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Kershaw Pub vs Spyderco Delica 4

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Kershaw Pub stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Pub stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Kershaw Pub stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 62% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Spyderco Delica 4 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 166% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Kershaw Pub stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Spyderco Delica 4 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Kershaw Pub stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Spyderco Delica 4 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Kershaw Pub stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Spyderco Delica 4 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 80% 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.

Kershaw Pub — Blade length: 40.6 mm (1.60 in)Kershaw Pub — Overall length: 114.3 mm (4.50 in)Kershaw Pub — Closed length: 92 mm (3.62 in)Kershaw Pub — Blade thickness: 3 mm (0.12 in)Kershaw Pub — Weight: 55 g (1.94 oz)Kershaw Pub — Retail price: US$31.99Spyderco Delica 4 — Blade length: 73 mm (2.87 in)Spyderco Delica 4 — Overall length: 181 mm (7.13 in)Spyderco Delica 4 — Closed length: 108 mm (4.25 in)Spyderco Delica 4 — Blade thickness: 2.5 mm (0.10 in)Spyderco Delica 4 — Weight: 71 g (2.50 oz)Spyderco Delica 4 — Retail price: US$85Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$31.99Cheapest
US$85Most expensive
Weight
55 g (1.94 oz)Lightest
71 g (2.50 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
40.6 mm (1.60 in)Shortest
73 mm (2.87 in)Longest
Overall length
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Shortest
181 mm (7.13 in)Longest
Closed length
92 mm (3.62 in)Shortest
108 mm (4.25 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
2.5 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
8Cr13MoV
VG-10 Stainless Steel
Handle material
Anodized aluminum front, steel back
FRN
Finish
Stonewashed blade
Satin
Lock type
Friction folder, slipjoint
Back Lock
Opening method
Manual (front flipper)
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Unknown
Spoon-style Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Keychain carryEveryday carryOutdoor useTravel
Everyday carryGeneral useOne-handed openingSecure lockup
Not best for
Unknown
!Heavy prying tasks due to fine tip
Common praise
Compact and sleek designMultiple useful tools integratedGood blade steel and finishLightweight and portable
Lightweight and slim designComfortable and ergonomic handle with bi-directional textureSecure and reliable back lock mechanismVersatile and sharp VG-10 bladeAmbidextrous clip placement and opening hole
Common complaints
No pocket clipFriction folder lock may not suit all users
Initial stiffness in one-handed opening that improves with usePocket clip coating may wear off with time

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