Hitachi C7ST vs Makita SH02R1 | Compare Power Saws


Model	Hitachi C7ST	Makita SH02R1
Basic Info
Suggested Price	$82.79	$129.99
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Release	Jan 2013	Feb 2016
Overview
Top Features	Integrated dust blower for a clear line of sight and clean work surface while cutting Powerful 15-Amp motor to tackle tough cutting jobs Blade speed of 6,000 RPM for smoother, faster, burn-free cuts Soft grip handle for reduced vibration and increased comfort Dust chute efficiently expels dust, chips and debris Single handed depth of cut lever for quick and simple adjustments Lightweight at just 9.5 lbs for superior maneuverability Single handed bevel adjustment with small set screw to set the saw perfectly square Covered by Hitachi’s 5-year warranty Includes: Blade (320843), Case (333557), Box Wrench (940543)	Makita-built motor delivers 1,500 RPM for faster cutting 3-3/8″ blade delivers a maximum cutting depth of 1″ for a wide range of cutting applications Adjustable cutting depth from 1″ at 90Degree and 5/8″ at 45Degree Tilting base for bevel cuts from 0Degree – 45Degree Cuts plywood, MDF, pegboard, particleboard, melamine, drywall and more
All Features
Main Handle Type	Soft grip handle
Height (Inches)	0.0
Laser / Light	No
Maximum RPM (RPM)	6000.0
Gear Type	N/A
Blade Material	Aluminum
Case Type	Case
Blade Diameter (Inches)	7.25	3.375
Cutting Depth (Inches)	2.43
Dust Collection	No	Yes
Depth Control	Yes
ETL Safety Listing	No
Dust Blower	Yes
Max. Depth at 0 Degrees (Inches)	2.43
Dust Chute	Yes
Material	Polycarbonate resin
UL Safety Listing	Yes
Shoe Type	Steel
Width (Inches)	0.0
Cord Length (Inches)	8.0
Power Rating	15.0
Accessories Included	Yes
CSA Safety Listing	No
Bevel Capacity (Degrees)	45.0	45
Dust Chute Diameter(OD) (Inches)	0.0
Motor Bearings	Ball Bearings
Guide(s)	No
Side Handle	No
Horsepower (HP)	0.0
Max. Depth at 45 Degrees (Inches)	1.87
Blade Location	Right	Right
Fence Included	No
Voltage (Volts)	120.0	12
Spindle Lock	Yes
Weight (lbs.)	9.5
Amps (Amps)	15.0
Bevel Stop	Yes
Package Contents	Blade 320-843, Case 333-557, Box Wrench 940-543 and Guide 302-691
Maximum Speed (rpm)		1500
Cordless Tool Type		Circular Saw
Depth Adjustment		Yes
Certifications and Listings		1-UL Listed
Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg		1
Tools Product Type		Power Tool
Product Depth (in.)		8
Cordless/ Corded		Cordless
Battery Size		12-volt,Lithium Ion
Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg		.625
Battery Amp Hours		2.0
Keyless/keyed blade change		Keyed
Reconditioned		No
Returnable		90-Day
Product Height (in.)		10.2
Product Width (in.)		14.5
Number of Batteries Included		2
Power Tool Product Type		Cordless
Battery Power Type		Lithium Ion
Batteries Included		Yes
Charger Included		Yes
Power Tool Features		Depth Adjustment
Manufacturer Warranty		3-year limited warranty on tool, battery and charger
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