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Kunzer PL-071 vs Makita DML817

What PL-071 does better (0) and where DML817 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Kunzer PL-071
Kunzer · 2025PL-071
0 advantages≈ $30
vs
Makita DML817
Makita · 2023DML817
9.1Score
1 advantage≈ $35
Higher score
4.1Brightness & throw4.1

Why is PL-071 better than DML817?

PL-071 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is DML817 better than PL-071?

  1. RechargeableNo · PL-071: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Makita DML817Makita DML817≈ $359.1
Light output
Maximum output300 lm300 lm
Light sourceLEDLED
Battery & charging
Battery—Power-tool battery
Maximum runtime—49 h
RechargeableNoYes
Build & durability
Body materialPlastic / polymer—
Size & weight
Weight—78 g
Modes & features
Green / blue / RGB lightYes—
ColoursBlack, WhiteTurquoise, Green
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