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Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw vs WEN CT1065 10-Amp 6.5-Inch Plunge Cut Sidewinder Circular Track Saw

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. WEN CT1065 10-Amp 6.5-Inch Plunge Cut Sidewinder Circular Track Saw is cheaper at $121.81. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw or WEN CT1065 10-Amp 6.5-Inch Plunge Cut Sidewinder Circular Track Saw?

The Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The WEN CT1065 10-Amp 6.5-Inch Plunge Cut Sidewinder Circular Track Saw is the cheaper at $121.81. Get the Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw for the stronger spec sheet, the WEN CT1065 10-Amp 6.5-Inch Plunge Cut Sidewinder Circular Track Saw 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 Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw WEN CT1065 10-Amp 6.5-Inch Plunge Cut Sidewinder Circular Track Saw
US price $519 $121.81
BrandMakitaWEN
Released
Blade diameter (in) 6.5 6.5
Max cut depth 90 (in) 2.1875 2.33
Max cut depth 45 (in) 1.5625 1.625
Motor amps 12 10
Motor watts 1800
Voltage (V) 120 120
No load (rpm) 2000-5200 5500
Bevel range -1 to 48 deg 0 to 45 deg (left only)
Included rail length (in)
Cordless No No
Weight (lb) 9.7 13.58

Sources — Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw: makitatools.com (verified 2026-08-05). WEN CT1065 10-Amp 6.5-Inch Plunge Cut Sidewinder Circular Track Saw: wenproducts.com (verified 2026-08-05).

What's the difference between the Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw and WEN CT1065 10-Amp 6.5-Inch Plunge Cut Sidewinder Circular Track Saw?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 11). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Max cut depth 90 (in): Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw 2.1875 vs WEN CT1065 10-Amp 6.5-Inch Plunge Cut Sidewinder Circular Track Saw 2.33
  • Max cut depth 45 (in): Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw 1.5625 vs WEN CT1065 10-Amp 6.5-Inch Plunge Cut Sidewinder Circular Track Saw 1.625
  • Motor amps: Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw 12 vs WEN CT1065 10-Amp 6.5-Inch Plunge Cut Sidewinder Circular Track Saw 10
  • No load (rpm): Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw 2000-5200 vs WEN CT1065 10-Amp 6.5-Inch Plunge Cut Sidewinder Circular Track Saw 5500
  • Bevel range: Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw -1 to 48 deg vs WEN CT1065 10-Amp 6.5-Inch Plunge Cut Sidewinder Circular Track Saw 0 to 45 deg (left only)
  • Weight (lb): Makita SP6000J 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saw 9.7 vs WEN CT1065 10-Amp 6.5-Inch Plunge Cut Sidewinder Circular Track Saw 13.58

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