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M18 FUEL SAWZALL Reciprocating Saw 2821-20 vs FLEXVOLT 60V MAX Brushless Cordless Reciprocating Saw DCS389B

A sourced, side-by-side spec comparison. M18 FUEL SAWZALL Reciprocating Saw 2821-20 is cheaper at $249. Every spec and price links to its source.

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M18 FUEL SAWZALL Reciprocating Saw 2821-20FLEXVOLT 60V MAX Brushless Cordless Reciprocating Saw DCS389B
US price$249 (MSRP, bare tool (2821-20), per Home Depot/distributors; commonly discounted to ~$199)$299 (MSRP, bare tool (DCS389B); Ohio Power Tool/Home Depot list $299)
BrandMilwaukeeDeWalt
Released2020-112020
power sourcecordlesscordless
amps or voltage18 V60 V
strokes per min max30003000
stroke length in1.25 in1.125 in
orbital actionfalsefalse
tool less blade changetruetrue
brushlesstruetrue
weight lb6.87.56
release20202020

Sources — M18 FUEL SAWZALL Reciprocating Saw 2821-20: milwaukeetool.com (verified 2026-06-20). FLEXVOLT 60V MAX Brushless Cordless Reciprocating Saw DCS389B: dewalt.com (verified 2026-06-20).

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