Contents
- Global Knife Set Feature Comparison
- Global Knife Set with Asian Chef’s, Prep and Paring Knives – Stainless Steel, 3 Piece
- Global Ukon 9 inch Bread Knife – Lightweight Japanese Stainless Steel
- Global Model X Chef’s Knife – Made in Japan, 8″ Hollow Edge
- Global 8″ Chef’s Knife & Paring Knife Set – 2 Piece
- Global Fine Edge Steak Knife Set – Made in Japan – 6 Knives with Wood Case
- PROS
- CONS
- Global Knife Set with Asian Chef’s, Prep and Paring Knives – Stainless Steel, 3 Piece
- Global Ukon 9 inch Bread Knife – Lightweight Japanese Stainless Steel, Razor Sharp Edge, Ambidextrous Thumb Rest, Made in Japan, GU-03
- Global Model X Chef’s Knife – Made in Japan, 8″ Hollow Edge
- Global 8″ Chef’s Knife & Paring Knife Set – 2 Piece
- Global Fine Edge Steak Knife Set – Made in Japan – 6 Knives with Wood Case
Global Knife Set Feature Comparison
#1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Global Knife Set with Asian Chef’s, Prep and Paring Knives |  Global Ukon 9 inch Bread Knife |  Global Model X Chef’s Knife |  Global 8 inch Chef’s Knife & Paring Knife Set |  Global Fine Edge Steak Knife Set | |
| Price | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Overall Score | |||||
| Star Rating | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ |
| Key Features | Includes paring, prep, and Asian chef’s knives. High carbon stainless steel blade. | Long serrated blade for crusty and soft bread. Made with Cromova 18 stainless steel. | Wider blade, hollow handle for balance. Ice tempered to Rockwell 56-58 degrees. | Includes 8-inch chef’s knife and 3-inch paring knife. Balanced stainless steel handle. | Includes 6 steak knives with fine edge. Acacia wood presentation case. |
Global Knife Set with Asian Chef’s, Prep and Paring Knives – Stainless Steel, 3 Piece
High-Quality Japanese Steel Knife Set
★★★★★4.7
$169.00✓ in stock
- SET INCLUDES: 3.5″ Paring Knife, 5″ Prep Knife & 7″ Hollow Edge Asian Chef’s Knife
- BLADE MATERIAL: High tech molybdenum/vanadium Cromova 18 high carbon stainless steel
- HARDNESS: 56-58 Rockwell rating
- HANDLE: Stainless steel molded dimpled handle for safe grip, balanced with sand
- ORIGIN: Made in Japan with a lifetime warranty
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OVERALL SCORE
SHARPNESS
9.0
BALANCE
8.5
DURABILITY
8.0
COMFORT
8.0
VALUE FOR MONEY
7.5
GRIP
8.0
PROS
- Razor-sharp blades
- Excellent balance
- Durable construction
- Comfortable and secure grip
- Lifetime warranty
CONS
- Price can be a barrier for some
- Requires hand washing
Global Ukon 9 inch Bread Knife – Lightweight Japanese Stainless Steel
Extra Long Serrated Bread Knife
★★★★☆4.5
$120.00✓ in stock
- MATERIAL: Cromova 18 high carbon stainless steel
- BLADE LENGTH: 22cm extra long serrated blade
- VERSATILE: Suitable for crusty and soft bread, soft fruit, and vegetables
- UKON RANGE: Thicker blade, 10% extra sharpness, dual surface handles
- CARE: Hand wash only, not dishwasher safe
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OVERALL SCORE
SHARPNESS
8.5
EASE OF USE
8.0
DURABILITY
7.5
VERSATILITY
8.0
VALUE FOR MONEY
7.5
COMFORT
7.0
PROS
- Excellent for bread and soft produce
- Lightweight and easy to handle
- Very sharp serrated blade
CONS
- Not dishwasher safe
- Serrated edge can’t be easily sharpened at home
Global Model X Chef’s Knife – Made in Japan, 8″ Hollow Edge
Professional Grade Chef’s Knife
★★★★★4.8
$200.00✓ in stock
