Makita
Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 2" Brad Nailer (XNB01Z)
$339
Best Brad Nailers · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Senco FinishPro 18MG 18-Gauge Pneumatic Brad Nailer is cheaper at $114.39. Every spec and price links to its source.
Makita
$339
Senco
$114.39Cheaper
The Senco FinishPro 18MG 18-Gauge Pneumatic Brad Nailer wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Senco FinishPro 18MG 18-Gauge Pneumatic Brad Nailer is the cheaper at $114.39. The Senco FinishPro 18MG 18-Gauge Pneumatic Brad Nailer both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $339 | $114.39 |
| Brand | Makita | Senco |
| Released | — | — |
| Power source | cordless_battery | pneumatic |
| Gauge | 18 | 18 |
| Brad length range (in) | 5/8 in – 2 in | 5/8 in – 2-1/8 in |
| Magazine capacity | 100 | 110 |
| Depth adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Dual firing mode | Yes | Yes |
| Tool free jam release | — | Yes |
| Weight (lb) | 7.7 | 2.48 |
Sources — Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 2" Brad Nailer (XNB01Z): makitatools.com (verified 2026-08-16). Senco FinishPro 18MG 18-Gauge Pneumatic Brad Nailer: jmpwood.com (verified 2026-08-16).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.