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Festool AGC 18-125 vs Makita DGA517

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.

SpecFestool AGC 18-125Makita DGA517
Vibration3.7 m/s²6.0 m/s²
Noise90 dB(A) LpA / 98 dB(A) LwA79 dB(A) (LpA)
Weight (bare)2.7kg2.1kg
Weight (with battery)3.3kg2.7kg
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