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CRKT Squid II vs Zero Tolerance 0200
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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CRKT Squid II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0200 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0200 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Squid II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Squid II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0200 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Squid II stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0200 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Squid II stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0200 stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 25% 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$185Most expensive
US$175Cheapest
Weight
136 g (4.80 oz)Lightest
224 g (7.90 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
68 mm (2.68 in)Shortest
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
Overall length
177 mm (6.97 in)Shortest
222 mm (8.74 in)Longest
Closed length
108 mm (4.25 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
3.81 mm (0.15 in)Thinnest
4.1 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Böhler M390
154CM Stainless Steel
Handle material
Olive wood
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Stonewash
Black coated (DLC as per partial serrated model)
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumb stud and flipper
Flipper, dual thumb studs
Clip type
Deep carry pocket clip, right-hand tip-up only
Tip-Up, Tip-Down
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)CollectorsUsers requiring a durable and refined folder
Everyday CarryTactical useMilitary and Law Enforcement use
Not best for
Those seeking a reversible pocket clipUsers wanting a hollow grind blade
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent edge retention and wear resistance due to M390 steelSmooth opening action with IKBS ball bearing pivotComfortable ergonomic olive wood handleSecure liner lockDeep carry clip for low profile pocket carryRobust, refined build quality comparable to high-end custom knivesExceptional value at its price point
Durable and tough blade steel (154CM)Solid liner-lock mechanism feels like a fixed bladeDual opening methods including flipper and thumb studs for ambidextrous use3D-molded G-10 handle provides excellent gripHeavy and robust build quality
Common complaints
Heavy compared to ultralight foldersNon-reversible pocket clip limits carry optionsLock disengagement area can feel awkwardSome wish for hollow grind blade instead of flat grind
The textured handle can make pocket entry and exit challenging
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