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DeWalt DCS578 vs Makita DHS783

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 DCS578Makita DHS783
Cut depth at 45°51mm43mm
Cut depth at 90°67mm62.5mm
Max RPM5800rpm6000rpm
Vibration2.2m/s²≤2.5 m/s²
Noise90 dB(A) LpA / 101 dB(A) LwA96 dB(A) LpA / 104 dB(A) LwA
Weight (bare)3.6kg3.9kg
Weight (with battery)4.68kg5.1kg
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