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CRKT Provoke X vs Spyderco Nirvana
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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CRKT Provoke X stands out as the lightest option for weight. Spyderco Nirvana stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Nirvana stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Provoke X stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Provoke X stands out as the lightest option for weight.
Spyderco Nirvana stands out as the heaviest option for weight.
Spyderco Nirvana stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Provoke X stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Provoke X stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Nirvana 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$115Most expensive
US$88Cheapest
Weight
136 g (4.80 oz)Lightest
136.1 g (4.80 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
64 mm (2.52 in)Shortest
95 mm (3.74 in)Longest
Overall length
184 mm (7.24 in)Shortest
221 mm (8.70 in)Longest
Closed length
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
126 mm (4.96 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
Unknown
4 mm (0.16 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2 high carbon stainless steel
CPM S90V stainless steel
Handle material
Grivory (engineered thermoplastic)
Titanium
Finish
Black stonewash
Satin / Stonewashed
Lock type
Unknown
Reeve Integral Lock (R.I.L.)
Opening method
Kinematic push of the thumb
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Tip down carry, tip down clip
Removable steel pocket clip, tip-down, right hand
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carrySelf-defenseEDCCompact carry
Everyday carryCollectorsKnife enthusiasts
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Innovative Kinematic deployment systemCompact and lightweight designDurable constructionEasy to sharpen high carbon steel bladeSecure tip down carry with pocket clip
Beautifully madeSmooth actionGood lockupExcellent materialsErgonomic and durable handle design
Common complaints
Unknown
Lock stick when new, easily fixed
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