Experts recommend Dewalt Dws779 more than Genesis GMS1015LC
As of 10 Jan 2025, experts prefer Dewalt Dws779 over Genesis GMS1015LC, but both Miter Saws have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Dewalt Dws779 received 3 recommendations: from Sensible Digs (3 Jan 2024), ProTool Reviews (4 Jun 2024) and The Saw Guy (29 Mar 2024). By contrast, Genesis GMS1015LC received only 4 recommendations from Sensible Digs (3 Jan 2024), craftsmanprotools.com (30 Apr 2024) BestCovery (7 Mar 2024) and 1 other.
| Rank | Change | Price | Miter Saw | Bob Vila  | TechGearLab  | Sensible Digs  | ProTool Reviews  | craftsmanprotools.com  | SolidSmack  | BestCovery  | Popular Mechanics  | The Saw Guy  | This Old House  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | - | Check price |  Dewalt Dws779 The Dewalt DWS779 is a highly praised and versatile miter saw that offers accurate cuts, impressive power, safety features, and durability, making it a valuable tool for a variety of cutting tasks in woodworking, construction, and DIY projects. | - | - | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - | 3 | - |
| 7 | - | $159 |  Genesis GMS1015LC The Genesis GMS1015LC compound miter saw is a versatile and durable tool that offers precise cutting capabilities and a helpful laser cutting guide, making it a reliable and efficient choice for professional woodworking projects or DIY home improvement tasks. | - | - | 6 | - | 8 | - | 7 | - | 2 | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 3 Jan 2024 Sensible Digs ranked Dewalt Dws779 as #1 and Genesis GMS1015LC as #6
Rank Miter Saw Comment #1 out of 7 Dewalt Dws779 Best sliding compound miter saw... ... ... #6 out of 7 Genesis GMS1015LC Best budget miter saw... ... ... Source: sensibledigs.com - On 29 Mar 2024 The Saw Guy ranked Genesis GMS1015LC as #2 and Dewalt Dws779 as #3
Rank Miter Saw Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 6 Genesis GMS1015LC Best Budget Miter Saw#3 out of 6 Dewalt Dws779 Best Sliding Compound Miter Saw... ... ... Source: www.thesawguy.com - On 4 Jun 2024 ProTool Reviews ranked Dewalt Dws779 as #6
Rank Miter Saw Comment ... ... ... #6 out of 9 Dewalt Dws779 Best For The Money... ... ... Source: www.protoolreviews.com - On 30 Apr 2024 craftsmanprotools.com ranked Genesis GMS1015LC as #8
Rank Miter Saw ... ... #8 out of 10 Genesis GMS1015LC ... ... Source: craftsmanprotools.com - On 7 Mar 2024 BestCovery ranked Genesis GMS1015LC as #7
Rank Miter Saw Comment ... ... ... #7 out of 10 Genesis GMS1015LC Best Budget Miter Saw... ... ... Source: www.latimes.com
After counting and adding up the 73 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Dewalt Dws779 outranks Genesis GMS1015LC. This is not to say that Genesis GMS1015LC is a bad option. Like Dewalt Dws779, it is recommended by experts, but less.
As can be seen below, Dewalt Dws779 outranks Genesis GMS1015LC by 1 position. This indicates that, as of 10 Jan 2025, Dewalt Dws779 is more critically acclaimed than Genesis GMS1015LC.
| 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 [23]
Total expert reviews: 23
- with a score: 6
- without a score: 17
| Highest score by discoveriesla.com | 100 |
| Average score based on 23 reviews | 94 |
| Lowest score by Tool in Action | 84 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
Expert reviews [7]
Total expert reviews: 7
- with a score: 1
- without a score: 6
| Highest score by Recent Power Tool | 84 |
| Average score based on 7 reviews | 84 |
| Lowest score by Recent Power Tool | 84 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
From Seller:
- Make bevel cuts up to 45 degrees left | perform compound Miter cuts with ease!
- Use compound cutting for crown molding, shadow boxes, Picture frames, and more | the Genesis compound Miter saw is inexpensive and versatile!
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