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Zero Tolerance 0551 vs Zero Tolerance 0562CF
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Zero Tolerance 0562CF stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Zero Tolerance 0562CF stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Zero Tolerance 0562CF stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0551 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0562CF stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0551 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0551 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0562CF stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0551 stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Zero Tolerance 0562CF stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 2% 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$275Most expensive
US$260Cheapest
Weight
162 g (5.71 oz)Heaviest
156 g (5.50 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
89 mm (3.50 in)
89 mm (3.50 in)
Overall length
206 mm (8.11 in)Shortest
210 mm (8.27 in)Longest
Closed length
117 mm (4.61 in)Shortest
122 mm (4.80 in)Longest
Blade thickness
Unknown
4 mm (0.16 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Elmax
CPM-20CV or CTS-204P stainless steel
Handle material
Titanium & G-10
Carbon fiber front handle, stonewashed titanium back handle
Finish
Stonewashed
Stonewashed and satin finish blade
Lock type
Frame lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
KVT ball-bearing opening
Clip type
Pocket clip (tip-up, reversible for left/right, tip-up or tip-down carry)
Reversible deep-carry stainless steel pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Hard use knifeTactical situations
Everyday carry (EDC)SlicingSurvival toolCutting boxesSelf-defenseTactical useCampingFishingHuntingUtilityOutdoor activities
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High quality fit and finishVery strong and durable steel (Elmax) bladeRobust titanium frame lockErgonomic handle with textured G-10 scaleAmbidextrous thumb studs for easy openingReversible pocket clip for varied carry optionsBlade is sharp and holds edge wellKnife is sturdy and solid, suitable for heavy use
Excellent edge retention on M390 steelGreat slicing performanceHigh quality materials and fit and finishDeep carry reversible pocket clipComfortable ergonomics with smooth chamfered edgesStrong and smooth deployment and lockup
Common complaints
Relatively heavy at 162 grams, which might not suit all usersPrice is on the higher end for folding knives
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