MAXXT 5 In. Portable Band Saw with Aluminum Base
For shops that want a base and wheels and are comfortable with a lesser-known brand.
Amazon $359.99$359.99
The MAXXT 5 In. Portable Band Saw with Aluminum Base is the better band saw overall, rated 3.6 to 3.6. The MAXXT 5 In. Portable Band Saw with Aluminum Base leads on features. The VEVOR 5 In. Corded Portable Band Saw wins on price. The VEVOR 5 In. Corded Portable Band Saw costs $240.09 less ($119.90 vs $359.99).
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$119.90
Which should you buy?
- Choose the MAXXT 5 In. Portable Band Saw with Aluminum Base for features (variable speed, work light, bench base included vs variable speed).
- Choose the VEVOR 5 In. Corded Portable Band Saw for price ($119.90 vs $359.99).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every corded portable band saw; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | MAXXT 5 In. Portable Band Saw with Aluminum Base | VEVOR 5 In. Corded Portable Band Saw |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Price 25% | 20 $359.99 | 89 $119.90 |
| Capacity 20% | 70 4.7 in cutting capacity | 70 4.7 in cutting capacity |
| Power 15% | 80 10 A motor | 80 10 A motor |
| Features 30% | 100 variable speed, work light, bench base included | 35 variable speed |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| MAXXT 5 In. Portable Band Saw with Aluminum Base | VEVOR 5 In. Corded Portable Band Saw | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting | ||
| Cutting capacity | 4.7 in | 4.7 in |
| Blade speed | 60 to 420 sfpm | 138 to 472 sfpm |
| Variable speed | Yes | Yes |
| Motor and power | ||
| Motor | 10 A | 10 A |
| Features | ||
| Work light | Yes | - |
| Bench base included | Yes | - |
| Weight | 14 lb | 15.8 lb |