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Makita VC2012L vs Festool CTL 36 EI

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 VC2012LFestool CTL 36 EI
Max airflow60l/s65l/s
Max suction21kPa24kPa
Noise72 dB(A) LpA71 dB(A) LpA
Cable length10m7.5m
Container15L36L
Socket max load1900W1800W
Weight8.5kg15.3kg
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