DeWalt
DeWalt DCN692 20V MAX XR Cordless Framing Nailer
$400
Best Framing Nailers · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Metabo HPT NR90AES1 21° Pneumatic Framing Nailer is cheaper at $219. Every spec and price links to its source.
DeWalt
$400
Metabo HPT
$219Cheaper
The Metabo HPT NR90AES1 21° Pneumatic Framing Nailer wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Metabo HPT NR90AES1 21° Pneumatic Framing Nailer is the cheaper at $219. The Metabo HPT NR90AES1 21° Pneumatic Framing Nailer both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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| Spec | | Metabo HPT NR90AES1 21° Pneumatic Framing Nailer |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $400 | $219 |
| Brand | DeWalt | Metabo HPT |
| Released | — | — |
| Power source | cordless_battery | pneumatic |
| Nail length range (in) | 2-3.5 in | 2-3.5 in |
| Collation angle (°) | 30 | 21 |
| Magazine capacity | 55 | 64 |
| Firing modes | sequential, bump | sequential, bump (selective actuation) |
| Depth adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Tool free jam clear | Yes | Yes |
| Weight (lb) | 7.8 | 7.5 |
Sources — DeWalt DCN692 20V MAX XR Cordless Framing Nailer: toolguyd.com (verified 2026-08-16). Metabo HPT NR90AES1 21° Pneumatic Framing Nailer: metabo-hpt.com (verified 2026-08-16).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.