For anyone who already owns compatible batteries and wants a 5 in cordless saw for the least money.
Amazon $103.27The VEVOR 20V Portable Band Saw BW2111 (Bare Tool) is the better band saw overall, rated 4.3 to 3.5. The VEVOR 20V Portable Band Saw BW2111 (Bare Tool) leads on price and features. The VEVOR 20V Portable Band Saw BW2111 (Bare Tool) costs $276.63 less ($103.27 vs $379.90).
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For tradespeople on the M18 battery system who want a corded-size cut without the cord.
Amazon $379.90Which should you buy?
- Choose the VEVOR 20V Portable Band Saw BW2111 (Bare Tool) for price ($103.27 vs $379.90) and features (brushless motor, variable speed, work light vs brushless motor, work light).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every cordless portable band saw; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | VEVOR 20V Portable Band Saw BW2111 (Bare Tool) | Milwaukee M18 FUEL Deep Cut Band Saw 2729-20 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Price 25% | 98 $103.27 | 31 $379.90 |
| Capacity 20% | 100 5 in cutting capacity | 100 5 in cutting capacity |
| Power 15% | 27 up to 394 sfpm | 50 blade speed not published (neutral score used) |
| Features 30% | 100 brushless motor, variable speed, work light | 70 brushless motor, work light |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| VEVOR 20V Portable Band Saw BW2111 (Bare Tool) | Milwaukee M18 FUEL Deep Cut Band Saw 2729-20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting | ||
| Cutting capacity | 5 in | 5 in |
| Blade speed | 0 to 394 sfpm | - |
| Variable speed | Yes | - |
| Motor and power | ||
| Motor | 20 V battery | 18 V battery |
| Brushless motor | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Work light | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 13.1 lb | 15 lb |
