Comparison Console
Kershaw Cryo II vs Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Cryo II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Cryo II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Cryo II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 127% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Cryo II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Cryo II stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0360.SKD stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Cryo II 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$79Cheapest
US$179Most expensive
Weight
156 g (5.50 oz)Lightest
158.7 g (5.60 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
83 mm (3.27 in)Longest
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
Overall length
197 mm (7.76 in)Shortest
200 mm (7.87 in)Longest
Closed length
112 mm (4.41 in)Shortest
117.5 mm (4.63 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr13MoV
S30V stainless steel with Tungsten DLC coating
Handle material
Stainless steel
Textured black G-10
Finish
Titanium carbo-nitride coating on blade and handle (Gray or BlackWash)
Non-reflective, self-lubricating, corrosion-resistant Tungsten DLC coating
Lock type
Frame lock with lockbar stabilizer
SpeedSafe locking liner
Opening method
SpeedSafe assisted (flipper or thumbstud)
SpeedSafe assisted opening
Clip type
4-position deep-carry (right/left; tip-up/down)
Dual pocket clips with quad mounting system for tip-up, tip-down, left- or right-handed carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryWorkTactical Use
Everyday CarryGlass Breaking Emergencies
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Sturdy And Aesthetically Pleasing DesignReliable Frame Lock With Lockbar StabilizerSmooth, Fast Speedsafe Assisted OpeningComfortable Handle With Secure GripDeep Carry Reversible Pocket Clip For Versatile Carry
Lightweight Yet Strong BladeSmooth And Fast Speedsafe Assisted OpeningRugged ConstructionVersatile Dual Pocket Clips And Quad Mounting SystemIntegrated Carbide Glass Breaker Tip
Common complaints
Heavier Weight Compared To Some Alternatives (~156g)Some Users Find The Factory Edge Out Of The Box Less Than OptimalSlick Blade Coating May Be Slippery With Dirty HandsAssisted Opening Tuning Less Optimal For Thumb Stud Use
Retention Clip May Be Tight And Difficult To Unclip From Thick Pocket HemsThumb Stud Opening Is Difficult With Gloves
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