
Makita 9564CV
Score: 92/100Milwaukee 2785-20
Score: 92/100Rankings

The Makita 9564CV is a premium 4.5-inch angle grinder featuring variable speed, soft start, and bind-up control for maximum versatility and safety. Its 13-amp motor and labyrinth construction ensure durability and performance across a wide range of applications. It is best suited for professional users who require precise control and advanced safety features.
The Milwaukee 2785-20 is a powerful cordless large angle grinder designed for heavy-duty cutting and grinding with 7" or 9" wheels. Its electronic clutch and brushless motor provide exceptional control and durability. While heavy and tool-only, it is ideal for professionals requiring high power and precision on large materials.
| Attribute | ![]() | Milwaukee 2785-20 |
|---|---|---|
1,560 wattsbest | — | |
10,500 rpmbest | 6,600 rpm | |
114.3 mm | 230 mmbest | |
120 voltsbest | 18 volts | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.4 kgbest | 5.42 kg |
13 ampsbest | — |
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| Attribute | ![]() | Milwaukee 2785-20 |
|---|---|---|
Power & Performance(5) | ||
Power Source | Corded | Cordless |
Motor Power (watts) | 1560 watts | 15A equivalent watts |
No-Load Speed (rpm) | 10500 rpm | 6600 rpm |
Voltage (volts) | 120 volts | 18 volts |
Motor Type | Universal | Brushless |
Dimensions & Weight(1) | ||
Weight (kg) | 2.4 kg | 5.42 kg |
Compatibility & Build(1) | ||
Wheel Diameter (mm) | 114.3 mm | 230 mm |
Safety & Controls(3) | ||
Switch Type | Trigger | Dual-action |
Guard Type | Tool-less | T27 |
Soft Start | true | false |

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