Makita
Makita GA4530 4-1/2 in. Corded Angle Grinder
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Makita GA4530 4-1/2 in. Corded Angle Grinder vs Metabo WEV15-125 Quick 4-1/2 in./5 in. 13.5 A Variable Speed Corded Angle Grinder
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Makita GA4530 4-1/2 in. Corded Angle Grinder is cheaper at $89. Every spec and price links to its source.
Which is better: the Makita GA4530 4-1/2 in. Corded Angle Grinder or Metabo WEV15-125 Quick 4-1/2 in./5 in. 13.5 A Variable Speed Corded Angle Grinder?
The Makita GA4530 4-1/2 in. Corded Angle Grinder wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Makita GA4530 4-1/2 in. Corded Angle Grinder is the cheaper at $89. The Makita GA4530 4-1/2 in. Corded Angle Grinder both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
See Makita GA4530 4-1/2 in. Corded Angle Grinder on Amazon See Metabo WEV15-125 Quick 4-1/2 in./5 in. 13.5 A Variable Speed Corded Angle Grinder on Amazon
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Full spec sheet
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| Spec | Makita GA4530 4-1/2 in. Corded Angle Grinder |  Metabo WEV15-125 Quick 4-1/2 in./5 in. 13.5 A Variable Speed Corded Angle Grinder |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $89 Current retail (ToolNut) | $239 |
| Brand | Makita | Metabo |
| Released | — | — |
| Disc size (in) | 4.5 in | 5 in |
| Power source | corded | corded |
| Amps or voltage | 6 A | 13.5 A |
| Max (rpm) | 11000 | 11000 |
| Brushless | No | No |
| Switch type | slide | slide |
| No volt release | — | Yes |
| Weight (lb) | 4 | 5.5 |
Sources — Makita GA4530 4-1/2 in. Corded Angle Grinder: makitatools.com (verified 2026-06-20). Metabo WEV15-125 Quick 4-1/2 in./5 in. 13.5 A Variable Speed Corded Angle Grinder: metabo.com (verified 2026-07-10).
What's the difference between the Makita GA4530 4-1/2 in. Corded Angle Grinder and Metabo WEV15-125 Quick 4-1/2 in./5 in. 13.5 A Variable Speed Corded Angle Grinder?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.
- Disc size (in): Makita GA4530 4-1/2 in. Corded Angle Grinder 4.5 in vs Metabo WEV15-125 Quick 4-1/2 in./5 in. 13.5 A Variable Speed Corded Angle Grinder 5 in
- Amps or voltage: Makita GA4530 4-1/2 in. Corded Angle Grinder 6 A vs Metabo WEV15-125 Quick 4-1/2 in./5 in. 13.5 A Variable Speed Corded Angle Grinder 13.5 A
- Weight (lb): Makita GA4530 4-1/2 in. Corded Angle Grinder 4 vs Metabo WEV15-125 Quick 4-1/2 in./5 in. 13.5 A Variable Speed Corded Angle Grinder 5.5