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
Head to head · Power Tools
2626-20 M18 18V Lithium Ion Cordless 18 vs Milwaukee's Cut-Off Tool,12V, Bare Tool
Ravvy scores 2626-20 M18 18V Lithium Ion Cordless 18 at 86.05 and Milwaukee's Cut-Off Tool,12V, Bare Tool at 90.19. Milwaukee's Cut-Off Tool,12V, Bare Tool takes the overall pick, best for hvac technicians, plumbers, and automotive hobbyists working in tight engine bays.
Ravvy pick
90.2
$109
Professionals should buy this for its unmatched maneuverability and spark control, accepting that it is a supplemental tool rather than a primary heavy-duty grinder.
How they score
| Factor | 2626-20 M18 18V Lithium Ion Cordless 18 | Milwaukee's Cut-Off Tool,12V, Bare Tool |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | – | 94 |
| Portability | – | 98 |
| Versatility | – | 85 |
| Power Density | – | 82 |
| Safety Features | – | 91 |
2626-20 M18 18V Lithium Ion Cordless 18
Milwaukee's Cut-Off Tool,12V, Bare Tool
What owners praise
- One-handed ergonomic control
- Reversible blade rotation
- Brushless motor efficiency
- Lightweight and highly portable
- Quick-adjust guard for safety
What to know first
- Lower torque than 18V models
- Proprietary 3-inch blade size
- Battery not included in bare tool
Skip it if heavy-duty structural steel cutting or large-scale masonry demolition
Specs side by side
| Spec | 2626-20 M18 18V Lithium Ion Cordless 18 | Milwaukee's Cut-Off Tool,12V, Bare Tool |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 045242313655 452423136550 | 045242519958 |
| ASIN | B00I3PNFVK | B07H7SH6HC |
| GTIN | 045242313655 452423136550 | 045242519958 |
| Brand | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
| Color | Red | Red |
| Voltage | 18 volts | 12 volts |
| Brand Name | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
| Style Name | Pencil | Angled |
| Unit Count | 1 Count | 1 Count |
| Item Weight | 2.9 pounds | 2.1 pounds |
| Manufacturer | MILWAUKEE ELEC TOOL | Milwaukee |
| Model Number | 4933446203 | 2522-20 |
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