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DeWalt
DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw
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DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw vs Excalibur EX-21 21-inch Tilting-Head Scroll Saw
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw is cheaper at —. Every spec and price links to its source.
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Excalibur (General International)
Excalibur EX-21 21-inch Tilting-Head Scroll Saw
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Full spec sheet
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| Spec | DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw | Excalibur EX-21 21-inch Tilting-Head Scroll Saw |
|---|---|---|
| US price | — | — |
| Brand | DeWalt | Excalibur (General International) |
| Released | — | — |
| Throat capacity (in) | 20 | 21 |
| Max cut thickness (in) | 2 | 2 |
| Speed range spm | 400–1750 spm | — |
| Variable speed | Yes | Yes |
| Blade type | — | — |
| Max bevel (°) | 45° (L & R) | 45° R / 38° L |
| Dust blower | Yes | — |
| Weight (lb) | 56 | — |
Sources — DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw: dewalt.com (verified 2026-08-19). Excalibur EX-21 21-inch Tilting-Head Scroll Saw: generaltoolsusa.com (verified 2026-08-19).
What's the difference between the DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw and Excalibur EX-21 21-inch Tilting-Head Scroll Saw?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (2 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.
- Throat capacity (in): DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw 20 vs Excalibur EX-21 21-inch Tilting-Head Scroll Saw 21
- Max bevel (°): DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw 45° (L & R) vs Excalibur EX-21 21-inch Tilting-Head Scroll Saw 45° R / 38° L