Experts recommend Graco Ultra Corded more than Titan ControlMax 1700
As of 15 Jan 2025, experts prefer Graco Ultra Corded over Titan ControlMax 1700, but both Paint Sprayers have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Graco Ultra Corded received 2 recommendations: from Better Home Guides (24 Aug 2024) and Homedit (2 Jun 2022). Titan ControlMax 1700 was also endorsed 2 times: by Bob Vila (24 Aug 2024) and The Spruce (1 Jan 2025). However, experts generally ranked Titan ControlMax 1700 lower than Graco Ultra Corded in their articles, which caused it to rank lower in ReviewFinder ranking.
| Rank | Change | Price | Paint Sprayer | Bob Vila  | ToolNerds  | Better Home Guides  | Good Housekeeping  | Homedit  | Popular Mechanics  | PaintersCare  | The Spruce  | This Old House  | Real Simple  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | - | $629 |  Graco Ultra Corded The Graco Ultra Corded Paint Sprayer is a powerful and versatile tool suitable for both professional painters and DIY enthusiasts, with Smart Control technology for consistent and even spray patterns, a ProConnect system for easy maintenance, and the ability to handle a variety of materials. | - | - | 6 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 | - | $300 |  Titan ControlMax 1700 The Titan ControlMax 1700 paint sprayer is a highly recommended, versatile, and user-friendly option for achieving a professional-looking finish with precise control over the spray pattern. | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 24 Aug 2024 Better Home Guides ranked Graco Ultra Corded as #6
Rank Paint Sprayer ... ... #6 out of 11 Graco Ultra Corded ... ... Source: www.betterhomeguides.com - On 2 Jun 2022 Homedit ranked Graco Ultra Corded as #3
Rank Paint Sprayer ... ... #3 out of 8 Graco Ultra Corded ... ... Source: www.homedit.com - On 24 Aug 2024 Bob Vila ranked Titan ControlMax 1700 as #7
Rank Paint Sprayer Comment ... ... ... #7 out of 7 Titan ControlMax 1700 Also ConsiderSource: www.bobvila.com - On 1 Jan 2025 The Spruce ranked Titan ControlMax 1700 as #8
Rank Paint Sprayer Comment ... ... ... #8 out of 8 Titan ControlMax 1700 Best for Large ProjectsSource: www.thespruce.com
After counting and adding up the 77 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Graco Ultra Corded outranks Titan ControlMax 1700. This is not to say that Titan ControlMax 1700 is a bad option. Like Graco Ultra Corded, it is recommended by experts, but less.
As can be seen below, Graco Ultra Corded outranks Titan ControlMax 1700 by 2 positions. This indicates that, as of 15 Jan 2025, Graco Ultra Corded is more critically acclaimed than Titan ControlMax 1700.
| Rank | Change | Price | Paint Sprayer | Bob Vila | ToolNerds | Better Home Guides | Good Housekeeping | Homedit | Popular Mechanics | PaintersCare | The Spruce | This Old House | Real Simple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $353 |  Graco Magnum X5 The Graco Magnum X5 paint sprayer is a versatile, user-friendly, and durable tool that provides excellent spray pattern control and material compatibility for a wide range of painting projects. | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - |
| 2 | - | $110 |  Wagner Control Max HVLP The Wagner Control Max HVLP Paint Sprayer is highly praised by experts for its spray pattern, material compatibility, ease of use, portability, and durability, making it a versatile and reliable option for various painting projects. | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | - | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| 3 | - | $266 |  Graco Magnum Project Painter Plus The Graco Project Painter Plus is a highly recommended paint sprayer that offers efficient and even coverage on large surfaces, making it ideal for both personal and professional use. | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | - | $458 |  Graco Magnum X7 The Graco Magnum X7 HiBoy is a professional-grade paint sprayer that is versatile, easy to use and maintain, and highly durable, making it ideal for professionals and DIY enthusiasts. | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 6 |
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Expert reviews [3]
Total expert reviews: 3
- with a score: 0
- without a score: 3
From Seller:
- Fastest Way to Finish Small Jobs - Proven by Pros
- Perfect Airless Finish at Any Speed - Without Thinning
- Triax Triple Piston Pump with ProConnect
- Fully Repairable for Extended Life
- Uses RAC X FFLP Spray Tips
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From Seller:
- AIRLESS PAINT SPRAYER: The ControlMax 1700 is designed for serious DIYers and handymen, making it easier to paint like a pro and apply coatings 3X faster than a roller. Perfect for painting big projects like home exteriors, fences, decks, garages and more
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