Experts recommend Metabo HPT C10FCGS more than Dewalt Dws779
As of 10 Jan 2025, experts prefer Metabo HPT C10FCGS over Dewalt Dws779, but both Miter Saws have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Metabo HPT C10FCGS received 4 recommendations: from craftsmanprotools.com (30 Apr 2024), Popular Mechanics (4 Sep 2024) The Saw Guy (29 Mar 2024) and 1 other. By contrast, Dewalt Dws779 received only 3 recommendations from Sensible Digs (3 Jan 2024), ProTool Reviews (4 Jun 2024) and The Saw Guy (29 Mar 2024).
| Rank | Change | Price | Miter Saw | Bob Vila  | TechGearLab  | Sensible Digs  | ProTool Reviews  | craftsmanprotools.com  | SolidSmack  | BestCovery  | Popular Mechanics  | The Saw Guy  | This Old House  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 29 Mar 2024 The Saw Guy ranked Metabo HPT C10FCGS as #1 and Dewalt Dws779 as #3
Rank Miter Saw Comment #1 out of 6 Metabo HPT C10FCGS Best Budget Miter Saw... ... ... #3 out of 6 Dewalt Dws779 Best Sliding Compound Miter Saw... ... ... Source: www.thesawguy.com - On 3 Jan 2024 Sensible Digs ranked Dewalt Dws779 as #1
Rank Miter Saw Comment #1 out of 7 Dewalt Dws779 Best sliding compound miter saw... ... ... Source: sensibledigs.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 Metabo HPT C10FCGS as #10
Rank Miter Saw ... ... #10 out of 10 Metabo HPT C10FCGS Source: craftsmanprotools.com - On 4 Sep 2024 Popular Mechanics
ranked Metabo HPT C10FCGS as #2
Rank Miter Saw Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 7 Metabo HPT C10FCGS Best Budget... ... ... Source: www.popularmechanics.com - On 5 Nov 2024 This Old House ranked Metabo HPT C10FCGS as #2
Rank Miter Saw Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 5 Metabo HPT C10FCGS Best Budget... ... ... Source: www.thisoldhouse.com
After counting and adding up the 73 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Metabo HPT C10FCGS outranks Dewalt Dws779. This is not to say that Dewalt Dws779 is a bad option. Like Metabo HPT C10FCGS, it is recommended by experts, but less.
As can be seen below, Metabo HPT C10FCGS outranks Dewalt Dws779 by 2 positions. This indicates that, as of 10 Jan 2025, Metabo HPT C10FCGS is more critically acclaimed than Dewalt Dws779.
| Rank | Change | Price | Miter Saw | Bob Vila | TechGearLab | Sensible Digs | ProTool Reviews | craftsmanprotools.com | SolidSmack | BestCovery | Popular Mechanics | The Saw Guy | This Old House |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 [6]
Total expert reviews: 6
- with a score: 1
- without a score: 5
| Highest score by discoveriesla.com | 100 |
| Average score based on 6 reviews | 100 |
| Lowest score by discoveriesla.com | 100 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
From Seller:
- POWERFUL AND PRECISE: This 10-inch compound miter saw features a 15-Amp motor delivering high power for the toughest cuts. The power saw generates a no-load speed up to 5,000 RPM, ensuring smooth, precise cuts for all your woodworking projects.
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