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CRKT CEO Microflipper vs CRKT Facet Viral
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
CRKT Facet Viral stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT CEO Microflipper stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT CEO Microflipper stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Facet Viral stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 323% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Facet Viral stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT CEO Microflipper stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT CEO Microflipper stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Facet Viral stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 137% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT CEO Microflipper stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Facet Viral stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 58% 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$65Cheapest
US$275Most expensive
Weight
48.2 g (1.70 oz)Heaviest
28.35 g (1.00 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
56.23 mm (2.21 in)Shortest
89 mm (3.50 in)Longest
Overall length
139.7 mm (5.50 in)Shortest
197 mm (7.76 in)Longest
Closed length
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
196 mm (7.72 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.29 mm (0.09 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Sandvik 12C27
Böhler M390
Handle material
Aluminum
Anodized titanium
Finish
Satin
Laser-engraved viral fractal pattern on titanium scales
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper
Flipper with IKBS bearings-guided action
Clip type
Deep carry reversible pocket clip
Tip-up (right)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryGentleman's knifeEDC
EDC enthusiasts seeking premium materialsCollectors of limited edition knivesUsers desiring lightweight titanium handle with high-end steel blade
Not best for
Unknown
Those preferring assisted opening mechanismUsers needing stainless steel handles
Common praise
LightweightSharp bladeSmooth flipper openingEasy to carryGood edge retention
Premium materials and build qualityLightweight titanium handleSmooth IKBS bearings openingUnique laser-engraved handle designLimited production enhancing collectibility
Common complaints
None clearly stated
Lacks assisted opening mechanism of original FacetSome users may prefer frame lock over liner lockLimited availability due to small production run
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