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Makita HM1812 vs Bosch GSH5MX

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

They differ in 4 of 4 areas

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

SpecMakita HM1812Bosch GSH5MX
Power input2000W1100W
Impact energy72.8J7.8J
Blows per minute870/min3190/min
Weight31.3kg5.7kg
Vibration (chiselling)9.7 m/s²14.4 m/s²
Noise98 dB(A) LpA / 106 dB(A) LwA93 dB(A) LpA / 101 dB(A) LwA
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