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CRKT Inara vs Spyderco Cricket C29P

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Spyderco Cricket C29P stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT Inara stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

CRKT Inara stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Spyderco Cricket C29P stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 152% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Spyderco Cricket C29P stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

CRKT Inara stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Spyderco Cricket C29P stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CRKT Inara stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Spyderco Cricket C29P stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CRKT Inara stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 48% 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.

CRKT Inara — Blade length: 71 mm (2.80 in)CRKT Inara — Overall length: 168 mm (6.61 in)CRKT Inara — Closed length: 97 mm (3.82 in)CRKT Inara — Blade thickness: 2.2 mm (0.09 in)CRKT Inara — Weight: 51 g (1.80 oz)CRKT Inara — Retail price: US$56Spyderco Cricket C29P — Blade length: 48 mm (1.89 in)Spyderco Cricket C29P — Overall length: 118 mm (4.65 in)Spyderco Cricket C29P — Closed length: 71 mm (2.80 in)Spyderco Cricket C29P — Blade thickness: 2 mm (0.08 in)Spyderco Cricket C29P — Weight: 49.6 g (1.75 oz)Spyderco Cricket C29P — Retail price: US$141Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$56Cheapest
US$141Most expensive
Weight
51 g (1.80 oz)Heaviest
49.6 g (1.75 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
71 mm (2.80 in)Longest
48 mm (1.89 in)Shortest
Overall length
168 mm (6.61 in)Longest
118 mm (4.65 in)Shortest
Closed length
97 mm (3.82 in)Longest
71 mm (2.80 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.2 mm (0.09 in)Thickest
2 mm (0.08 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr14MoV stainless steel
VG-10 Stainless Steel
Handle material
G10 (front), stainless steel (back)
Stainless steel
Finish
Black stonewash, tumbled
Satin
Lock type
Frame lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb hole ambidextrous one-hand opening
Clip type
Tip-up, right hand only
Removable steel pocket clip, right-handed tip-down
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryUtility tasksOutdoor activitiesGeneral-purpose cuttingSelf-defense
Everyday carryIntricate/detailed cuttingPocket carry
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Lightweight and slim profileSmooth and lightning-fast opening with IKBS ball bearing pivot systemStrong, fine tip bladeSecure frame lockGood balance and grip
Ultra-thin designConfident frame lockPrecise reverse S-shaped bladeAmbidextrous one-handed openingCompact and lightweight
Common complaints
Requires some practice to open one-handed comfortably
Unknown

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