Dovaman 12-Inch Miter Saw
Score: 75/100
SKIL MS6306
Score: 72/100Rankings
The Dovaman DMS03G is a 12-inch dual-bevel sliding compound miter saw featuring a laser guide and ambidextrous operation. It offers a budget-friendly option for DIY woodworkers but lacks the advanced features and proven reliability of top-tier brands. It is best suited for home workshops with 120V power where precision aids like lasers are valued.
The Skil MS6306 is a compact, lightweight 7-1/4-inch single bevel miter saw designed for DIYers and homeowners. Its main trade-off is the limited cutting capacity and single bevel design, which restricts complex cuts. It is best suited for finish carpenters needing a portable second saw for tight workspaces or occasional trim work.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
12 inchesbest | 7.25 inches | |
15 ampsbest | 10 amps | |
45 degreesbest | 45 degreesbest | |
45 degrees | 47 degreesbest | |
3,800 rpm | 4,800 rpmbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 24.45 kg | 16.6 kgbest |
9 countbest | 5 count | |
2 years | 3 yearsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Build & Design(1) | ||
Product Weight (kg) | 24.45 kg | 16.6 kg |
General(1) | ||
Warranty Length (years) | 2 years | 3 years |
Power & Motor(1) | ||
Motor Power (amps) | 15 amps | 10 amps |
Performance(6) | ||
Blade Diameter (inches) | 12 inches | 7.25 inches |
Miter Range (degrees) | 45 degrees | 47 degrees |
No-Load Speed (rpm) | 3800 rpm | 4800 rpm |
Bevel Type | Dual-Bevel | Single Bevel |
Miter Detents (count) | 9 count | 5 count |
Included Blade Teeth (teeth) | 40 teeth | 24 teeth |
Features(2) | ||
Sliding Mechanism | true | false |
Laser Guide | true | false |
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Professional reviewers characterize the Skil MS6306/MS6316 as effective, compact solutions for users needing portability and space efficiency. Experts note that the 10-amp motor provides adequate power for the 7-1/4-inch blade, making it competitive in the compact segment.
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