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Makita DHR242 vs Bosch GBH 18V-22 X

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

They differ in 5 of 5 areas

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

SpecMakita DHR242Bosch GBH 18V-22 X
Impact rate4700bpm4675bpm
Max hole, concrete24mm22mm
Max hole, wood27mm26mm
Weight (bare)2.7kg2.6kg
Weight (with battery)3.34kg3.2kg
Vibration (hammer drilling)15.0 m/s²14.7 m/s²
Vibration (chiselling)11.4 m/s²9.6 m/s²
Noise91 dB(A) LpA / 99 dB(A) LwA94 dB(A) LpA / 102 dB(A) LwA
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