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Makita DHP485 vs DeWalt DCD778

They differ in 4 of 6 areas. Specs, battery platforms and every way each one is sold, from the makers' own figures.

They differ in 4 of 6 areas

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

SpecMakita DHP485DeWalt DCD778
Max torque50Nm65Nm
Top speed1900rpm1750rpm
Blows per minute28500bpm29750bpm
Max drilling, wood38mm30mm
Weight (with battery)1.8kg1.81kg
Vibration (hammer drilling)8.0 m/s²14 m/s²
Vibration (drilling metal)1.3 m/s²< 2.5 m/s²
Noise85 dB(A) LpA / 93 dB(A) LwA87 dB(A) LpA / 98 dB(A) LwA
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