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Spyderco Autonomy 2 vs Zero Tolerance 0392
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Autonomy 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0392 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0392 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Autonomy 2 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Autonomy 2 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0392 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0392 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Autonomy 2 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0392 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Autonomy 2 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$434Most expensive
US$400Cheapest
Weight
156 g (5.50 oz)Lightest
164.4 g (5.80 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
89 mm (3.50 in)
89 mm (3.50 in)
Overall length
214 mm (8.43 in)Longest
208 mm (8.19 in)Shortest
Closed length
125 mm (4.92 in)Longest
119 mm (4.69 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.9 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
LC200N stainless steel
CTS-204P
Handle material
Black textured G-10
Titanium
Finish
Black DLC or satin finish options
Satin, PVD coating (Black version)
Lock type
Button lock with safety
Frame lock
Opening method
Automatic push button
Flipper with KVT ball-bearing system
Clip type
Four-position hourglass pocket clip
Tip-up / Tip-down, deep carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useMarine or outdoor useUsers requiring corrosion-resistant blade
Everyday carryTactical use
Not best for
Users preferring lighter knives for EDC (some find it heavy)
Unknown
Common praise
Exceptional corrosion resistance due to LC200N steelSmooth and reliable automatic opening with button lock and safetyRobust and ergonomic G-10 handle providing secure gripHigh-quality USA manufacturing
Excellent build quality with precise manufacturing.Robust and smooth flipping action with a heavy detent.Durable and corrosion resistant CTS-204P blade steel.Comfortable and ergonomic handle with working finish to hide wear.Strong, secure lockup with dual stop pins and lock bar insert.
Common complaints
Relatively heavy at 156 grams, considered heavy for some EDC users
Heaviest detent of any owned knife, requiring some break-in.Flipper tab can be pointy if not used properly.
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