Comparison Console
CRKT Heiho Deadbolt vs Kershaw Cinder
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Cinder stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Cinder stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Cinder stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Heiho Deadbolt stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 208% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Cinder stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Heiho Deadbolt stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 292% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Cinder stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Heiho Deadbolt stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Cinder stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Heiho Deadbolt stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 121% 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$40Most expensive
US$13Cheapest
Weight
102 g (3.60 oz)Heaviest
26 g (0.92 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
79.4 mm (3.13 in)Longest
36 mm (1.42 in)Shortest
Overall length
178 mm (7.01 in)Longest
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
66 mm (2.60 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.1 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
2.25 mm (0.09 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr14MoV
3Cr13
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Glass-filled nylon
Finish
Satin
Stonewashed finish
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Outburst assisted opening with thumb disk
Manual, thumb stud
Clip type
Reversible tip-up pocket clip
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarrySelf DefenseTactical UseQuick Deployment
Everyday CarryKeychain UseLight Cutting Tasks
Not best for
Heavy ChoppingFixed Blade Tasks
Heavy Duty CuttingTactical Use
Common praise
Fast And Smooth Assisted OpeningSolid Liner Lock With Effective Manual Lawks SafetySharp Out Of The BoxGood Ambidextrous ErgonomicsReversible Deep Carry Clip
Compact Size And PortabilityDurable Handle MaterialVersatile Upswept Drop Point BladeIncludes Bottle Opener Tool
Common complaints
Handle Scales Can Be SlipperyGrip Confidence Is Reduced By Smooth G10 Finish
Not Suited For Heavy Duty TasksNo Pocket Clip For Convenience
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