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Kershaw Tumbler vs Spyderco Delica 4
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Spyderco Delica 4 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Delica 4 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Delica 4 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Delica 4 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Delica 4 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Delica 4 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Tumbler stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 14% 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$118.99Most expensive
US$85Cheapest
Weight
73.71 g (2.60 oz)Heaviest
71 g (2.50 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
83 mm (3.27 in)Longest
73 mm (2.87 in)Shortest
Overall length
188 mm (7.40 in)Longest
181 mm (7.13 in)Shortest
Closed length
114 mm (4.49 in)Longest
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
2.5 mm (0.10 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2
VG-10 Stainless Steel
Handle material
G10 with carbon fiber overlay
FRN
Finish
Stonewashed
Satin
Lock type
Sub-frame Lock
Back Lock
Opening method
Manual with KVT ball-bearing system and flipper
Thumb Hole
Clip type
Reversible deep-carry, tip-up, right or left hand
Spoon-style Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryOutdoorWork
Everyday carryGeneral useOne-handed openingSecure lockup
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy prying tasks due to fine tip
Common praise
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
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
Unknown
Initial stiffness in one-handed opening that improves with usePocket clip coating may wear off with time
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