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Benchmade Anthem vs Zero Tolerance 0462

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

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Benchmade Anthem stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0462 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Zero Tolerance 0462 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Benchmade Anthem stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Benchmade Anthem stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Zero Tolerance 0462 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Benchmade Anthem stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Zero Tolerance 0462 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Benchmade Anthem stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Zero Tolerance 0462 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 6% 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.

Benchmade Anthem — Blade length: 88.9 mm (3.50 in)Benchmade Anthem — Overall length: 204.7 mm (8.06 in)Benchmade Anthem — Closed length: 115.8 mm (4.56 in)Benchmade Anthem — Blade thickness: 2.845 mm (0.11 in)Benchmade Anthem — Weight: 103.76 g (3.66 oz)Benchmade Anthem — Retail price: US$525Zero Tolerance 0462 — Blade length: 94 mm (3.70 in)Zero Tolerance 0462 — Overall length: 226 mm (8.90 in)Zero Tolerance 0462 — Closed length: 133 mm (5.24 in)Zero Tolerance 0462 — Blade thickness: 4 mm (0.16 in)Zero Tolerance 0462 — Weight: 105 g (3.70 oz)Zero Tolerance 0462 — Retail price: US$385Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$525Most expensive
US$385Cheapest
Weight
103.76 g (3.66 oz)Lightest
105 g (3.70 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
88.9 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
94 mm (3.70 in)Longest
Overall length
204.7 mm (8.06 in)Shortest
226 mm (8.90 in)Longest
Closed length
115.8 mm (4.56 in)Shortest
133 mm (5.24 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.845 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM-20CV
CPM 20CV
Handle material
Single piece billet titanium
Red carbon fiber composite front, titanium back
Finish
Stonewashed
Satin / Stonewashed Flats
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Frame Lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Opening method
Manual-opening
Manual open with KVT ball-bearing system and built-in flipper
Clip type
Reversible titanium tip-up clip
Reversible pocketclip (left/right, tip-up)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry
EDCCollectorsHard-use users
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Robust and solid constructionExcellent edge retention and sharpnessLightweight and ergonomic designAmbidextrous with dual thumb studs and reversible clip
Exceptional hardness and edge retention of CPM 20CV steelLightweight and strong carbon fiber and titanium handleSmooth deployment and reliable lockup with KVT ball-bearing system and frame lockErgonomic design with excellent balance and cutting precision
Common complaints
High retail priceStonewash finish perceived to dull the material luster
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