Comparison Console
Zero Tolerance 0456 vs Zero Tolerance 0560
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Zero Tolerance 0560 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0560 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0560 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0456 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0560 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0456 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0456 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0560 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0456 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0560 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$325Most expensive
US$250Cheapest
Weight
187.1 g (6.60 oz)Heaviest
181.44 g (6.40 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
95.25 mm (3.75 in)Longest
Overall length
196 mm (7.72 in)Shortest
223.52 mm (8.80 in)Longest
Closed length
114 mm (4.49 in)Shortest
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.95 mm (0.16 in)Thinnest
3.96 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CTS-204P (formerly listed as CPM-20CV)
Elmax
Handle material
Titanium
G10 front scale, titanium back scale with stainless steel liner
Finish
Two-tone finish: stonewashed on flats, satin on grinds
BlackWash (non-reflective) stonewashed finish
Lock type
Titanium frame lock with hardened steel lockbar insert
Frame lock with lockbar stabilizer
Opening method
Flipper with KVT ball-bearing system
Flipper with KVT ball bearing system
Clip type
Reversible clip (left/right, tip-up)
Deep-carry reversible metal pocket clip (side to side and end to end)
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryUtility cutting tasksCollectors
EDCTactical useUtility workHard use
Not best for
Unknown
Compact pocket carry given large size
Common praise
Smooth and quick actionExcellent cutting and edge retentionHigh-quality materials and finishSolid and durable buildAttractive design with blue hardware accents
Balanced weight despite large sizeHigh edge retentionDurable and wear resistant Elmax steelAggressive yet comfortable gripPrecise fit and finish
Common complaints
Unknown
Some users find jimping aggressive or sharpSize can be large for some EDC preferences
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