Comparison Console
CRKT Avant 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 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Heiho stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Avant stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Heiho stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Avant stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Heiho stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Avant stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Heiho stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Avant stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 6% 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$75
Unknown
Weight
153.09 g (5.40 oz)Heaviest
100 g (3.53 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
80.65 mm (3.18 in)Longest
77 mm (3.03 in)Shortest
Overall length
190.5 mm (7.50 in)Longest
179 mm (7.05 in)Shortest
Closed length
109.52 mm (4.31 in)Longest
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.63 mm (0.14 in)Thickest
2.6 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr14MoV
8Cr14MoV
Handle material
Carbon Fiber with G10 base
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Satin
Satin
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper with ambidextrous thumb studs and IKBS ball bearing pivot
Thumb disk, assisted opening
Clip type
Reversible tip-up pocket clip
Reversible pocket clip (tip-up, right or left)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Utility Cutting TasksLight to Moderate Outdoor Use
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical useDefensive security
Not best for
Heavy Duty ChoppingSurvival Scenarios Requiring Fixed Blade
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth and reliable flipper openingLightweight yet sturdy carbon fiber handleGood balance of blade length and portabilityAttractive aesthetic with bronze accents
Solid build qualityEffective assisted openingAmbidextrous reversible clipInnovative safety liner lock
Common complaints
None clearly supported by provided sources
Unknown
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