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Zero Tolerance 0357 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 33% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0357 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0357 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0357 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0357 stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0357 stands out as the thinnest option for blade thickness, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0990 stands out as the thickest option for blade thickness, with about a 3% 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$235Cheapest
US$264Most expensive
Weight
122 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
82.2 g (2.90 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
83 mm (3.27 in)
83 mm (3.27 in)
Overall length
196 mm (7.72 in)Longest
193 mm (7.60 in)Shortest
Closed length
112 mm (4.41 in)
112 mm (4.41 in)
Blade thickness
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
3.1 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM-20CV
CPM 20CV stainless steel
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Carbon Fiber and Stainless Steel
Finish
Stonewashed
Stonewashed
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Assisted opening, SpeedSafe flipper
Flipper
Clip type
Reversible deep-carry pocket clip, tip-up
Reversible, deep-carry pocket clip, tip-up carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Tough conditions workAmbidextrous carry
Everyday carryPrecision cuttingDurable outdoor useFast deployment
Not best for
Unknown
Heavy chopping or hard use beyond standard EDC tasks
Common praise
High quality constructionReliable assisted openingGood edge retentionAmbidextrous clipBalanced design for daily use
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
Unknown
None explicitly cited in the provided sources
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