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Zero Tolerance 0203 vs Zero Tolerance 0220
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0203 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0203 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0203 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0220 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0203 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 15% 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$304Most expensive
US$285Cheapest
Weight
187 g (6.60 oz)Heaviest
175.8 g (6.20 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
89 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
Overall length
235 mm (9.25 in)Longest
213 mm (8.39 in)Shortest
Closed length
133 mm (5.24 in)Longest
124 mm (4.88 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
3.97 mm (0.16 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM M4
CPM S35VN
Handle material
Olive G10
Titanium
Finish
Black PVD / Black Cerakote
Stonewashed blade, bead-blasted titanium handle
Lock type
DuraLock
Titanium frame lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Opening method
Manual, thumb stud
Flipper with KVT ball-bearing system
Clip type
Reversible deep-carry pocket clip, tip-up, left or right
Reversible deep-carry clip (left/right, tip-up)
Use case profile
Best for
Hard-use tasksEDCTactical usePrecision and heavy-duty cutting
EDCCollectorsUsers wanting premium materials and good edge retention
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Outstanding edge retention and toughness from CPM M4 steelReliable and secure DuraLock mechanismSolid 3D-machined olive G10 handle offering excellent gripReversible deep-carry pocket clip for versatile carryMade in the USA with overbuilt quality and durable construction
High-quality S35VN steel blade with excellent edge retentionSmooth and fast KVT ball-bearing flipper openingAttractive stonewashed and bead blasted finishReversible deep-carry clip allows ambidextrous carryWell-built titanium frame lock with hardened steel insert
Common complaints
Relatively heavy at 6.6 ounces (187 grams) compared to typical EDC knives
Discontinued model and limited availability
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