Global Knives: A Feature Comparison
Global knives are renowned for their sharpness, balance, and unique design. This article compares six Global products, highlighting their key features to help you choose the right knife for your needs.
1. Global Model X Chef’s Knife & Paring Knife Set – 2 Piece
This set includes the Global Model X 8″ Chef’s Knife (GF-98) and the Global 3.5″ Paring Knife (GS-38). The Chef’s Knife boasts a wider, thicker blade for enhanced versatility. Both knives feature Cromova 18 stainless steel, ice tempering, and a Rockwell hardness of 56-58. Made in Japan with a lifetime warranty. The redesigned handle on the chef’s knife ensures better control and comfort.
2. Global 5 piece Magnetic Knife Bar Set
This set contains an 8-inch Chef’s knife, a 5 1/2-inch Vegetable knife, a 6-inch Utility knife, a 3 1/2-inch Paring knife, and a 16-inch Magnetic Wall Holder. The knives feature a single piece of steel construction with a convex edge. Hollow handles filled with sand ensure perfect balance. Blades are made of CROMOVA 18 steel, ice-tempered, and hardened to Rockwell C56-C58. Ergonomic handles feature the signature dimple pattern.
3. Global 5 inch Hollow Ground Santoku Knife
A lightweight Japanese stainless steel Santoku knife (GS-90) with a razor-sharp edge. Details on specific features are not provided in the data.
4. Global Model X Chef’s Knife – 8″ (Fine Edge)
This 8″ Chef’s Knife features a wider blade made of Cromova 18 stainless steel. The hollow handle is sand-filled for balance and optimal control. Ice-tempered and hardened to Rockwell 56-58. Ergonomic handle with dimple pattern for a comfortable, slip-resistant grip. Made in Japan with a lifetime warranty.
5. Global 6 inch Chef’s Knife
A lightweight Japanese stainless steel 6″ Chef’s Knife (G-58) with a razor-sharp edge. Its seamless design promotes hygiene and easy maintenance. Made of stainless steel.
6. Global Knife Set with Asian Chef’s, Prep and Paring Knives – 3 Piece
This set includes a 3.5″ Paring Knife, a 5″ Prep Knife, and a 7″ Hollow Edge Asian Chef’s Knife. Knives are made with high-tech molybdenum/vanadium Cromova 18 high carbon stainless steel. They have a Rockwell rating of 56-58. Stainless steel molded dimpled handles are filled with sand for perfect balance. Made in Japan with a lifetime warranty.
Conclusion: Global offers a range of high-quality knives for various culinary tasks. Consider the blade size, handle design, and included features when choosing the best Global knife or set for your needs.
Global Model X Chef’s Knife & Paring Knife Set – 2 Piece
Global 2 Piece Knife Set includes the Global Model X 8″ Chef’s Knife (GF-98) and the Global 3.5″ Paring Knife (GS-38)
- Global 2 Piece Knife Set includes the Global Model X 8″ Chef’s Knife (GF-98) and the Global 3.5″ Paring Knife (GS-38)
- The newly designed Model X Chef’s Knife features a wider and thicker blade (2″ height and 4mm spine thickness at edge heel) for more versatility with improved balance and heft
- The longer, fuller handle on the chef’s knife has been re-designed for better control and comfort
Global 5 piece Magnetic Knife Bar Set
The blade is constructed of a single piece of steel, with a unique convex edge for unsurpassed performance.
- The blade is constructed of a single piece of steel, with a unique convex edge for unsurpassed performance.
- Made of hollow handles which are then filled with sand to achieve the desired weight and deliver the perfect balance.
- Perfectly balanced knives provide optimal control.
Global 5 inch Hollow Ground Santoku Knife
Lightweight Japanese Stainless Steel, Razor-Sharp Edge, Made in Japan
- Lightweight Japanese Stainless Steel
- Razor-Sharp Edge
- Made in Japan
Global Model X Chef’s Knife – 8″ (Fine Edge)
Wider blade is made of the finest stainless steel called Cromova 18
- Wider blade is made of the finest stainless steel called Cromova 18
- Hollow handle is filled with sand to achieve the desired weight
- Ice tempered and hardened to Rockwell 56-58 degrees
Global 6 inch Chef’s Knife
Lightweight Japanese Stainless Steel, Razor-Sharp Edge, Made in Japan
- Seamless design is hygienic and easy to maintain
- Manufacturer: Global
- Material: stainless steel
Global Knife Set with Asian Chef’s, Prep and Paring Knives
Global Knife Set Includes: 3.5″ Paring Knife, 5″ Prep Knife & 7″ Hollow Edge Asian Chef’s Knife
- Global Knife Set Includes: 3.5″ Paring Knife, 5″ Prep Knife & 7″ Hollow Edge Asian Chef’s Knife
- High tech molybdenum/vanadium Cromova 18 high carbon stainless steel blade
- 56-58 Rockwell rating in hardness
Global Model X Chef’s Knife & Paring Knife Set – 2 Piece
Global
PROS
- Includes both Chef’s Knife and Paring Knife for versatile use.
