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Festool TID 18 vs Milwaukee M18 FIDRQ

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 TID 18Milwaukee M18 FIDRQ
Max torque180Nm113Nm
Max RPM0–1200 / 0–2000 / 0–32001200 / 2100 / 3200
Impacts per minute4500ipm6300ipm
Speed settings3 (+ T-mode)3
Torque settings3 gears + T-mode3-MODE Drive Control
Tool length132mm110mm
Weight (bare)0.96kg1.1kg
Weight (with battery)1.56kg1.8kg
Vibration24 m/s²9.4 m/s²
Noise100 dB(A) LpA / 108 dB(A) LwA94 dB(A) LpA / 102 dB(A) LwA
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