The VEVOR 5 In. Corded Portable Band Saw 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 5 In. Corded Portable Band Saw costs $309.38 less ($119.90 vs $429.28).
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For Makita LXT owners who want a full-size cordless cut with a speed dial.
Amazon $429.28Scores 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 weight | VEVOR 5 In. Corded Portable Band Saw | Makita 18V LXT Portable Band Saw XBP02Z |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Price 25% | 89 $119.90 | 25 $429.28 |
| Capacity 20% | 70 4.7 in cutting capacity | 92 4.8 in cutting capacity |
| Power 15% | 80 10 A motor | 66 up to 530 sfpm |
| Features 30% | 35 variable speed | 30 variable speed |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| VEVOR 5 In. Corded Portable Band Saw | Makita 18V LXT Portable Band Saw XBP02Z | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting | ||
| Cutting capacity | 4.7 in | 4.8 in |
| Blade speed | 138 to 472 sfpm | 275 to 530 sfpm |
| Variable speed | Yes | Yes |
| Motor and power | ||
| Motor | 10 A | 18 V battery |
| Features | ||
| Weight | 15.8 lb | 15 lb |