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20V MAX Blower, 100 CFM Airflow vs 20V MAX XR Cut Off Tool, Brushless and Compact

Ravvy scores 20V MAX Blower, 100 CFM Airflow at 85.67 and 20V MAX XR Cut Off Tool, Brushless and Compact at 94.19. 20V MAX XR Cut Off Tool, Brushless and Compact takes the overall pick, best for hvac technicians, tilers, and diy renovators.

DEWALT 20V MAX Blower, 100 CFM Airflow, Variable Speed Switch, Includes Trigger Lock, Bare Tool Only (DCE100B) Blower Only
85.7

$105

Buy this if you need a portable, precise air mover for hard surfaces, but expect to stick to a full sized blower for yard work.

Ravvy pick

DEWALT 20V MAX XR Cut Off Tool, Brushless and Compact, Bare Tool Only (DCS438B)
94.2

$121

Buy this if you need a nimble, dust controlled cutter for small jobs, though you must accept the 3 inch blade limitation for deeper cuts.

How they score

Factor20V MAX Blower, 100 CFM Airflow20V MAX XR Cut Off Tool, Brushless and Compact
Quietness65–
Portability9898
Versatility8289
Air Velocity85.5–
Battery Efficiency78–
Precision–92
Dust Control–95
Power Delivery–85

20V MAX Blower, 100 CFM Airflow

What owners praise

  • Extremely lightweight at only 2.5 pounds
  • Narrow nozzle reaches into tight machinery and corners
  • Trigger lock prevents hand cramping during long use
  • Three distinct speed settings for delicate tasks
  • Compatible with the extensive DEWALT 20V battery line

What to know first

  • Lower air volume than dedicated garden blowers
  • Sold as a bare tool without battery or charger
  • Noisy operation relative to its small size

Skip it if homeowners with large lawns or heavy wet leaf piles

20V MAX XR Cut Off Tool, Brushless and Compact

What owners praise

  • Reversible rotation helps manage spark direction
  • Exceptional dust extraction with the included shroud
  • Lightweight enough for overhead or one handed use
  • Tool free depth adjustment for precision cuts
  • Brushless motor maximizes runtime and longevity

What to know first

  • Small blade diameter limits maximum cutting depth
  • Sold as a bare tool without battery or charger
  • Replacement 3 inch blades can be harder to find locally

Skip it if heavy duty masonry demolition or long sessions of thick steel cutting

Specs side by side

Spec20V MAX Blower, 100 CFM Airflow20V MAX XR Cut Off Tool, Brushless and Compact
UPC885911451604885911757133
ASINB016NZGL9OB09TB7M842
GTIN885911451604885911757133
BrandDEWALTDEWALT
ColorYellow/BlackMulti
Speed135 miles_per_hour–
Voltage20 volts20 volts
MaterialPlasticDiamond
Brand NameDEWALTDEWALT
Model NameDCE100B–
Style NameBlower OnlyClassic
Form FactorHandheld–

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DEWALT 20V MAX XR Oscillating Multi-Tool Cordless, Variable Speed Brushless Motor Multitool with LED Light, Extended Runtime, Includes Two Wood Cutting Blades, Tool Only (DCS356B) One Size (Single) To
94.4

Best for serious diyers and professional contractors already on the dewalt battery platform

  • 0 to 20,000 OPM range
  • 3-Speed selector switch
  • Quick-change accessory system
$100