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2 models side by side, spec by spec.
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- DeWalt 20V MAX Compact 12 in. Brushless Battery fleet quiet, low-maintenance crew work: pruning, limbing, and small-tree cutting (12-in bar)
- Ridgid 18V BRUSHLESS 12 IN. BATTERY Homeowner occasional cutting: limbing, small trees, and light firewood around the property (12-in bar)
Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on — dewalt.com.
Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on — powertools.ridgid.com.
| Spec | DeWalt 20V MAX Compact 12 in. Brushless | Ridgid 18V BRUSHLESS 12 IN. BATTERY |
|---|---|---|
| Battery & Electric | ||
| Battery Capacity | — | No Battery |
| Voltage | 20 V | 18 V |
| Bar & Chain | ||
| Chain Gauge | 0.043 in | 0.043 in |
| Chain Pitch | 3/8" LP | 3/8" |
| Guide Bar Length | 12.01 in (305 mm) | 12.01 in (305 mm) |
| Max Chain Speed | — | 10 m/s |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Length | 26.3 in (668 mm) | — |
| Weight | 8.09 lb (3.67 kg) | 7.5 lb (3.4 kg) |
| General | ||
| Power Source | battery | battery |