Head to Head
DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Reciprocating Saw, Compact, Variable Speed, LED Light, Bare Tool Only (DCS387B) vs DEWALT Orbital Sander Kit, 5 inch, 3 amp, Corded, 12,000 OPM (DWE6421K)
Deciding between the DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Reciprocating Saw, Compact, Variable Speed, LED Light, Bare Tool Only (DCS387B) and the DEWALT Orbital Sander Kit, 5 inch, 3 amp, Corded, 12,000 OPM (DWE6421K)? We break down every spec, feature, and trade-off so you can pick the right product for your garden and budget.
Our Pick
DEWALT Orbital Sander Kit, 5 inch, 3 amp, Corded, 12,000 OPM (DWE6421K)
DEWALT Orbital Sander Kit, 5 inch, 3 amp, Corded, 12,000 OPM (DWE6421K) edges out the DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Reciprocating Saw, Compact, Variable Speed, LED Light, Bare Tool Only (DCS387B) thanks to its higher rating (4.3 vs 4.2). That said, the DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Reciprocating Saw, Compact, Variable Speed, LED Light, Bare Tool Only (DCS387B) is still a strong choice if its specific strengths align better with your needs.
01 / Specs
Specs comparison
| Spec | DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Reciprocating Saw, Compact, Variable Speed, LED Light, Bare Tool Only (DCS387B) | DEWALT Orbital Sander Kit, 5 inch, 3 amp, Corded, 12,000 OPM (DWE6421K) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Check Price | Check Price |
| Rating | 4.2/5 | 4.3/5Winner |
| Category | Power Tools | Power Tools |
02 / Pros & Cons
What we like, what to know
DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Reciprocating Saw, Compact, Variable Speed, LED Light, Bare Tool Only (DCS387B)
What we like
- +With the compact and lightweight design, 14-inch in total length of DEWALT 20V reciprocating saw fits between studs and allows user to make cuts in confined spaces
- +4-position blade clamp allows for flush cutting and increased positional versatility with tool-free blade changes
- +1-1/8-inch stroke length delivers fast cutting speed
Worth knowing
- −Details reflect the manufacturer's listing, not independent testing.
- −Availability and price change often — confirm on Amazon before buying.
DEWALT Orbital Sander Kit, 5 inch, 3 amp, Corded, 12,000 OPM (DWE6421K)
What we like
- +3.0 amp motor that spins the pad at 12,000 OPM
- +Shorter height allows the user to get closer to work piece
- +Separate counterweight design reduces vibration for improved comfort
Worth knowing
- −Details reflect the manufacturer's listing, not independent testing.
- −Availability and price change often — confirm on Amazon before buying.
03 / Who It's For
Who should buy which?
Choose A
The DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Reciprocating Saw, Compact, Variable Speed, LED Light, Bare Tool Only (DCS387B)
power tools
Choose B
The DEWALT Orbital Sander Kit, 5 inch, 3 amp, Corded, 12,000 OPM (DWE6421K)
power tools
04 / The Verdict
The verdict
Both the DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Reciprocating Saw, Compact, Variable Speed, LED Light, Bare Tool Only (DCS387B) and the DEWALT Orbital Sander Kit, 5 inch, 3 amp, Corded, 12,000 OPM (DWE6421K) are quality kitchen blending and mixing appliances, but they serve different needs. The DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Reciprocating Saw, Compact, Variable Speed, LED Light, Bare Tool Only (DCS387B) is a power tools with a 4.2-star rating, while the DEWALT Orbital Sander Kit, 5 inch, 3 amp, Corded, 12,000 OPM (DWE6421K) falls in the power tools category with a 4.3-star rating.
Our recommendation: Go with the DEWALT Orbital Sander Kit, 5 inch, 3 amp, Corded, 12,000 OPM (DWE6421K) for its higher rating (4.3 vs 4.2). However, the DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Reciprocating Saw, Compact, Variable Speed, LED Light, Bare Tool Only (DCS387B) remains a compelling option if its specific strengths align better with how you plan to use it.
DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Reciprocating Saw, Compact, Variable Speed, LED Light, Bare Tool Only (DCS387B)
4.2/5 stars
Read full review →DEWALT Orbital Sander Kit, 5 inch, 3 amp, Corded, 12,000 OPM (DWE6421K)
4.3/5 stars
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