Best Tool Battery? Milwaukee vs DeWalt vs Makita

The verdict

He didn't give an outright ranking in this one — the full tested list is below.

Other picks

• Also noted

  DeWalt

  “It seemed like DeWalt did the best as far as amp hour production.”

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• Also noted

  Milwaukee

  “Regarding taking a hit, Milwaukee definitely did the best.”

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  Makita

  “Now, regarding the ability of the battery to protect itself, Makita definitely seems like the best engineered.”

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Everything tested 8

• DeWaltDeWalt
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• MilwaukeeMilwaukee
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• MakitaMakita
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• Milwaukee battery adapter for DeWalt toolMilwaukee
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• Makita battery adapter for Dewalt toolMakita
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• Electronic load testerElectronic
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• 200 amp meter
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• DeWalt Leaf BlowerDeWalt
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