DeWalt DCS387B
Score: 82/100
Worx 2-in-1 Saw
Score: 75/100Rankings
The DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Reciprocating Saw (DCS387B) is a compact, lightweight tool designed for cutting in tight spaces like between studs. It features a brushed motor, a variable speed trigger up to 2,900 SPM, and a keyless 4-position blade clamp for quick changes. It is ideal for professionals or DIYers needing access in confined spaces, such as plumbers, electricians, or remodelers working between studs or in walls.
The WORX 20V Axis is a 2-in-1 cordless tool that transforms between a reciprocating saw and a jigsaw using a pivoting head design activated by a push of a button. It features a side-mounted motor and is designed to handle diverse cutting tasks for DIYers and professionals alike. While the tool's compact appearance and versatility are noted, experts acknowledge trade-offs such as the basic on/off trigger and less effective dust management in reciprocating mode.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
20 Vbest | 20 Vbest | |
2,900 SPM | 3,000 SPMbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.25 kg | 1.9 kgbest |
28.575 mmbest | 19.05 mm | |
— | 101.6 mmbest | |
36 monthsbest | 36 monthsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Cutting & Speed(4) | ||
Strokes Per Minute (SPM) | 2900 SPM | 3000 SPM |
Stroke Length (mm) | 28.575 mm | 19.05 mm |
Cutting Capacity (mm) | null mm | 101.6 mm |
Orbital Action | null | true |
Power & Performance(3) | ||
Power Source | Cordless | cordless |
Motor Type | Brushed | brushed |
Battery Included | false | true |
Ergonomics & Design(3) | ||
Weight (kg) | 2.25 kg | 1.9 kg |
Handle Type | Standard | compact |
Shoe Type | Pivoting | pivoting |
Features & Controls(4) | ||
Variable Speed Control | true | false |
Blade Change System | Keyless 4-position | tool-free |
Trigger Type | Variable Speed | simple |
Safety Lock | true | |
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Professional reviewers, including Pro Tool Reviews, praise the DEWALT DCS367B/DCS387B as an ideal solution for professionals needing a reciprocating saw for tighter situations. It is highlighted as the lightest and shortest in its class with solid performance up to 2,900 SPM.
Everyday consumers and users highlight praise for the tool's runtime, compactness, and the utility of the LED light in tight areas.
Professional reviewers highlight the innovative dual-mode design and efficient power transfer as standout features, specifically praising the side-mounted motor for preventing misalignment.
Everyday users praise the tool's ease of mode conversion, lightweight design, and versatile cutting capabilities. Common themes include appreciation for the quick-release blade holder and the value of having two tools in one.
