Comparison Console
CRKT Squid vs CRKT Tuna
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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CRKT Squid stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT Squid stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Squid stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Tuna stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Squid stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Tuna stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Squid stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Tuna stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Squid stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Tuna stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 34% 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$43Cheapest
US$69.99Most expensive
Weight
99.22 g (3.50 oz)Lightest
105 g (3.70 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
55 mm (2.17 in)Shortest
82 mm (3.23 in)Longest
Overall length
145 mm (5.71 in)Shortest
195 mm (7.68 in)Longest
Closed length
Unknown
114 mm (4.49 in)
Blade thickness
Unknown
3.8 mm (0.15 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr14MoV
8Cr14MoV stainless steel
Handle material
Stainless steel
G10 and stainless steel
Finish
Black stonewash
Black stonewash on blade, stonewash finish on handle steel scale
Lock type
Frame lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Deep Carry
Tip-up pocket clip, right side
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryGeneral utilityEDC
Everyday carry (EDC)General useHeavy duty tasks
Not best for
Heavy cutting tasksLarger hand users
Unknown
Common praise
Compact sizeDurable constructionEasy maintenance blade steelDeep carry pocket clip for secure carryAffordable price
Rugged and tested locking systemClean and essential linesCompact and lightweightGood grip and durabilityReliable performanceSmooth deployment after break-in
Common complaints
Small size may be cramped for larger handsDifficult to open with one handHeavier than expected for its size
Blade not very sharp out of the boxInitially stiff action requiring break-in
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