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DeWalt DCS778 vs Makita MLS100N

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 DCS778Makita MLS100N
Crosscut at 90°305 × 85mm130 × 75mm
Crosscut, mitre 45°215 × 85mm90 × 75mm
Crosscut, bevel 45°305 × 58mm120 × 48mm
Max RPM4100rpm4200rpm
Weight (bare)15.8kg14.7kg
Weight (with battery)16.88kg14.7kg
Noise91 dB(A) LpA / 100 dB(A) LwA89 dB(A) LpA / 102 dB(A) LwA
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