Worx Nitro WX842L
Score: 78/100
Makita XNB04Z
Score: 92/100Rankings
The Makita XNB04Z is a cordless brad nailer designed for finish carpentry and trim work, delivering class-leading performance with up to 2x faster nailing speeds than its predecessor. It features an ultra-compact ergonomic design that is up to 17% lighter than comparable models and can drive nails sub-flush in both hardwood and softwood. Professional assessments highlight its exceptional battery efficiency and slim nose for accessing confined spaces.
The Worx Nitro 20V Cordless Brad Nailer (model WX842L) is a battery-powered tool utilizing NailForce Air Impact Technology to drive fasteners without gas cartridges or pneumatic hoses. It offers portability with power through a 20V lithium-ion battery system and features dual LED lighting. Best suited for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts working on interior finishing projects requiring portability.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
20 Vbest | 18 V | |
2 inbest | 2 inbest | |
100 nails | 110 nailsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 7.06 lbs | 6.1 lbsbest |
80 bpmbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 16.54 in | 11.625 inbest |
36 monthsbest | — | |
2 pieces | 3 piecesbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Power & Energy(2) | ||
Power Source | Cordless | Cordless (18V) |
Voltage (V) | 20 V | 18 V |
Control & Operation(1) | ||
Firing Mode | Sequential/Contact | Sequential and Bump |
Compatibility & Performance(2) | ||
Magazine Capacity (nails) | 100 nails | 110 nails |
Firing Rate (bpm) | 80 bpm | High bpm |
Ergonomics & Design(3) | ||
Weight (lbs) | 7.06 lbs | 6.1 lbs |
Belt Hook | true | |
Overall Length (in) | 16.54 in | 11.625 in |
Safety & Maintenance(1) | ||
Safety Mechanism | Dry-Fire Lockout | Anti-Dry Fire |
Support & Extras(2) | ||
Warranty Duration (months) | 36 months | months |
Included Accessories (pieces) | 2 pieces | 3 pieces |
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Professional assessments highlight the Makita XNB04Z as a class-leading cordless brad nailer that significantly improves upon its predecessor with up to 2x faster nailing speeds and exceptional battery efficiency. Reviewers emphasize its ultra-compact, lightweight design and slim nose for accessing confined spaces, making it ideal for finish carpentry where portability and precision are critical.
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