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Benchmade Autocrat vs Zero Tolerance 0850
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Benchmade Autocrat stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0850 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0850 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Autocrat stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Autocrat stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0850 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0850 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Autocrat stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Autocrat stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0850 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 1% 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$500Most expensive
US$400Cheapest
Weight
111.41 g (3.93 oz)Lightest
121.9 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
94.23 mm (3.71 in)Shortest
95 mm (3.74 in)Longest
Overall length
222.25 mm (8.75 in)Longest
221 mm (8.70 in)Shortest
Closed length
128.02 mm (5.04 in)Longest
126 mm (4.96 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.67 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3.96 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
CPM 20CV stainless steel
Handle material
G10 composite
Blue carbon fiber composite
Finish
DLC coated black
Two-tone stonewash and satin finish
Lock type
N/A
Sub-Frame Lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Opening method
Double-action out-the-front automatic (spine-fire slide)
Manual opening with aluminum thumb stud
Clip type
Deep-carry, reversible tip-down MALICE clip (MOLLE compatible)
Custom machined titanium pocket clip (tip-up, right carry)
Use case profile
Best for
Every Day Carry (EDC)Tactical useRapid deployment
Everyday carryCollectorsPrecision cutting tasks
Not best for
Heavy cutting tasksNon-tactical uses requiring single edged blades
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth and reliable actionHigh-quality G10 handle constructionLightweight and pocket friendlySolid build quality typical of BenchmadeExcellent edge retention of CPM-S30V steel
Excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance from CPM 20CV steelLightweight design due to blue carbon fiber handle and titanium clipStrong and reliable Sub-Frame Lock mechanism with hardened steel insertSmooth manual opening with aluminum thumb studMade in the USA with quality construction and attractive finish
Common complaints
Blade comes dull from factory requiring honingDouble-edged dagger blade not versatile for all EDC tasksRelatively high price for steel type
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