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HiKOKI DH18DPC vs Festool KHC 18

They differ in 4 of 5 areas. Specs, battery platforms and every way each one is sold, from the makers' own figures.

They differ in 4 of 5 areas

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

SpecHiKOKI DH18DPCFestool KHC 18
Impact energy3.2J2.6J
Impact rate4300bpm4350bpm
Max hole, wood27mm30mm
Weight (bare)2.8kg2.7kg
Weight (with battery)3.36kg3.3kg
Vibration (hammer drilling)15.1 m/s²13 m/s²
Vibration (chiselling)11.8 m/s²12 m/s²
Noise93 dB(A) LpA / 101 dB(A) LwA90 dB(A) LpA / 101 dB(A) LwA
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