
Bosch JS470E
Score: 85/100
DeWalt ATOMIC DCS369B
Score: 88/100Rankings

The DEWALT ATOMIC DCS369 is a compact, one-handed cordless reciprocating saw designed for cutting in tight spaces, weighing only 3.13 lbs. It features a brushless motor and 2,800 SPM for surprising power in a small package. Ideal for DIYers and pros needing maneuverability in confined areas like attics or walls.

The Bosch JS470E is a professional-grade corded top-handle jigsaw designed for precise curve-cutting in wood and mild steel. It features a powerful 7.0 A motor and variable speed control, making it ideal for finish carpentry. The main trade-offs are its limited blade compatibility and corded operation.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
25.4 mmbest | 15.875 mm | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.67 kg | 1.42 kgbest |
120 Vbest | 20 V | |
3,100 SPMbest | 2,800 SPM | |
| ↓ lower better | 401.32 mm | 317.5 mmbest |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Performance(2) | ||
Stroke Length (mm) | 25.4 mm | 15.875 mm |
Max Speed (SPM) (SPM) | 3100 SPM | 2800 SPM |
Power(3) | ||
Voltage (V) | 120 V | 20 V |
Motor Type | Brushed | Brushless |
Power Source | Corded | Cordless |
Features(2) | ||
Blade Change System | Toolless | Tool-free |
Work Light | false | true |
Ergonomics(2) | ||
Weight (kg) | 2.67 kg | 1.42 kg |
Handle Type | Top-Handle | One-handed |
Dimensions(1) | ||
Overall Length (mm) | 401.32 mm | 317.5 mm |


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Professional reviewers and editors praise the Bosch JS470E for its power and precision, specifically highlighting the 7.0 A motor and high stroke rate for smooth curves in finish carpentry.
Everyday users report high satisfaction, averaging 4.4/5 ratings, with common praise for the ergonomic design, variable-speed control, and reliable power for DIY tasks.

Professional reviewers and editors praise the DEWALT ATOMIC DCS369 for its compact size and light weight, noting it is ideal for tasks in tight spaces. The brushless motor and 2,800 SPM provide surprising power for an one-handed tool.
Users commonly praise the lightweight design for easy handling in overhead or tight spots, quick blade swaps, and sufficient power for pruning, demolition, and plumbing cuts.

