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WE Knife Upshot vs Zero Tolerance 0235
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Zero Tolerance 0235 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0235 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0235 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Upshot stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0235 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Upshot stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0235 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Upshot stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0235 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Upshot stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 33% 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$247Most expensive
US$200Cheapest
Weight
99 g (3.49 oz)Heaviest
51 g (1.80 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
88 mm (3.46 in)Longest
66 mm (2.60 in)Shortest
Overall length
201 mm (7.91 in)Longest
160 mm (6.30 in)Shortest
Closed length
113 mm (4.45 in)Longest
97 mm (3.82 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM 20CV
CPM 20CV
Handle material
Titanium
Carbon Fiber or Black G-10
Finish
Blackwashed (2102B), Polished Bead Blast (2102A variant)
Stonewashed
Lock type
Frame lock
Slipjoint
Opening method
Flipper
Nail nick
Clip type
Tip-up Clip
Extra-deep-carry pocket clip, right hand only, tip up
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryGentleman's knifeCollectors limited edition
Everyday carry (EDC)Gentleman's knifeCollectors looking for premium slipjoint
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy-duty tasks requiring locking bladeTactical use requiring locking mechanism
Common praise
High build quality and materialsSmooth flipper actionExcellent edge retention due to CPM 20CV steelAttractive design and finish
High-quality materials and buildExceptional edge retention with CPM 20CV steelLightweight and balanced designDeep carry pocket clip for discreet carryStonewashed finish hides wear well
Common complaints
Relatively heavy for size (~99g)Right-handed tip-up clip limits ambidexterity
Slipjoint mechanism may not suit users preferring a lockPrice is considered high by some buyers
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