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CRKT Tuna vs Kershaw Decibel

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

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Kershaw Decibel stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Decibel stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Kershaw Decibel stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

CRKT Tuna stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Kershaw Decibel stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

CRKT Tuna stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Kershaw Decibel stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CRKT Tuna stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Kershaw Decibel stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CRKT Tuna stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 8% 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 Tuna — Blade length: 82 mm (3.23 in)CRKT Tuna — Overall length: 195 mm (7.68 in)CRKT Tuna — Closed length: 114 mm (4.49 in)CRKT Tuna — Blade thickness: 3.8 mm (0.15 in)CRKT Tuna — Weight: 105 g (3.70 oz)CRKT Tuna — Retail price: US$69.99Kershaw Decibel — Blade length: 76 mm (2.99 in)Kershaw Decibel — Overall length: 168 mm (6.61 in)Kershaw Decibel — Closed length: 95 mm (3.74 in)Kershaw Decibel — Blade thickness: 2.54 mm (0.10 in)Kershaw Decibel — Weight: 77 g (2.72 oz)Kershaw Decibel — Retail price: US$38Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$69.99Most expensive
US$38Cheapest
Weight
105 g (3.70 oz)Heaviest
77 g (2.72 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
82 mm (3.23 in)Longest
76 mm (2.99 in)Shortest
Overall length
195 mm (7.68 in)Longest
168 mm (6.61 in)Shortest
Closed length
114 mm (4.49 in)Longest
95 mm (3.74 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.8 mm (0.15 in)Thickest
2.54 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr14MoV stainless steel
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
Handle material
G10 and stainless steel
Stainless Steel with Titanium Carbo-Nitride Coating
Finish
Black stonewash on blade, stonewash finish on handle steel scale
Titanium Carbo-Nitride Coating
Lock type
Frame lock
Frame Lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Tip-up pocket clip, right side
Reversible Tip-Up
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)General useHeavy duty tasks
Everyday Carry
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Rugged and tested locking systemClean and essential linesCompact and lightweightGood grip and durabilityReliable performanceSmooth deployment after break-in
Lightweight and slim design for comfortable everyday carryDurable titanium carbo-nitride coating on blade and handleReversible pocket clip for tip-up carrySecure frame lock and ambidextrous thumb stud openingModern sci-fi inspired aesthetics
Common complaints
Blade not very sharp out of the boxInitially stiff action requiring break-in
None clearly supported by provided sources

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