Comparison Console
Zero Tolerance 0392 vs Zero Tolerance 0562MIC
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Zero Tolerance 0562MIC stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0562MIC stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0562MIC stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0392 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0562MIC stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0392 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0392 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0562MIC stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0392 stands out as the shortest option for overall length.
Zero Tolerance 0562MIC stands out as the longest option for overall length.
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$400Most expensive
US$300Cheapest
Weight
164.4 g (5.80 oz)Heaviest
153 g (5.40 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
89 mm (3.50 in)
89 mm (3.50 in)
Overall length
208 mm (8.19 in)Shortest
209 mm (8.23 in)Longest
Closed length
119 mm (4.69 in)Shortest
123 mm (4.84 in)Longest
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)
4 mm (0.16 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CTS-204P
CPM MagnaCut
Handle material
Titanium
Micarta (front), Titanium (back)
Finish
Satin, PVD coating (Black version)
Stonewashed
Lock type
Frame lock
Frame Lock with hardened steel lockbar inserts and lockbar stabilization
Opening method
Flipper with KVT ball-bearing system
Flipper with KVT ball-bearing system
Clip type
Tip-up / Tip-down, deep carry
Reversible pocket clip for tip-up carry (left/right)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical use
Everyday CarrySlicing efficiencyTough point usage
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent build quality with precise manufacturing.Robust and smooth flipping action with a heavy detent.Durable and corrosion resistant CTS-204P blade steel.Comfortable and ergonomic handle with working finish to hide wear.Strong, secure lockup with dual stop pins and lock bar insert.
Excellent build quality and finishSmooth and nearly frictionless opening actionComfortable and durable handle materialsSecure frame lock with lockbar stabilizationReversible deep carry pocket clip
Common complaints
Heaviest detent of any owned knife, requiring some break-in.Flipper tab can be pointy if not used properly.
None noted explicitly in sources
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