Comparison Console
Kershaw Launch 11 vs Kershaw Tumbler
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Launch 11 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 11 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 11 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 11 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 11 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 19% 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$196Most expensive
US$118.99Cheapest
Weight
59.5 g (2.10 oz)Lightest
73.71 g (2.60 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
69.85 mm (2.75 in)Shortest
83 mm (3.27 in)Longest
Overall length
171.45 mm (6.75 in)Shortest
188 mm (7.40 in)Longest
Closed length
96.52 mm (3.80 in)Shortest
114 mm (4.49 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.05 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM 20CV
D2
Handle material
Aluminum
G10 with carbon fiber overlay
Finish
Stonewash
Stonewashed
Lock type
Button lock
Sub-frame Lock
Opening method
Push button (automatic)
Manual with KVT ball-bearing system and flipper
Clip type
Reversible, tip-up pocket clip
Reversible deep-carry, tip-up, right or left hand
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry
Everyday CarryOutdoorWork
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Lightweight and fast automatic actionPremium materials and solid constructionReliable lockup with button lockGood pocket clip design
Durable handle material with integrated carbon fiber overlayLong-lasting edge retention and corrosion resistance due to D2 blade steelSmooth manual opening with KVT ball-bearing systemReversible deep-carry pocket clip offers convenient carry options
Common complaints
Unknown
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