- Newly designed Model X Chef’s Knife with wider and thicker blade for improved balance.
- Ergonomic handle with signature dimple pattern for slip-resistance and comfort.
- Crafted from high-quality Cromova 18 stainless steel for razor-sharp edge retention.
- Made in Japan with a lifetime warranty.
CONS
- Price point may be high for some buyers.
Global 5 piece Magnetic Knife Bar Set
Global
PROS
- Includes 5 essential knives and a magnetic holder.
- Convex edge for unsurpassed performance.
- Hollow handles filled with sand for perfect balance.
- Made of high-quality CROMOVA 18 stainless steel.
- Ergonomic, slip-resistant handles.
CONS
- Higher price point compared to individual knives.
- Magnetic holder requires wall mounting.
Global 5 inch Hollow Ground Santoku Knife
Global
PROS
- Lightweight and easy to handle.
- Razor-sharp edge for precise cutting.
- Hollow ground blade reduces sticking.
- Made in Japan.
CONS
- Smaller size may not be suitable for all tasks.
Global Model X Chef’s Knife – 8″ (Fine Edge)
Global
PROS
- Wider blade for improved versatility.
- Hollow handle filled with sand for perfect balance.
- Ergonomic handle with signature dimple pattern.
- Made of high-quality Cromova 18 stainless steel.
- Made in Japan with a lifetime warranty.
CONS
- Handle design might not suit everyone’s grip preference.
Global 6 inch Chef’s Knife
Global
PROS
- Seamless design for hygiene and easy maintenance.
- Lightweight and easy to handle.
CONS
- Smaller blade length may not be suitable for larger tasks.
- Some users may prefer a longer chef’s knife.
Global Knife Set with Asian Chef’s, Prep and Paring Knives – 3 Piece
Global
PROS
- Includes Asian Chef’s, Prep and Paring Knives.
- Made of high-quality molybdenum/vanadium Cromova 18 stainless steel.
- Stainless steel molded dimpled handle for safe grip.
- Made in Japan with a lifetime warranty.
CONS
- May not include all essential knife types for some users.
Global Model X Chef’s Knife & Paring Knife Set – 2 Piece
Get $20 off the Global Model X Chef’s Knife & Paring Knife Set. Includes 8″ Chef’s Knife and 3.5″ Paring Knife. Made in Japan with a lifetime warranty.
Price: $179.95
Global 5 piece Magnetic Knife Bar Set
Save $50 on the Global 5 piece Magnetic Knife Bar Set. Includes 8 inch Chef, 5 1/2 inch Vegetable, 6 inch Utility, 3 1/2 inch Paring knife and 16 inch Magnetic Holder. Made in Japan.
Price: $299.95
Global 5 inch Hollow Ground Santoku Knife
Global 5 inch Hollow Ground Santoku Knife – Lightweight Japanese Stainless Steel, Razor-Sharp Edge, Made in Japan, GS-90.
Price: $109.95
Global Model X Chef’s Knife – Made in Japan, 8″ (Fine Edge)
Wider blade is made of the finest stainless steel called Cromova 18 (Chromium, Molybdenum and Vanadium), designed exclusively for Global
Price: $139.95
Global 6 inch Chef’s Knife – Lightweight Japanese Stainless Steel, Razor-Sharp Edge, Made in Japan, G-58
Seamless design is hygienic and easy to maintain
Price: $124.95
Global Knife Set with Asian Chef’s, Prep and Paring Knives – Stainless Steel, 3 Piece
Global Knife Set Includes: 3.5″ Paring Knife, 5″ Prep Knife & 7″ Hollow Edge Asian Chef’s Knife
Price: $199.95
