Comparison Console
Kershaw Highball XL vs Kershaw Outcome
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Outcome stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Outcome stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Outcome stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Highball XL stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Outcome stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Highball XL stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Outcome stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Highball XL stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Outcome stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Highball XL stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 18% 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$91.99Most expensive
US$62.99Cheapest
Weight
108 g (3.81 oz)Heaviest
96.39 g (3.40 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
84 mm (3.31 in)Longest
71 mm (2.80 in)Shortest
Overall length
Unknown
170 mm (6.69 in)
Closed length
109 mm (4.29 in)Longest
99 mm (3.90 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
Unknown
3 mm (0.12 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2 Tool Steel
8Cr13MoV
Handle material
Stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Bead-blasted, matte finish
Stonewashed
Lock type
Frame lock
Frame Lock
Opening method
Manual with nail nick and KVT ball bearing system
Assisted Opening
Clip type
Deep Carry Reversible Clip
Deep Carry Reversible Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryEDC
Everyday Carry (EDC)General Work TasksLight Outdoor Use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth opening and closing action with KVT ball bearingsComfortable stainless steel handle contoured for larger handsGood edge retention and wear resistance with D2 steel bladeReversible deep-carry clip for left or right carryBlue anodized accents provide appealing aesthetics
Reliable assisted opening mechanismRobust and durable designGood balance of size and weight for EDCReversible deep-carry pocket clip allows ambidextrous carry
Common complaints
Some users may find it a bit large for small handsNo assisted opening mechanism
Unknown
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