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Benchmade Auto Fact vs Zero Tolerance 0044
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Auto Fact stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Auto Fact stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Auto Fact stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0044 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Auto Fact stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0044 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0044 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Auto Fact stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0044 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Auto Fact stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 23% 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$335Cheapest
US$340Most expensive
Weight
88.17 g (3.11 oz)Lightest
96.39 g (3.40 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
100.3 mm (3.95 in)Longest
81.28 mm (3.20 in)Shortest
Overall length
222 mm (8.74 in)Longest
191.77 mm (7.55 in)Shortest
Closed length
121.9 mm (4.80 in)Longest
110.49 mm (4.35 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.794 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3.05 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM-S90V
CPM S45VN stainless steel
Handle material
6061-T6 Aluminum and Carbon Fiber
Titanium
Finish
Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) coated
Bead-blasted blade, bead-blasted titanium handle, two-tone blade finish with stonewashed flats and satin grinds
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Button lock
Opening method
Push-button automatic
Manual opening with flipper and KVT ball bearing pivot system
Clip type
Deep-carry clip, reversible tip-up
Reversible deep-carry tip-up pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useSelf-defenseEnthusiastsCollectors
Everyday CarryGentleman’s carryUsers valuing edge retention and corrosion resistance
Not best for
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Common praise
High edge retention due to premium S90V steelDurable and lightweight handle materialsSleek design combining classic and modern influencesReliable AXIS lock mechanismSmooth push-button automatic opening
Exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistanceSmooth and fast manual opening with flipperDurable and lightweight titanium handleReversible deep-carry pocket clip for left or right hand useElegant, minimalist design with fine craftsmanship
Common complaints
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