Comparison Console
Kershaw Launch 23 vs Kershaw Tumbler
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 23 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 23 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 23 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Launch 23 stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 3% 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$155.99Most expensive
US$118.99Cheapest
Weight
93 g (3.28 oz)Heaviest
73.71 g (2.60 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
83.82 mm (3.30 in)Longest
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
Overall length
193.675 mm (7.63 in)Longest
188 mm (7.40 in)Shortest
Closed length
Unknown
114 mm (4.49 in)
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM 154
D2
Handle material
Black anodized aluminum
G10 with carbon fiber overlay
Finish
Black Cerakote spine with satin-finished grinds two-tone finish
Stonewashed
Lock type
Button Lock
Sub-frame Lock
Opening method
Automatic (push button)
Manual with KVT ball-bearing system and flipper
Clip type
Tip-up pocket clip, reversible
Reversible deep-carry, tip-up, right or left hand
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)
Everyday CarryOutdoorWork
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Robust and ergonomic gripInstant blade deploymentTwo-tone blade finish is visually strikingReliable lockupMade in USA
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
Unknown
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