DeWalt DCS367B
Score: 88/100
Makita XRJ07R1B
Score: 88/100Rankings
The DEWALT 20V MAX XR Compact Reciprocating Saw is a lightweight, brushless tool designed for maneuverability in tight spaces. Its compact size and efficient motor make it ideal for plumbing and electrical work, though it lacks the raw power of full-size models. Best suited for professionals needing portability in confined areas.
The Makita XRJ07R1B is a sub-compact brushless reciprocating saw designed for precision work in confined spaces, offering 18V power in a lightweight package. Its main trade-off is a shorter stroke length that limits aggressive cutting capabilities compared to full-size models. It is best suited for professional tradespeople like plumbers and electricians who need maneuverability in tight areas.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
28.575 mmbest | 20.6 mm | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.45 kgbest | 2.58 kg |
20 Vbest | 18 V | |
2,900 SPM | 3,000 SPMbest | |
— | 2,000 mAhbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 368.3 mm | 317.5 mmbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(2) | ||
Stroke Length (mm) | 28.575 mm | 20.6 mm |
Max Speed (SPM) (SPM) | 2900 SPM | 3000 SPM |
Power(1) | ||
Voltage (V) | 20 V | 18 V |
Features(1) | ||
Blade Change System | Keyless | Tool-less |
Ergonomics(1) | ||
Weight (kg) | 2.45 kg | 2.58 kg |
Dimensions(1) | ||
Overall Length (mm) | 368.3 mm | 317.5 mm |
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Manufacturer and retailer specifications emphasize the tool's superiority in tight spaces and runtime efficiency. Editors praise its brushless power and compact size for demolition in confined areas.
Search results lack direct user reviews or complaints. Inferred from product pages, users value the compactness for plumbing and electrical work in walls but may note the need to purchase a battery separately as it is not included.
Professional reviewers praise the Makita XRJ07R1B for offering '12V handling with 18V performance' in a sub-compact class, highlighting the brushless motor's efficiency and ergonomic design.
Everyday users commonly praise the tool's compact size for working in tight spots like plumbing and electrical work, noting that the brushless motor provides surprising battery life on small packs.
“Perfect for tight spots like plumbing/electrical work”
“Battery life surprises on small pack-love brushless runtime”
“Tool-less blade change is a game-changer”
