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Makita DTD173 vs DeWalt DCF86M

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 DTD173DeWalt DCF86M
Max torque180Nm282Nm
Max RPM0–1100 / 2100 / 3200 / 36000–1800 / 0–2500 / 0–3800
Speed settings43
Torque settings4-stage (20/50/170/180 Nm)3
Tool length111mm123mm
Weight (bare)0.85kg1.1kg
Weight (with battery)1.49kg1.71kg
Vibration12.9 m/s²21m/s²
Noise100 dB(A) LpA / 108 dB(A) LwA95 dB(A) LpA / 103 dB(A) LwA
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