Comparison Console
Zero Tolerance 0223 vs Zero Tolerance 0808
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Zero Tolerance 0808 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0808 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0808 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0223 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0808 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0223 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0808 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0223 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0808 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0223 stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 7% 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$200Cheapest
Weight
134 g (4.73 oz)Heaviest
122 g (4.30 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
89 mm (3.50 in)Longest
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
Overall length
218 mm (8.58 in)Longest
193 mm (7.60 in)Shortest
Closed length
128 mm (5.04 in)Longest
109 mm (4.29 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)
4 mm (0.16 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM 20CV stainless steel
CPM S35VN
Handle material
Titanium, earth brown G10
Titanium
Finish
Black DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) coating on blade and titanium handle
Satin, stonewashed
Lock type
Frame lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Frame lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Opening method
Flipper with KVT ball bearing system
Flipper with KVT ball bearing system
Clip type
Reversible left/right tip-up bent steel clip with black Teflon finish
Reversible metal pocket clip (left/right), tip-up
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Tactical useWork
Everyday carry (EDC)Left or right hand carry
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
Smooth and fast KVT ball-bearing flipper opening systemHigh quality CPM S35VN steel with good edge retentionSolid and durable titanium handle with chamfered edgesSecure frame lock with steel lockbar insertReversible pocket clip for left or right-handed carryCompact and practical size for everyday carry
Common complaints
Blade not very sharp out of the box according to some users
Unknown
Dataset Expansion
Missing a brand?
Suggest an EDC brand for CarryCrew to research and add to the comparison database.
Community indexing queue online