94.2
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- 20,000 RPM Max Speed
- AirLock Vacuum Compatibility
- Built-in LED Work Light
$121
Head to head · Power Tools
20V MAX XR Oscillating Multi-Tool Cordless vs 20V MAX XR Jig Saw, 3, 200 Blade Speed, Cordless
Ravvy scores 20V MAX XR Oscillating Multi-Tool Cordless at 94.37 and 20V MAX XR Jig Saw, 3, 200 Blade Speed, Cordless at 94.22. 20V MAX XR Oscillating Multi-Tool Cordless takes the overall pick, best for serious diyers and professional contractors already on the dewalt battery platform.
Ravvy pick
$100
The DCS356B is the gold standard for cordless multi-tools, offering superior speed control at the cost of requiring a proprietary battery system.
$129
A top tier cordless jigsaw that offers corded power levels with the tradeoff of needing high capacity batteries for extended runtimes.
How they score
| Factor | 20V MAX XR Oscillating Multi-Tool Cordless | 20V MAX XR Jig Saw, 3, 200 Blade Speed, Cordless |
|---|---|---|
| Ergonomics | 92.5 | 91 |
| Versatility | 95 | – |
| Speed Control | 98 | – |
| Power Delivery | 91 | – |
| Battery Efficiency | 94 | 89 |
| Precision | – | 93.5 |
| Build Quality | – | 96 |
| Cutting Power | – | 94.5 |
20V MAX XR Oscillating Multi-Tool Cordless
What owners praise
- Three-speed selector for application-specific control
- Brushless motor extends battery life and tool longevity
- Tool-free blade changes are fast and secure
- Bright integrated LED light for visibility in cabinets
- Universal adapter included for third-party blades
What to know first
- Sold as a bare tool without battery or charger
- Proprietary blades are expensive compared to generic ones
- Noticeable vibration during extended use at high OPM
Skip it if budget-conscious hobbyists who do not already own dewalt batteries and chargers
20V MAX XR Jig Saw, 3, 200 Blade Speed, Cordless
What owners praise
- Efficient brushless motor extends battery life
- Rapid, tool free blade changes with T-shank compatibility
- Bright dual LEDs illuminate the cut path effectively
- Precise speed control via trigger and dial
- Sturdy all metal shoe with protective no mar cover
What to know first
- Bare tool excludes battery and charger
- Dust blower can be less effective on very fine MDF dust
- Slightly heavier than some compact DIY competitors
Skip it if budget hobbyists who do not already own 20v dewalt batteries and chargers
Specs side by side
| Spec | 20V MAX XR Oscillating Multi-Tool Cordless | 20V MAX XR Jig Saw, 3, 200 Blade Speed, Cordless |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 885911625159 | 885911531757 |
| ASIN | B07VBB55X5 | B07JPFHQKG |
| GTIN | 885911625159 | 885911531757 |
| Brand | DEWALT | DEWALT |
| Color | Multi | Yellow |
| Voltage | 20 volts | 20 volts |
| Brand Name | DEWALT | DEWALT |
| Style Name | Tool Only | – |
| Item Weight | 2.4 pounds | 4.2 pounds |
| Manufacturer | DEWALT | DEWALT |
| Model Number | DCS356B | DCS334B |
| Power Source | Battery Powered | Battery Powered |
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