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Zero Tolerance 0223 vs Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Zero Tolerance 0223 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0223 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0223 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0223 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0223 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0452TIBLU stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 18% 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$320Most expensive
US$195Cheapest
Weight
134 g (4.73 oz)Lightest
144.61 g (5.10 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
89 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
104.78 mm (4.13 in)Longest
Overall length
218 mm (8.58 in)Shortest
234.95 mm (9.25 in)Longest
Closed length
128 mm (5.04 in)Shortest
133.35 mm (5.25 in)Longest
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM 20CV stainless steel
S35VN
Handle material
Titanium, earth brown G10
Anodized titanium
Finish
Black DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) coating on blade and titanium handle
Blade has tumble finished flats and satin grinds
Lock type
Frame lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Frame lock
Opening method
Flipper with KVT ball bearing system
Flipper
Clip type
Reversible left/right tip-up bent steel clip with black Teflon finish
Tip up pocket clip, reversible left or right
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical useWork
Everyday carryTactical useWork tool
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Exceptional edge retention and hardnessSmooth and reliable lockup with frame lockErgonomic handle with secure gripAmbidextrous pocket clip and flipper openingHigh-quality materials and craftsmanship
High quality materialsExcellent build and finishFunctional design by Dmitry Sinkevich
Common complaints
Blade not very sharp out of the box according to some users
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