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WE Knife Fornix 2016B vs Zero Tolerance 0470

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Zero Tolerance 0470 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0470 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Zero Tolerance 0470 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Zero Tolerance 0470 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Zero Tolerance 0470 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Zero Tolerance 0470 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

WE Knife Fornix 2016B stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 2% 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.

WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Blade length: 88 mm (3.46 in)WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Overall length: 210 mm (8.27 in)WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Closed length: 122 mm (4.80 in)WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Blade thickness: 3.2 mm (0.13 in)WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Weight: 105 g (3.70 oz)WE Knife Fornix 2016B — Retail price: US$235Zero Tolerance 0470 — Blade length: 86.36 mm (3.40 in)Zero Tolerance 0470 — Overall length: 198.12 mm (7.80 in)Zero Tolerance 0470 — Closed length: 111.76 mm (4.40 in)Zero Tolerance 0470 — Blade thickness: 3.07 mm (0.12 in)Zero Tolerance 0470 — Weight: 93.5 g (3.30 oz)Zero Tolerance 0470 — Retail price: US$220Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$235Most expensive
US$220Cheapest
Weight
105 g (3.70 oz)Heaviest
93.5 g (3.30 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
88 mm (3.46 in)Longest
86.36 mm (3.40 in)Shortest
Overall length
210 mm (8.27 in)Longest
198.12 mm (7.80 in)Shortest
Closed length
122 mm (4.80 in)Longest
111.76 mm (4.40 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3.07 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM 20CV
CPM 20CV
Handle material
Titanium
Titanium and marbled carbon fiber
Finish
Blackwashed (blade) / Blackwashed (handle)
Two-tone satin and stonewash blade finish
Lock type
Frame lock
Titanium frame lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Opening method
Flipper, thumb hole
Flipper with KVT ball bearing pivot
Clip type
Tip-up (right)
Titanium pocket clip, reversible, tip-up carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryEDC
Everyday carry (EDC)Work tasksPractical pocketknife use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High build qualityExcellent steel and edge retentionSolid frame lock mechanismGood ergonomics and carry comfort
High wear resistance and corrosion resistance of blade steelSmooth opening action with KVT ball bearingsSophisticated look due to marbled carbon fiber insertPractical size and weight for everyday carry
Common complaints
Some variability in reported weightsPrice is relatively highLimited availability due to limited production run
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