Makita XRH04Z
Score: 75/100
Bosch HD18-2
Score: 78/100Rankings
The Bosch HD18-2 is a powerful corded hammer drill designed for heavy-duty masonry tasks, featuring an 8.5 Amp motor and durable metal housing. Its main trade-off is the lack of portability due to the cord and higher weight compared to cordless models. It is best suited for professional contractors working in locations with accessible power outlets.
The Makita XRH04Z is a compact, cordless 18V SDS-PLUS rotary hammer designed for efficient percussive drilling in concrete up to 7/8 inches. It features a versatile 3-mode operation system and a torque-limiting clutch, making it suitable for light-to-medium masonry tasks. It is best suited for users already invested in the Makita LXT battery ecosystem who need portability.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
18 V | 120 Vbest | |
— | 8.5 Abest | |
22.225 mmbest | 12.7 mm | |
4,000 BPM | 51,000 BPMbest | |
1.9 Jbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 3.18 kg | 2.63 kgbest |
22.225 mmbest | 19.05 mm | |
1,200 RPM | 3,200 RPMbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Power & Energy(3) | ||
Power Source | Cordless | Corded |
Voltage (V) | 18 V | 120 V |
Amperage (A) | A | 8.5 A |
Chuck & Bits(2) | ||
Chuck Size (mm) | 22.225 mm | 12.7 mm |
Chuck Type | SDS-PLUS | Keyed |
Ergonomics & Design(2) | ||
Weight (kg) | 3.18 kg | 2.63 kg |
Handle Type | Shock-absorbent | Pistol-grip |
Performance & Speed(4) | ||
Impact Rate (BPM) | 4000 BPM | 51000 BPM |
No-Load Speed (RPM) | 1200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Speed Settings | Variable | 2 |
Drilling Capacity (Concrete) (mm) | 22.225 mm | 19.05 mm |
Features & Safety(1) | ||
Operating Modes | 3-Mode | Rotation, Hammer |
Professional reviewers highlight the Makita XRH04Z as a versatile and reliable concrete tool within the Makita LXT ecosystem, emphasizing its efficient drilling capabilities and compact design.
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