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Microtech Stitch Auto vs Zero Tolerance 0308
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Microtech Stitch Auto stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0308 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0308 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Auto stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Auto stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0308 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Auto stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0308 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Auto stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0308 stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 5% 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$460Most expensive
US$445Cheapest
Weight
178.6 g (6.30 oz)Lightest
195.67 g (6.90 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
93.66 mm (3.69 in)Shortest
95 mm (3.74 in)Longest
Overall length
215.9 mm (8.50 in)Shortest
226 mm (8.90 in)Longest
Closed length
Unknown
132 mm (5.20 in)
Blade thickness
4.83 mm (0.19 in)Thickest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M390 / Bohler M390
CPM 20CV
Handle material
Aluminum / 6061-T6 Aluminum / Aluminum Cerakote (varies by model)
G10 front scale, titanium back
Finish
Stonewashed / Two-tone / Pink Cerakote / Bronzed Apocalyptic (varies by model)
Stonewashed
Lock type
Button lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Push button automatic
Manual flipper KVT ball-bearing system
Clip type
Tip-up pocket clip, right-hand
Right or left hand reversible pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryCollectingTactical UseHeavy Duty Tasks
Everyday CarryWorkTactical
Not best for
Legal Restricted Areas For Automatic Knives
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth, Snappy Automatic ActionRobust And Durable Build QualityPremium Materials Like M390 Steel And Aluminum HandlesAttractive Finishes And Unique Handle ColorsComfortable Ergonomic Design With Thumb Ramp And ChoilReliable Pocket Clip And Carry Options
Excellent Hardness And Edge Retention Of CPM 20cv SteelSmooth And Reliable Kvt Ball Bearing OpeningSolid Frame Lock MechanismGood Grip With 3d Machined Handle ScalesAdjustable Pivot With Custom Nut
Common complaints
May Be Restricted In Some Jurisdictions Due To Automatic MechanismRelatively Heavy Compared To Some Folding Knives (around 164 179 G)
Unknown
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