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DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw
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DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw vs Rikon 10-600VS 16" Variable Speed Scroll Saw with Lamp
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Rikon 10-600VS 16" Variable Speed Scroll Saw with Lamp is cheaper at $229.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Which is better: the DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw or Rikon 10-600VS 16" Variable Speed Scroll Saw with Lamp?
The Rikon 10-600VS 16" Variable Speed Scroll Saw with Lamp 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 | DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw |  Rikon 10-600VS 16" Variable Speed Scroll Saw with Lamp |
|---|---|---|
| US price | — | $229.99 |
| Brand | DeWalt | Rikon |
| Released | — | — |
| Throat capacity (in) | 20 | 15.75 |
| Max cut thickness (in) | 2 | 2 |
| Speed range spm | 400–1750 spm | 550–1650 spm |
| Variable speed | Yes | Yes |
| Blade type | — | both |
| Max bevel (°) | 45° (L & R) | 45° (left) |
| Dust blower | Yes | — |
| Weight (lb) | 56 | 26 |
Sources — DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw: dewalt.com (verified 2026-08-19). Rikon 10-600VS 16" Variable Speed Scroll Saw with Lamp: rikontools.com (verified 2026-08-19).
What's the difference between the DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw and Rikon 10-600VS 16" Variable Speed Scroll Saw with Lamp?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.
- Throat capacity (in): DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw 20 vs Rikon 10-600VS 16" Variable Speed Scroll Saw with Lamp 15.75
- Speed range spm: DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw 400–1750 spm vs Rikon 10-600VS 16" Variable Speed Scroll Saw with Lamp 550–1650 spm
- Max bevel (°): DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw 45° (L & R) vs Rikon 10-600VS 16" Variable Speed Scroll Saw with Lamp 45° (left)
- Weight (lb): DeWalt DW788 20 in. Variable-Speed Scroll Saw 56 vs Rikon 10-600VS 16" Variable Speed Scroll Saw with Lamp 26