Suizan Dozuki 6-inch
Score: 92/100
Rexbeti Folding Saw
Score: 88/100Rankings
The Suizan Dozuki Dovetail Saw is a professional-grade Japanese pull saw designed for precise joinery tasks like dovetails and tenons. It features an ultra-thin blade that leaves a clean finish unmatchable by Western saws, though it requires a learning curve for new users. It is best suited for intermediate to professional woodworkers who prioritize precision and clean edges.
The Rexbeti Folding Saw is a heavy-duty, compact pruning tool featuring an 11-inch SK-5 steel blade with bidirectional cutting capability. Its aggressive teeth and ergonomic handle make it highly efficient for medium-sized branches. It is best suited for campers, bushcrafters, and landscapers handling branches up to 6-7 inches in diameter.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
6 inches | 11 inchesbest | |
25 TPIbest | 7 TPI | |
| ↓ lower better | 0.35 lbsbest | 0.76 lbs |
15.16 inches | 22 inchesbest | |
0.3 mmbest | — | |
0.83 inchesbest | — |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Handle & Ergonomics(1) | ||
Handle Material | Rattan | Rubber-coated Polymer |
Dimensions & Weight(2) | ||
Weight (lbs) | 0.35 lbs | 0.76 lbs |
Overall Length (inches) | 15.16 inches | 22 inches |
Performance & Usage(4) | ||
Intended Use | Joinery | Pruning, Camping, Bushcraft |
Saw Type | Dozuki | Folding Saw |
Cutting Action | Pull | Bidirectional |
Suitable Materials | Wood | Wood, Bone, Plastic |
Blade Specifications(5) | ||
Blade Length (inches) | 6 inches | 11 inches |
Teeth Per Inch (TPI) (TPI) | 25 TPI | 7 TPI |
Blade Material | Japanese Steel | SK-5 Steel |
Blade Thickness (mm) | 0.3 mm | mm |
Blade Width (inches) | 0.83 inches | inches |
Build & Durability(1) | ||
Replaceable Blade | true | false |
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Professional reviewers praise the Suizan Dozuki for its precision in joinery, noting its ability to leave a thin 0.5mm kerf and a clean finish unmatchable by Western saws.
Everyday users commonly praise the saw's razor-sharp performance and ability to produce clean cuts on hardwoods, noting that it cuts smoothly and aggressively once they adapt to the pull motion.
Professional reviewers praise the Rexbeti Folding Saw for its exceptional value and efficiency on medium-sized branches, noting it cuts a 4.5-inch log in just over a minute with minimal effort.
Consumers generally praise the saw for its fast cutting speed and comfortable handle, though some note the blade's tendency to flex on thicker wood.
“Leaves a thin kerf of 0.5mm and a clean finish that cannot be replicated with Western saws”
“Much more aggressive and cuts smoothly”
“melt through wood”
