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Festool CTL SYS vs Makita VC3211MX1

They differ in 6 of 6 areas. Specs, battery platforms and every way each one is sold, from the makers' own figures.

They differ in 6 of 6 areas

No overall winner: these are the figures that separate them, from each maker's own documentation.

SpecFestool CTL SYSMakita VC3211MX1
Max airflow50l/s58.3l/s
Max suction20kPa22kPa
Noise67 dB(A) LpA72.5 dB(A) LpA
Container4.5L32L
Hose length3m3.5m
Socket max load1300W2600W
Weight7.1kg16.9kg
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