Makita 18V LXT Portable Band Saw XBP02Z vs VEVOR Portable Band Saw with Removable Base 5 In.

Last updated: November 3, 2026

The VEVOR Portable Band Saw with Removable Base 5 In. rates 3.6 among corded portable band saws; the Makita 18V LXT Portable Band Saw XBP02Z rates 3.0 among cordless portable ones. The VEVOR Portable Band Saw with Removable Base 5 In. costs $249.38 less ($179.90 vs $429.28).

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Makita 18V LXT Portable Band Saw XBP02Z vs VEVOR Portable Band Saw with Removable Base 5 In.

Scores side by side

These two sit in different type classes (corded portable and cordless portable), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.

Factor weightVEVOR Portable Band Saw with Removable Base 5 In.Makita 18V LXT Portable Band Saw XBP02Z
Overall rating3.6/53.0/5
Price 25%64 $179.9025 $429.28
Capacity 20%70 4.7 in cutting capacity92 4.8 in cutting capacity
Power 15%80 10 A motor66 up to 530 sfpm
Features 30%65 variable speed, bench base included30 variable speed
Warranty 10%0 warranty not published, scored as none0 warranty not published, scored as none

Specifications

VEVOR Portable Band Saw with Removable Base 5 In.Makita 18V LXT Portable Band Saw XBP02Z
Cutting
Cutting capacity4.7 in4.8 in
Blade speed138 to 472 sfpm275 to 530 sfpm
Variable speedYesYes
Motor and power
Motor10 A18 V battery
Features
Bench base includedYes-
Weight28.7 lb15 lb

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