Comparison Console
Microtech SOCOM Delta vs Zero Tolerance 0650ST
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech SOCOM Delta stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech SOCOM Delta stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech SOCOM Delta stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0650ST stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech SOCOM Delta stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0650ST stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0650ST stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech SOCOM Delta stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0650ST stands out as the shortest option for overall length.
Microtech SOCOM Delta stands out as the longest option for overall length.
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$352Cheapest
US$375Most expensive
Weight
153.1 g (5.40 oz)Lightest
167 g (5.89 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
97 mm (3.82 in)Longest
95 mm (3.74 in)Shortest
Overall length
223 mm (8.78 in)Longest
222 mm (8.74 in)Shortest
Closed length
127 mm (5.00 in)
127 mm (5.00 in)
Blade thickness
5 mm (0.20 in)Thickest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M390MK
154CM stainless steel
Handle material
Aluminum or Titanium depending on variant
6061-T6 anodized aluminum with black textured G-10 overlays
Finish
Stonewashed or Satin depending on variant
Black Tungsten DLC coating
Lock type
RAM-LOK or Frame Lock depending on variant
CrossFire Auto Lock
Opening method
Manual thumb studs
Automatic with button slide
Clip type
Reversible tip-up carry
Reversible/removable tip-up pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
EDCTactical useCollection
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical useLaw enforcementMilitary
Not best for
Unknown
Sheath carryFixed blade tasks
Common praise
High-quality M390 steel bladeReliable strong RAM-LOK or frame lockAmbidextrous operation with reversible clipPremium materials and finish options
Smooth and reliable automatic deploymentSolid lockdown with CrossFire lock systemHigh quality materials and finishComfortable textured gripReversible and removable pocket clip
Common complaints
No specific complaints detailed in sources
CrossFire safety can be too easy to disengage accidentallyGrip feels slightly blocky for some usersDiscontinued and thus harder to findButton safety may be disengaged by clothing or gear contact
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