- BLADE: Cromova 18 stainless steel, ice tempered, Rockwell 56-58
- HANDLE: Hollow, sand-filled stainless steel for perfect balance
- ERGONOMIC: Improved handle with signature dimple pattern for slip-resistant grip
- DIMENSIONS: 8″ blade length, 2″ blade height, 4mm spine thickness
- WARRANTY: Lifetime warranty, Made in Japan
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OVERALL SCORE
SHARPNESS
9.2
BALANCE
9.0
DURABILITY
8.0
ERGONOMICS
8.5
VALUE FOR MONEY
8.0
CONTROL
8.3
PROS
- Exceptional sharpness and edge retention
- Perfect balance for optimal control
- Comfortable and slip-resistant grip
- Durable and long-lasting
CONS
- Higher price point
- Requires hand washing and careful maintenance
Global 8″ Chef’s Knife & Paring Knife Set – 2 Piece
Essential Knife Set for Home Chefs
★★★★☆4.6
$180.00✓ in stock
- SET INCLUDES: 8-inch Chef’s Knife and 3-inch Paring Knife
- BLADE MATERIAL: CROMOVA 18 high carbon stainless steel
- HANDLE: Balanced stainless steel molded dimpled handle
- VERSATILE: Perfect for cleaning vegetables, mincing herbs, chopping
- ORIGIN: Made in Japan; Lifetime Warranty
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OVERALL SCORE
SHARPNESS
8.5
BALANCE
8.0
DURABILITY
7.8
COMFORT
7.5
VALUE FOR MONEY
8.0
GRIP
7.2
PROS
- Essential knives for any kitchen
- Sharp and durable blades
- Balanced and comfortable handles
CONS
- Requires hand washing
- May need sharpening over time
Global Fine Edge Steak Knife Set – Made in Japan – 6 Knives with Wood Case
Elegant Steak Knife Set for Dining
★★★★★4.9
$300.00✓ in stock
- SET INCLUDES: Six (6) 4.5″ Global Fine Edge Steak Knives, Acacia Wood Case
- BLADE: Non-serrated fine edge, 15 degree double-bevel
- MATERIAL: Cromova 18 high carbon stainless steel, Rockwell Hardness of 58°
- HANDLE: Solid stainless steel hygienic handles with signature dimple pattern
- ORIGIN: Made in Japan with a lifetime warranty; Hand-wash recommended
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OVERALL SCORE
SHARPNESS
9.5
ELEGANCE
9.0
DURABILITY
8.5
COMFORT
9.0
VALUE FOR MONEY
8.0
PRESENTATION
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PROS
- Exceptional sharpness for clean cuts
- Elegant presentation with wood case
- Comfortable and hygienic handles
CONS
- High price point
- Requires careful hand washing and drying
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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: Check on Amazon
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Global Ukon 9 inch Bread Knife – Lightweight Japanese Stainless Steel, Razor Sharp Edge, Ambidextrous Thumb Rest, Made in Japan, GU-03
MATERIAL: Made in Japan using Global’s exclusive Cromova 18 high carbon stainless steel
Price: Check on Amazon
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Global Model X Chef’s Knife – Made in Japan, 8″ Hollow Edge
Wider blade is made of the finest stainless steel called Cromova 18 (Chromium, Molybdenum and Vanadium), designed exclusively for Global
Price: Check on Amazon
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Global 8″ Chef’s Knife & Paring Knife Set – 2 Piece
Set Includes: 8-inch Chef’s Knife and 3-inch Paring Knife
Price: Check on Amazon
5
Global Fine Edge Steak Knife Set – Made in Japan – 6 Knives with Wood Case
Set includes Six (6) 4.5″ Global Fine Edge Steak Knives along with an acacia wood presentation case for an impressive gift presentation
Price: Check on Amazon
