Black+Decker BDERO600 5-inch Black
Score: 74/100
Craftsman CMCW220B
Score: 85/100Rankings
The Craftsman CMCW220B is a lightweight, cordless random orbit sander designed for fast material removal at 12,000 OPM. It features effective dust collection and variable speed control, though the dust bag can clog without a vacuum. It is best suited for DIY homeowners and woodworkers needing cordless mobility for medium projects.
The BLACK+DECKER BDERO600 is a compact, corded orbital sander designed for light to medium sanding tasks with effective dust collection. Its fixed speed and lower power are the main limitations for heavy-duty work. It is best suited for DIYers refinishing furniture or prepping cabinets.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
2.4 Wbest | — | |
14,000 RPMbest | 12,000 RPM | |
127 mmbest | — | |
127 mmbest | 127 mmbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 1.31 kg | 1.156 kgbest |
2 years | 3 yearsbest | |
1.83 mbest | — |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Power & Performance(4) | ||
Power Source | Corded | Cordless |
No-Load Speed (RPM) | 14000 RPM | 12000 RPM |
Orbit Diameter (mm) | 127 mm | mm |
Variable Speed | false | true |
Ergonomics & Design(4) | ||
Weight (kg) | 1.31 kg | 1.156 kg |
Vibration Reduction | false | true |
Switch Type | Paddle | Dust-Sealed |
Handle Type | Standard | Low Profile |
Features & Accessories(3) | ||
Dust Collection System | Bag | Bag + Vacuum Port |
Warranty (years) | 2 years | 3 years |
Pad Attachment Type | Hook-and-loop | Hook-and-Loop |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers describe the BDERO600 as a well-balanced tool that efficiently reduces sanding patterns for general use, though it is unsuitable for heavy-duty work.
Users praise the lightweight maneuverability, low swirl marks, and effective dust collection, though some report issues with power for thick finishes.
Professional reviewers praise the Craftsman CMCW220B as a high-quality sander that simplifies jobs through its high-performance motor and effective dust control.
Everyday users generally appreciate the sander's fast sanding capabilities and effective dust collection, with Walmart ratings averaging 4.4/5 stars.
