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Makita LS1018LN vs Bosch GCM 8 SDE

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 LS1018LNBosch GCM 8 SDE
Power input1430W1600W
Crosscut at 90°310 × 91mm312 × 70mm
Crosscut, mitre 45°215 × 91mm225 × 70mm
Crosscut, bevel 45°310 × 50mm312 × 45mm
Max RPM4300rpm3500–5000
Weight19.9kg18.9kg
Vibration< 2.5 m/s²2.5 m/s²
Noise92 dB(A) LpA / 102 dB(A) LwA98 dB(A) LpA / 108 dB(A) LwA
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