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Benchmade Mini Dejavoo vs Zero Tolerance 0990
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Dejavoo stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 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$225Cheapest
US$264Most expensive
Weight
90.7 g (3.20 oz)Heaviest
82.2 g (2.90 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
83 mm (3.27 in)Longest
Overall length
196.85 mm (7.75 in)Longest
193 mm (7.60 in)Shortest
Closed length
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Longest
112 mm (4.41 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.175 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3.1 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
S30V stainless steel
CPM 20CV stainless steel
Handle material
Black G10 scales with stainless steel and titanium liners and black FRN backspacer
Carbon Fiber and Stainless Steel
Finish
Satin finished drop point blade with false top edge
Stonewashed
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumb hole manual opening
Flipper
Clip type
Tip down black stainless steel clip
Reversible, deep-carry pocket clip, tip-up carry
Use case profile
Best for
EDCWeekend carryGeneral utility
Everyday carryPrecision cuttingDurable outdoor useFast deployment
Not best for
Heavy-duty stabbingExtreme prying or concrete/sturdy material penetration
Heavy chopping or hard use beyond standard EDC tasks
Common praise
Well-made and sturdy constructionExcellent blade steel (S30V) with good edge retentionSecure and smooth liner lockErgonomic G10 handle with good gripLightweight and handy size for EDC
Excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance of CPM 20CV bladeSmooth and fast flipper deployment thanks to KVT ball bearingsDurable and lightweight carbon fiber and stainless steel handleStrong and reliable liner lock with hardened steel insertAmbidextrous reversible pocket clip for tip-up carry
Common complaints
Some find S30V steel difficult to sharpenPreference for Axis lock over liner lock by some users
None explicitly cited in the provided sources
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