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Zero Tolerance 0200ST 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 64% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0200ST stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0200ST stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0200ST stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 176% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0200ST stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0200ST stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 22% 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$240Cheapest
US$264Most expensive
Weight
227 g (8.01 oz)Heaviest
82.2 g (2.90 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
101.6 mm (4.00 in)Longest
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
Overall length
222.25 mm (8.75 in)Longest
193 mm (7.60 in)Shortest
Closed length
133.35 mm (5.25 in)Longest
112 mm (4.41 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4.06 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
3.1 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
154CM Stainless Steel
CPM 20CV stainless steel
Handle material
Black G-10
Carbon Fiber and Stainless Steel
Finish
Black Tungsten DLC coating
Stonewashed
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Flipper and dual thumb studs
Flipper
Clip type
Removable, reversible, 4-way adjustable stainless steel pocket clip
Reversible, deep-carry pocket clip, tip-up carry
Use case profile
Best for
MilitaryLaw EnforcementEveryday CarryExtreme Conditions
Everyday carryPrecision cuttingDurable outdoor useFast deployment
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy chopping or hard use beyond standard EDC tasks
Common praise
Robust and durable buildSolid lockup comparable to fixed bladesAmbidextrous easy openingExcellent grip with textured G-10Adjustable pivot for deployment preference
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
Thick handle makes pocket carry less comfortable
None explicitly cited in the provided sources
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