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Bosch 18V EC Brushless StarlockPlus Oscillating Multi-Tool GOP18V-28N vs Metabo 18V MT 18 LTX BL QSL Brushless Cordless Multi-Tool

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Metabo 18V MT 18 LTX BL QSL Brushless Cordless Multi-Tool is cheaper at $185. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Bosch 18V EC Brushless StarlockPlus Oscillating Multi-Tool GOP18V-28N or Metabo 18V MT 18 LTX BL QSL Brushless Cordless Multi-Tool?

The Bosch 18V EC Brushless StarlockPlus Oscillating Multi-Tool GOP18V-28N wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Metabo 18V MT 18 LTX BL QSL Brushless Cordless Multi-Tool is the cheaper at $185. Get the Bosch 18V EC Brushless StarlockPlus Oscillating Multi-Tool GOP18V-28N for the stronger spec sheet, the Metabo 18V MT 18 LTX BL QSL Brushless Cordless Multi-Tool to spend less.

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Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Bosch 18V EC Brushless StarlockPlus Oscillating Multi-Tool GOP18V-28N Metabo 18V MT 18 LTX BL QSL Brushless Cordless Multi-Tool
US price $199 $185
BrandBoschMetabo
Released2017
Power source battery battery
Voltage 18 18
Motor type brushless brushless
Opm range 8000-20000 8000-20000
Stroke angle 2.8 3.2
Accessory interface StarlockPlus StarlockPlus
Weight (lb) 2.7 2.9
No load speed 20000 20000
Variable speed Yes Yes
Tool free blade change Yes Yes

Sources — Bosch 18V EC Brushless StarlockPlus Oscillating Multi-Tool GOP18V-28N: boschtools.com (verified 2026-06-27). Metabo 18V MT 18 LTX BL QSL Brushless Cordless Multi-Tool: metabo.com (verified 2026-06-27).

What's the difference between the Bosch 18V EC Brushless StarlockPlus Oscillating Multi-Tool GOP18V-28N and Metabo 18V MT 18 LTX BL QSL Brushless Cordless Multi-Tool?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (2 of 10). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Stroke angle: Bosch 18V EC Brushless StarlockPlus Oscillating Multi-Tool GOP18V-28N 2.8 vs Metabo 18V MT 18 LTX BL QSL Brushless Cordless Multi-Tool 3.2
  • Weight (lb): Bosch 18V EC Brushless StarlockPlus Oscillating Multi-Tool GOP18V-28N 2.7 vs Metabo 18V MT 18 LTX BL QSL Brushless Cordless Multi-Tool 2.9

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