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Milwaukee M18 FN18GS vs Makita DBN500

They differ in 5 of 5 areas. Specs, battery platforms and every way each one is sold, from the makers' own figures.

They differ in 5 of 5 areas

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

SpecMilwaukee M18 FN18GSMakita DBN500
Longest nail54mm50mm
Weight (bare)2.5kg3kg
Weight (ready to use)3.2kg3.64kg
Vibration (nailing)1.97 m/s²≤2.5 m/s²
Noise81.1 dB(A) LpA / 92.1 dB(A) LwA79 dB(A) LpA
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