GarveeTech 1750W 2 in Mag Drill
A cheap 2 in mag drill with a large motor rating, but without a published magnet figure it is a gamble on thin steel.
Amazon $184.99$184.99
The GarveeTech 1750W 2 in Mag Drill is the better magnetic drill overall, rated 4.2 to 4.1. The GarveeTech 1750W 2 in Mag Drill leads on power and value. The GarveeTech 1750W 2 in Mag Drill costs $96.91 less ($184.99 vs $281.90).
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VEVOR ZT-50HAR 2 in Mag Drill
A 2 in VEVOR that comes with cutters. Buy the 8850E and a separate cutter set if you want to save money.
Amazon $281.90$281.90
Which should you buy?
- Choose the GarveeTech 1750W 2 in Mag Drill for power (1,750 W motor vs 1,450 W motor) and value ($92.50 per inch of cutter ($184.99, 2 in) vs $140.95 per inch of cutter ($281.90, 2 in)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 2 in and larger magnetic drill; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | GarveeTech 1750W 2 in Mag Drill | VEVOR ZT-50HAR 2 in Mag Drill |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.2/5 | 4.1/5 |
| Value 30% | 100 $92.50 per inch of cutter ($184.99, 2 in) | 88 $140.95 per inch of cutter ($281.90, 2 in) |
| Cutter size 20% | 33 2 in largest annular cutter | 33 2 in largest annular cutter |
| Power 20% | 100 1,750 W motor | 72 1,450 W motor |
| Magnet 15% | 50 magnet force not published (neutral score used) | 94 2,878 lbf stated magnet force |
| Weight 15% | 84 26.5 lb | 82 27.3 lb |
Specifications
| GarveeTech 1750W 2 in Mag Drill | VEVOR ZT-50HAR 2 in Mag Drill | |
|---|---|---|
| Drilling | ||
| Power | Corded, 120 V | Corded, 120 V |
| Motor | 1,750 W | 1,450 W |
| Largest annular cutter | 2 in | 2 in |
| Cutting depth | - | 2 in |
| Speed | Single speed, up to 810 rpm | Variable, up to 650 rpm |
| Base and build | ||
| Magnet force (stated) | - | 2,878 lbf |
| Weight | 26.5 lb | 27.3 lb |