Comparison Console
Kershaw Grid vs Kershaw Outlier
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Outlier stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Grid stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Grid stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Outlier stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Outlier stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Grid stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Grid stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Outlier stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Outlier stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Grid stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 42% 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$56Cheapest
US$64.99Most expensive
Weight
173 g (6.10 oz)Heaviest
102 g (3.60 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
94 mm (3.70 in)Longest
66 mm (2.60 in)Shortest
Overall length
213 mm (8.39 in)Longest
178 mm (7.01 in)Shortest
Closed length
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
Blade thickness
Unknown
2.7 mm (0.11 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
Handle material
Stainless steel with titanium carbo-nitride coating
Glass-filled nylon
Finish
Black-oxide coated blade, stonewashed finish (variant)
BlackWash black-oxide coating
Lock type
Frame lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
SpeedSafe assisted opening with flipper or thumb stud
Assisted opening with flipper and thumb stud
Clip type
Reversible deep-carry pocket clip, tip-up carry
Reversible deep-carry pocketclip (right/left, tip-up)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryUtility UseTactical StyleOutdoor Activities
Tactical UseEveryday CarryUtility Tasks Like Cutting Rope And Opening Packages
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Assisted Opening For Easy One Handed UseComfortable And Secure GripGood Edge Retention And Ease Of SharpeningReversible Pocket Clip For Left Or Right Carry
Ergonomic Design With Multiple Grip Options Including A Finger RingQuick, Smooth Assisted OpeningGood Edge Retention And Corrosion Resistance Of 8cr13mov SteelVersatile Reversible Pocket ClipCompact And Durable For Everyday Carry
Common complaints
Blade Length Varies Slightly Across SourcesSmall Variations In Reported Weight And Blade Length
None Explicitly Mentioned In Sources
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