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HiKOKI DV16V vs Bosch GSB 21-2 RE

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.

SpecHiKOKI DV16VBosch GSB 21-2 RE
Power input590W1100W
Top speed2900rpm3000rpm
Gears12
Blows per minute46400bpm51000bpm
Max drilling, masonry16mm24mm
Max drilling, wood25mm40mm
Max drilling, steel13mm16mm
Weight1.5kg2.9kg
Vibration (hammer drilling)17.9 m/s²14.57 m/s²
Vibration (drilling metal)5.5 m/s²5.65 m/s²
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