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WE Knife Swordfin vs Zero Tolerance 0990
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Swordfin stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Swordfin stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the shortest option for closed length.
WE Knife Swordfin stands out as the longest option for closed length.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the shortest option for blade length.
WE Knife Swordfin stands out as the longest option for blade 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$294Most expensive
US$264Cheapest
Weight
97.1 g (3.43 oz)Heaviest
82.2 g (2.90 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
83.4 mm (3.28 in)Longest
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
Overall length
195.7 mm (7.70 in)Longest
193 mm (7.60 in)Shortest
Closed length
112.3 mm (4.42 in)Longest
112 mm (4.41 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3.1 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM 20CV
CPM 20CV stainless steel
Handle material
Shredded Carbon Fiber
Carbon Fiber and Stainless Steel
Finish
Black Stonewashed
Stonewashed
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Front Flipper & Thumb Stud
Flipper
Clip type
Tip-Up, Right Carry
Reversible, deep-carry pocket clip, tip-up carry
Use case profile
Best for
EDCTactical Knives
Everyday carryPrecision cuttingDurable outdoor useFast deployment
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy chopping or hard use beyond standard EDC tasks
Common praise
High-quality CPM 20CV blade steel.Lightweight and well balanced at 97.1 grams.Durable shredded carbon fiber handle with titanium liners.Smooth liner lock with reliable locking mechanism.Ergonomic front flipper and thumb stud opening methods.
Excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance of CPM 20CV bladeSmooth and fast flipper deployment thanks to KVT ball bearingsDurable and lightweight carbon fiber and stainless steel handleStrong and reliable liner lock with hardened steel insertAmbidextrous reversible pocket clip for tip-up carry
Common complaints
Premium price point compared to average EDC knives.
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