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Makita HR3540C vs Milwaukee K 545 S

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 HR3540CMilwaukee K 545 S
Power input850W1300W
Impact energy5.6J8.5J
Impact rate3300bpm2840bpm
Max hole, concrete35mm45mm
Max core cutter90mm100mm
Weight5.2kg6.7kg
Vibration (hammer drilling)15.3 m/s²11.5 m/s²
Vibration (chiselling)11.6 m/s²9.0 m/s²
Noise94 dB(A) LpA / 102 dB(A) LwA98.5 dB(A) LpA / 109.5 dB(A) LwA
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