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Festool TSC 55 vs Milwaukee M18 FPS55

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 TSC 55Milwaukee M18 FPS55
Cut depth on rail50mm54mm
Cut depth at 90°, off the rail55mm59mm
Cut depth at 45°, off the rail43mm44mm
Max RPM5200rpm5600rpm
Vibration< 2.5 m/s²0.56 m/s²
Noise91 dB(A) LpA / 99 dB(A) LwA92.4 dB(A) LpA / 103.4 dB(A) LwA
Weight (bare)3.5kg4.14kg
Weight (with battery)4.7kg4.84kg
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