
Best Makita
Makita XVJ03Z 18V LXT Cordless Jigsaw
Makita
LED blade light illuminates the cut line in shadowed workpiece areas
- 18V LXT brushless
- 0-2,600 SPM variable speed
- 3-position orbital action
- LED blade light
Pros
- LED blade light illuminates the cut line in shadowed workpiece areas
- 3-position orbital action is sufficient for most woodworking applications
- Makita LXT battery ecosystem -- largest 18V battery library in the industry
- Lower vibration than Milwaukee at equivalent power output
Cons
- 2,600 SPM max is lower than Milwaukee (3,500) for faster cuts in softwood
- 3-position vs 4-position orbital action -- slight disadvantage in versatility
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