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DeWalt DCF850 vs Makita DTD172

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.

SpecDeWalt DCF850Makita DTD172
Max torque205Nm180Nm
Max RPM0–1000 / 0–2800 / 0–32501100/2100/3200/3600
Speed settings34
Torque settings34-speed (Wood/Bolt/T-mode)
Tool length100mm114mm
Weight (bare)0.95kg1.1kg
Weight (with battery)1.56kg1.74kg
Vibration18.5m/s²13.5 m/s²
Noise88 dB(A) LpA / 99 dB(A) LwA100 dB(A) LpA / 108 dB(A) LwA
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