Milwaukee 2720-21 vs. Skilsaw SPT44-10

Let’s take a look at these two reciprocating saws: the Milwaukee 2720-21 and the Skilsaw SPT44-10.

Features & Benefits

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Power

The SPT44-10 is corded, runs on 120 V, and draws 15 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

Let’s take a look at some of the pluses and minuses of these products.

For the Milwaukee:

For the Skilsaw:

Comparison Chart

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

	Milwaukee 2720-21	Skilsaw SPT44-10
Brand	Milwaukee	Skilsaw
Power Type	cordless	corded
Power - Voltage	18 V	120 V
Power - Amps	n/a	15 A
Dimensions	18 1/2” L	6.47” W × 27.7” L × 3.84” H
Weight	7.4 lbs	11.3 lbs
Stroke Length	1 1/8”	1 1/4”
Strokes/Minute	3000	2900
Warranty	5 years	1 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	Variable-speed dial for more precise control Electronics vary power to deliver constant power for all cuts Decent vibration reduction Orbital mode for fast cutting in wood
Cons	Plastic blade release lever can break	Big and heavy
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