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Makita JV0600 vs Festool PSBC 500

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 JV0600Festool PSBC 500
Max cut, wood90mm120mm
Stroke length23mm26mm
Weight (with battery)2.4kg3kg
Vibration (cutting wood)10.5 m/s²< 6 m/s²
Vibration (cutting metal)5.5 m/s²< 6 m/s²
Noise88 dB(A) LpA / 96 dB(A) LwA91 dB(A) LpA / 99 dB(A) LwA
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