Experts prefer Bosch GCM12SD over Bosch 5312
On 10 Jan 2025 (11 months ago) we went through 73 Miter Saw expert endorsements .
Currently, Bosch GCM12SD received 8 endorsements from Bob Vila (29 Nov 2024), Sensible Digs (3 Jan 2024) ProTool Reviews (4 Jun 2024) and 5 others. Meanwhile, Bosch 5312 did not receive any endorsements this month.
| Rank | Change | Price | Miter Saw | Bob Vila | TechGearLab | Sensible Digs | ProTool Reviews | craftsmanprotools.com | SolidSmack | BestCovery | Popular Mechanics | The Saw Guy | This Old House |
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| 1 | - | $649 | Bosch GCM12SD The Bosch GCM12SD Miter Saw is a versatile and accurate tool with a 12-inch blade, innovative Axial Glide System, high-precision angle adjustments, and safety features, making it suitable for a wide range of cutting tasks. | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | 4 | 1 |
| N/A | N/A | Check price | Bosch 5312 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 29 Nov 2024
Bob Vila ranked Bosch GCM12SD as #1
Rank Miter Saw Comment #1 out of 9 Bosch GCM12SD Best Overall... ... ... Source: www.bobvila.com - On 3 Jan 2024
Sensible Digs ranked Bosch GCM12SD as #3 Rank Miter Saw Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 7 Bosch GCM12SD Best miter saw for crown molding... ... ... Source: sensibledigs.com - On 4 Jun 2024
ProTool Reviews ranked Bosch GCM12SD as #1 Rank Miter Saw Comment #1 out of 9 Bosch GCM12SD Best OverAll... ... ... Source: www.protoolreviews.com - On 30 Apr 2024
craftsmanprotools.com ranked Bosch GCM12SD as #3 Rank Miter Saw Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 10 Bosch GCM12SD Best For Workshop Use... ... ... Source: craftsmanprotools.com - On 14 Dec 2020
SolidSmack ranked Bosch GCM12SD as #3 Rank Miter Saw ... ... #3 out of 5 Bosch GCM12SD ... ... Source: www.solidsmack.com - On 7 Mar 2024
BestCovery ranked Bosch GCM12SD as #1 Rank Miter Saw Comment #1 out of 10 Bosch GCM12SD Best miter saw overall... ... ... Source: www.latimes.com - On 29 Mar 2024
The Saw Guy ranked Bosch GCM12SD as #4 Rank Miter Saw Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 6 Bosch GCM12SD Best Sliding Compound Miter Saw... ... ... Source: www.thesawguy.com - On 5 Nov 2024
This Old House ranked Bosch GCM12SD as #1
Rank Miter Saw Comment #1 out of 5 Bosch GCM12SD Best Miter Saw Overall... ... ... Source: www.thisoldhouse.com
| Rank | Change | Price | Miter Saw | Bob Vila | TechGearLab | Sensible Digs | ProTool Reviews | craftsmanprotools.com | SolidSmack | BestCovery | Popular Mechanics | The Saw Guy | This Old House |
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| 1 | - | $649 | Bosch GCM12SD The Bosch GCM12SD Miter Saw is a versatile and accurate tool with a 12-inch blade, innovative Axial Glide System, high-precision angle adjustments, and safety features, making it suitable for a wide range of cutting tasks. | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | - | $499 | Dewalt DWS780 The Dewalt DWS780 Miter Saw is a versatile and powerful tool known for its accuracy, precision, and durability, making it a top choice for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
| 3 | - | $249 | Craftsman V20 The Craftsman V20 Miter Saw is a highly regarded tool that offers precise and versatile cutting capabilities, powered by a long-lasting battery, and prioritizes user safety. | 3 | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| 4 | - | $140 | Metabo HPT C10FCGS The Metabo HPT C10FCGS miter saw is highly praised for its features, accuracy, power, safety features, and durability, making it a versatile and reliable tool for woodworking tasks. | - | - | - | - | 10 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 2 |
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Expert reviews [25]
- with a score: 5
- without a score: 20
| Highest score by Miter Saw Reviews | 100 |
| Average score based on 25 reviews | 91 |
| Lowest score by ToolNerds | 86 |
Score distribution:
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- Up-front bevel lock lever and range selector knob for easily accessed controls for bevel settings
- Large 25-1/2-inch base with built-in cast sliding extensions for 40-inch total length
- Easily readable bevel and miter scales for easy setting of accurate bevel and miter angles
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- AXIAL GLIDE SYSTEM: patented glide system allows wider cross cuts and better alignment while also being compact, saving you 12 inches of valuable work space
- CAPACITY: expanded cutting capacity, 14 inch horizontal capacity nominal 6 1/2 inch vertical capacity against the fence base 6 1/2 inch crown capacity against the fence 45 spring
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