Comparison Console
Kershaw Duster vs Kershaw Mixtape
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Duster stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Mixtape stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Mixtape stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Duster stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Duster stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Mixtape stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Duster stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Mixtape stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Duster stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Mixtape stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 7% 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$52Most expensive
US$47.99Cheapest
Weight
57 g (2.01 oz)Lightest
75 g (2.65 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
74 mm (2.91 in)Shortest
79 mm (3.11 in)Longest
Overall length
171 mm (6.73 in)Shortest
184 mm (7.24 in)Longest
Closed length
98 mm (3.86 in)Shortest
104 mm (4.09 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.3 mm (0.09 in)Thinnest
2.8 mm (0.11 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr13MoV
8Cr13MoV
Handle material
Glass-filled nylon
Glass Filled Nylon
Finish
Stonewashed
Stonewashed
Lock type
DuraLock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Manual with thumb stud, KVT ball bearings
Thumb disk
Clip type
Reversible deep-carry, tip-up
Right hand only, tip-up
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryUtility Cutting Tasks
Everyday CarryLightweight UsePiercing And General Cutting Tasks
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Lightweight And Easy To HandleReliable Duralock MechanismSmooth Kvt Ball Bearing OpeningComfortable Glass Filled Nylon HandleEffective Control With Sheepsfoot Blade
Lightweight DesignSharp BladeSecure Liner LockEasy To Clean ConstructionWicked Sharp Edge
Common complaints
Edge Retention Requires Frequent MaintenanceBlade Steel Is Moderate Quality
Unknown
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