Makita XT263M 2-Tool Combo Kit
Score: 78/100
Makita XT505
Score: 82/100Rankings
The Makita XT505 is a versatile 18V LXT 5-piece combo kit designed for DIY homeowners and hobbyists needing a general-purpose toolkit. It stands out for including a reciprocating saw and flashlight, offering more value than standard drill/driver kits. While the 3.0Ah batteries and brushed motors are adequate for light-to-medium tasks, it may lack the power and runtime required for heavy-duty professional applications.
The Makita XT263M is a reliable 18V LXT combo kit featuring a hammer driver-drill and impact driver with robust protection technology. While it lacks the efficiency of brushless motors, it offers excellent durability and fast charging. It is best suited for DIYers and light professionals needing portable tools for construction and masonry work.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
18 Vbest | 18 Vbest | |
84.5 N·m | 164.9 N·mbest | |
4 Ahbest | 3 Ah | |
0.5 inbest | 0.5 inbest | |
2best | 2best | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.3 kg | 1.54 kgbest |
| ↓ lower better | 40 minbest | — |
2,000 RPM | 2,900 RPMbest |
Click an attribute name to sort · Green = best, red = worst (relative to this comparison)
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Power & Performance(2) | ||
Max Torque (N·m) | 84.5 N·m | 164.9 N·m |
No-Load Speed (RPM) | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Value & Support(1) | ||
Tool Count | 2 | 5 |
Battery & Runtime(2) | ||
Battery Capacity (Ah) | 4.0 Ah | 3.0 Ah |
Charging Time (min) | 40 min | min |
Design & Ergonomics(1) | ||
Tool Weight (kg) | 2.3 kg | 1.54 kg |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Editors highlight the superior power-to-weight ratio and compatibility with the vast 18V LXT ecosystem, noting the XPT and Star Protection features are beneficial for productivity in harsh conditions.
No user reviews or feedback were found in the search results, with some sites indicating 'Be the first to review'.
