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Bosch GSB 18V-21 vs Makita DHP489
They differ in 5 of 6 areas. Specs, battery platforms and every way each one is sold, from the makers' own figures.
They differ in 5 of 6 areas
No overall winner: these are the figures that separate them, from each maker's own documentation.
| Spec | Bosch GSB 18V-21 | Makita DHP489 |
|---|---|---|
| Max torque | 55Nm | 110Nm |
| Max drilling, wood | 35mm | 38mm |
| Max drilling, steel | 10mm | 13mm |
| Max drilling, masonry | 10mm | 16mm |
| Weight (bare) | 1.3kg | 1.5kg |
| Weight (with battery) | 1.9kg | 2.14kg |
| Vibration (hammer drilling) | 11 m/s² | 9.5 m/s² |
| Vibration (drilling metal) | < 2.5 m/s² | ≤2.5 m/s² |
| Noise | 88 dB(A) LpA / 99 dB(A) LwA | 84 dB(A) LpA / 92 dB(A) LwA |
Full specs: Bosch GSB 18V-21 › Full specs: Makita DHP489 ›
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