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Bosch GSA 18V-LI vs Festool RSC 18

They differ in 4 of 4 areas. Specs, battery platforms and every way each one is sold, from the makers' own figures.

They differ in 4 of 4 areas

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

SpecBosch GSA 18V-LIFestool RSC 18
Stroke length28mm32mm
Max cut, wood250mm230mm
Max cut, pipe130mm175mm
Weight (bare)2.9kg4.1kg
Weight (with battery)3.5kg4.7kg
Vibration (cutting boards)27.5 m/s²11 m/s²
Vibration (cutting wooden beams)27.5 m/s²11 m/s²
Noise88 dB(A) LpA / 96 dB(A) LwA87 dB(A) LpA / 98 dB(A) LwA
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