortable FRN handleAffordable quality EDC knife
Lightweight and slim designSharp and easy to resharpen bladeSmooth and quick manual openingDurable G10 handle with carbon fiber overlayReversible pocket clip for ambidextrous carry
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
Discontinued status limiting availability
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