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Spyderco Police 4 vs Zero Tolerance 0808BLK
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0808BLK stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0808BLK stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0808BLK stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0808BLK stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Police 4 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 34% 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$264Cheapest
US$270Most expensive
Weight
119 g (4.20 oz)Lightest
122 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
111 mm (4.37 in)Longest
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
Overall length
253 mm (9.96 in)Longest
193 mm (7.60 in)Shortest
Closed length
143 mm (5.63 in)Longest
109 mm (4.29 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
K390
CPM S35VN stainless steel
Handle material
FRN
Titanium
Finish
Unknown
Black DLC coated (blade and handle)
Lock type
Back Lock
Frame lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Opening method
Thumb hole (Trademark Round Hole)
Manual open, KVT ball-bearing flipper system
Clip type
Four-position pocket clip
Tip-up Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Extreme cutting challengesEveryday carry
EDC usageEveryday carryQuick reliable openingDurable gripLeft or right hand carry
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent edge retentionStrong and durable blade steelLightweight constructionVersatile clip positionsReliable back lock mechanism
Excellent blade steel with great edge retention (CPM S35VN)Smooth and quick opening via KVT ball bearing flipper systemDurable titanium handle with black DLC coatingStrong and secure frame lock with steel lockbar insertReversible clip allows left or right handed use
Common complaints
Unknown
Limited availability due to sprint run natureNot allowed for international sale by manufacturer
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