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Festool HLC 82 vs Milwaukee M18 BP

They differ in 5 of 5 areas. Specs, battery platforms and every way each one is sold, from the makers' own figures.

They differ in 5 of 5 areas

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

SpecFestool HLC 82Milwaukee M18 BP
Max depth per pass2.5mm2mm
Max rebate depth25mm10.7mm
Weight (bare)2.7kg2.8kg
Weight (with battery)3.3kg3.5kg
Vibration (planing)3.5 m/s²4.3 m/s²
Noise88 dB(A) LpA / 96 dB(A) LwA82.8 dB(A) LpA / 93.8 dB(A) LwA
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