Global Knives: A Feature Comparison of Six Standout Products
Global knives are renowned for their sharpness, balance, and distinctive design. This article compares six different Global knife products, highlighting their key features to help you choose the right one for your needs.1. Global Model X Chef’s Knife & Paring Knife Set – 2 Piece
This set (B0C4242V4C) includes the Global Model X 8″ Chef’s Knife (GF-98) and the Global 3.5″ Paring Knife (GS-38). The Model X Chef’s Knife features a wider, thicker blade and a re-designed handle for improved control. Made with Cromova 18 stainless steel, ice tempered, and hardened to Rockwell 56-58 degrees, these knives boast exceptional edge retention. Made in Japan with a lifetime warranty.- Key Features: Wider blade, improved balance, Cromova 18 steel, ice tempered, lifetime warranty.
2. Global 5 piece Magnetic Knife Bar Set
The Global 5-piece Magnetic Knife Bar Set (B00708XHFA) features 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 Wall Magnetic Holder. The knives are constructed from a single piece of steel with a convex edge. The hollow handles are filled with sand for perfect balance, and the blades are made from CROMOVA 18 steel, ice tempered to Rockwell C56-C58.- Key Features: Full set with magnetic holder, single-piece steel construction, convex edge, balanced handles, CROMOVA 18 steel.
3. Global 5 inch Hollow Ground Santoku Knife
The Global 5 inch Hollow Ground Santoku Knife (B00U5VLYPY) is a lightweight Japanese stainless steel knife known for its razor-sharp edge. It’s a versatile knife suitable for various kitchen tasks. Made in Japan.- Key Features: Lightweight, hollow ground blade, Japanese stainless steel, razor-sharp edge.
4. Global Model X Chef’s Knife – 8″ (Fine Edge)
This Global Model X Chef’s Knife (B07YQ8RQKP) features a wider blade made of Cromova 18 stainless steel. The hollow handle is filled with sand for optimal balance and control. Ice tempered and hardened to Rockwell 56-58 degrees, it offers exceptional edge retention. The ergonomic handle with the signature dimple pattern provides a comfortable, slip-resistant grip. Made in Japan with a lifetime warranty.- Key Features: Wider blade, balanced handle, Cromova 18 steel, ice tempered, ergonomic handle, lifetime warranty.
5. Global 6 inch Chef’s Knife
The Global 6 inch Chef’s Knife (B002YYABWC) is a lightweight Japanese stainless steel knife with a razor-sharp edge. Its seamless design is hygienic and easy to maintain. Made in Japan.- Key Features: Lightweight, seamless design, hygienic, Japanese stainless steel, razor-sharp edge.
6. Global Knife Set with Asian Chef’s, Prep and Paring Knives – Stainless Steel, 3 Piece
This 3-piece set (B07KFNHWK5) includes a 3.5″ Paring Knife, a 5″ Prep Knife, and a 7″ Hollow Edge Asian Chef’s Knife. The blades are made from high-tech molybdenum/vanadium Cromova 18 high carbon stainless steel with a 56-58 Rockwell hardness rating. The stainless steel molded dimpled handles are filled with sand for perfect balance. Made in Japan with a lifetime warranty.- Key Features: 3-piece set, Cromova 18 steel, balanced handles, dimpled grip, lifetime warranty.
Key Features
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, particularly while using a chef’s pinch grip; Global’s signature dimple pattern offers slip-resistance and their unmistakable looks
Global 5 piece Magnetic Knife Bar Set – 8 inch Chef, 5 1/2 inch Vegetable, 6 inch Utility, 3 1/2 inch Paring, 16 inch Wall Magnetic Holder, Stainless Steel, Razor Sharp Edge, Made in Japan
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. The blade is made of the finest stainless steel called CROMOVA 18 (Chromium, Molybdenum and Vanadium), designed exclusively for GLOBAL.
Global 5 inch Hollow Ground Santoku Knife – Lightweight Japanese Stainless Steel, Razor-Sharp Edge, Made in Japan, GS-90
Lightweight Japanese Stainless Steel, Razor-Sharp Edge, Made in Japan
- Razor-Sharp Edge
- Made in Japan
- Lightweight
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
- Wider blade is made of the finest stainless steel called Cromova 18 (Chromium, Molybdenum and Vanadium), designed exclusively for Global
- Hollow handle is filled with sand to achieve the desired weight and deliver the perfect balance for optimal control
- Ice tempered and hardened to Rockwell 56-58 degrees which holds the razor-sharp edge of the blade longer than any other steel
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
- Seamless design is hygienic and easy to maintain
- Material: stainless steel
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
- 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
- High-quality Cromova 18 stainless steel.
- Razor-sharp edge.
- Excellent balance and heft.
- Comfortable, slip-resistant handle.
- Lifetime warranty.
CONS
- Pricey compared to other knife sets.
- Some may find the handle too lightweight.
Global 5 piece Magnetic Knife Bar Set
Global
PROS
- Includes essential knives and a magnetic bar.
- Exceptional sharpness.
- Hygienic and easy to clean.
- Space-saving storage solution.
CONS
- Relatively high price point.
- Magnetic bar might not be suitable for all kitchens.
Global 5 inch Hollow Ground Santoku Knife
Global
PROS
- Lightweight and easy to handle.
- Razor-sharp edge for precise cuts.
- Hollow ground reduces sticking.
CONS
- Smaller size might not be suitable for larger tasks.
- Edge retention could be better.
Global Model X Chef’s Knife – 8″ (Fine Edge)
Global
PROS
- Exceptional sharpness and edge retention.
- Comfortable and slip-resistant handle.
- Well-balanced for optimal control.
- Durable Cromova 18 stainless steel.
CONS
- Relatively expensive.
Global 6 inch Chef’s Knife
Global
PROS
- Seamless design for hygiene.
- Lightweight and easy to maneuver.
- Sharp blade for efficient cutting.
CONS
- Smaller blade might not be ideal for larger ingredients.
Global Knife Set with Asian Chef’s, Prep and Paring Knives – Stainless Steel, 3 Piece
Global
PROS
- Includes essential knives for various tasks.
- High-quality stainless steel construction.
- Comfortable and safe grip.
CONS
- Limited knife selection compared to larger sets.
Global Model X Chef’s Knife & Paring Knife Set – 2 Piece
Get 20$ savings on 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)
Price: $179.95
Global 5 piece Magnetic Knife Bar Set
Save 50$ on Global 5 piece Magnetic Knife Bar Set – 8 inch Chef, 5 1/2 inch Vegetable, 6 inch Utility, 3 1/2 inch Paring, 16 inch Wall Magnetic Holder, Stainless Steel, Razor Sharp Edge, 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)
Global Model X Chef’s Knife – Made in Japan, 8\” (Fine Edge)
Price: $139.95
Global 6 inch Chef’s Knife – Lightweight Japanese Stainless Steel, Razor-Sharp Edge, Made in Japan, G-58
Global 6 inch Chef’s Knife – Lightweight Japanese Stainless Steel, Razor-Sharp Edge, Made in Japan, G-58
Price: $124.95
Global Knife Set with Asian Chef’s, Prep and Paring Knives – Stainless Steel, 3 Piece
Global Knife Set with Asian Chef’s, Prep and Paring Knives – Stainless Steel, 3 Piece
Price: $199.95
