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Einhell GC-OL 18/1500 Li vs Makita DML817

What GC-OL 18/1500 Li does better (1) and where DML817 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Einhell GC-OL 18/1500 Li
Einhell · 2026GC-OL 18/1500 Li
1 advantage≈ $40
vs
Makita DML817
Makita · 2023DML817
8.7Score
0 advantages≈ $35
Higher score
8.7Brightness & throw5.0

Why is GC-OL 18/1500 Li better than DML817?

  1. Maximum output1,500 lm vs 300 lm5×

Why is DML817 better than GC-OL 18/1500 Li?

DML817 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Makita DML817Makita DML817≈ $358.7
Light output
Maximum output1,500 lm300 lm
Light sourceLEDLED
LED & beam
Colour temperature7,000K—
Battery & charging
BatteryPower-tool batteryPower-tool battery
Maximum runtime—49 h
RechargeableYesYes
Build & durability
Body materialPlastic / polymer—
Size & weight
Length / height172 mm—
Weight—78 g
Modes & features
Colours—Turquoise, Green
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