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Makita HG6031VK Variable Temperature Heat Gun Kit
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Makita HG6031VK Variable Temperature Heat Gun Kit vs Steinel HG 2320 E Professional Heat Gun
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Steinel HG 2320 E Professional Heat Gun is cheaper at $331.5. Every spec and price links to its source.
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Steinel HG 2320 E Professional Heat Gun
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Which is better: the Makita HG6031VK Variable Temperature Heat Gun Kit or Steinel HG 2320 E Professional Heat Gun?
The Makita HG6031VK Variable Temperature Heat Gun Kit wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0.
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Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Makita HG6031VK Variable Temperature Heat Gun Kit | Steinel HG 2320 E Professional Heat Gun |
|---|---|---|
| US price | — | $331.5 |
| Brand | Makita | Steinel |
| Released | — | — |
| Max temp f | 1022 | 1200 |
| Temp settings | 9 (numbered dial, 122-1022°F) | 2 stages (continuously variable within stage 2) plus 4 programmable presets |
| Airflow (CFM) | 7 / 14 cfm (2 airflow settings) | 4-13 cfm |
| Wattage | 1800 | 1600 |
| Cordless | No | No |
| LCD display | No | Yes |
| Nozzle attachments | — | 4 |
| Weight (lb) | 1.5 | 2.19 |
Sources — Makita HG6031VK Variable Temperature Heat Gun Kit: makitatools.com (verified 2026-08-01). Steinel HG 2320 E Professional Heat Gun: globaltestsupply.com (verified 2026-08-01).
What's the difference between the Makita HG6031VK Variable Temperature Heat Gun Kit and Steinel HG 2320 E Professional Heat Gun?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.
- Max temp f: Makita HG6031VK Variable Temperature Heat Gun Kit 1022 vs Steinel HG 2320 E Professional Heat Gun 1200
- Temp settings: Makita HG6031VK Variable Temperature Heat Gun Kit 9 (numbered dial, 122-1022°F) vs Steinel HG 2320 E Professional Heat Gun 2 stages (continuously variable within stage 2) plus 4 programmable presets
- Airflow (CFM): Makita HG6031VK Variable Temperature Heat Gun Kit 7 / 14 cfm (2 airflow settings) vs Steinel HG 2320 E Professional Heat Gun 4-13 cfm
- Wattage: Makita HG6031VK Variable Temperature Heat Gun Kit 1800 vs Steinel HG 2320 E Professional Heat Gun 1600
- LCD display: Makita HG6031VK Variable Temperature Heat Gun Kit false vs Steinel HG 2320 E Professional Heat Gun true
- Weight (lb): Makita HG6031VK Variable Temperature Heat Gun Kit 1.5 vs Steinel HG 2320 E Professional Heat Gun 2.19