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Makita DHP482 vs Bosch GSB 18V-55

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.

SpecMakita DHP482Bosch GSB 18V-55
Max torque62Nm55Nm
Top speed1900rpm1800rpm
Blows per minute28500bpm27000bpm
Max drilling, wood38mm35mm
Weight (bare)1.2kg1kg
Weight (with battery)1.8kg1.6kg
Vibration (hammer drilling)6.0 m/s²11.5 m/s²
Vibration (drilling metal)2.0 m/s²< 2.5 m/s²
Noise85 dB(A) LpA / 93 dB(A) LwA88 dB(A) LpA / 99 dB(A) LwA
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