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
Milwaukee's Cut-Off Tool,12V, Bare Tool vs 2626-20 M18 18V Lithium Ion Cordless 18
Ravvy scores Milwaukee's Cut-Off Tool,12V, Bare Tool at 90.19 and 2626-20 M18 18V Lithium Ion Cordless 18 at 86.05. 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 | Milwaukee's Cut-Off Tool,12V, Bare Tool | 2626-20 M18 18V Lithium Ion Cordless 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Precision | 94 | – |
| Portability | 98 | – |
| Versatility | 85 | – |
| Power Density | 82 | – |
| Safety Features | 91 | – |
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
2626-20 M18 18V Lithium Ion Cordless 18
Specs side by side
| Spec | Milwaukee's Cut-Off Tool,12V, Bare Tool | 2626-20 M18 18V Lithium Ion Cordless 18 |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 045242519958 | 045242313655 452423136550 |
| ASIN | B07H7SH6HC | B00I3PNFVK |
| GTIN | 045242519958 | 045242313655 452423136550 |
| Brand | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
| Color | Red | Red |
| Style | Angled | – |
| Voltage | 12 volts | 18 volts |
| Wattage | 2000 watts | – |
| Material | Metal, Plastic | – |
| Brand Name | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
| Style Name | Angled | Pencil |
| Unit Count | 1 Count | 1 Count |
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94.2
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