Milwaukee 2720-21 vs. Skil 9206-02

Shopping for a new reciprocating saw? Compare the features of the Milwaukee 2720-21 and Skil 9206-02 and make an informed purchase!

Lets take a look at these two reciprocating saws: the Milwaukee 2720-21 and the Skil 9206-02.

Milwaukee 2720-21
Skil 9206-02

Features & Benefits

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Power

The 9206-02 is corded, runs on 120 V, and draws 7.5 amps. Standard U.S. residential circuits are 120 V, 15 A, which will support the.

The 2720-21 is cordless and runs on 18 V batteries.

Pros & Cons

Lets take a look at some of the pluses and minuses of these products.

For the Milwaukee:

Pros

  • Power comparable to corded saw
  • Brushless motor reduces heat and battery consumption
  • Heavy-duty build quality (except for blade release lever)
  • LED light

Cons

  • Plastic blade release lever can break

For the Skil:

Pros

  • Lightweight
  • Effective vibration reduction
  • Tool-less blade changes

Cons

  • Not designed for heavy-duty use

Comparison Chart

Heres a full side-by-side comparison of these products’ specs. You can view comparisons of the Milwaukee 2720-21 with other products

and comparisons of the Skil 9206-02 with other products.

Milwaukee 2720-21Skil 9206-02
Milwaukee 2720-21
Skil 9206-02
BrandMilwaukeeSkil
Power Typecordlesscorded
Power - Voltage18 V120 V
Power - Ampsn/a7.5 A
Dimensions18 1/2” L18” L × 5 1/2” H
Weight7.4 lbs7.2 lbs
Stroke Length1 1/8”1 1/8”
Strokes/Minute30002900
Warranty5 years1 year
Pros
  • Power comparable to corded saw
  • Brushless motor reduces heat and battery consumption
  • Heavy-duty build quality (except for blade release lever)
  • LED light
  • Lightweight
  • Effective vibration reduction
  • Tool-less blade changes
Cons
  • Plastic blade release lever can break
  • Not designed for heavy-duty use
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