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Bosch GBH 5-40 DCE vs Makita HR006G

They differ in 6 of 6 areas. Specs, battery platforms and every way each one is sold, from the makers' own figures.

They differ in 6 of 6 areas

No overall winner: these are the figures that separate them, from each maker's own documentation.

SpecBosch GBH 5-40 DCEMakita HR006G
Impact energy8.8J21.4J
Impact rate2980bpm2250bpm
Max hole, concrete40mm52mm
Max core cutter90mm160mm
Weight (bare)6.8kg11.1kg
Weight (with battery)6.8kg13.1kg
Vibration (hammer drilling)13.5 m/s²8.2 m/s²
Vibration (chiselling)10.5 m/s²7.2 m/s²
Noise97 dB(A) LpA / 105 dB(A) LwA98 dB(A) LpA / 109 dB(A) LwA
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