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Makita DML817 vs Scangrip Unipen

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

Makita DML817
Makita · 2023DML817
9.2Score
1 advantage≈ $35
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Scangrip Unipen
Scangrip · 2025Unipen
0 advantages≈ $30
4.5Brightness & throw2.8

Why is DML817 better than Unipen?

  1. Maximum output300 lm vs 150 lm2×

Why is Unipen better than DML817?

Unipen has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Makita DML817Makita DML817≈ $359.2
Light output
Maximum output300 lm150 lm
Light sourceLEDCOB LED panel
LED & beam
Colour temperature—6,000K
Battery & charging
BatteryPower-tool battery—
Battery capacity—800 mAh
Maximum runtime49 h—
RechargeableYes—
Build & durability
Body material—Plastic / polymer
Size & weight
Weight78 g—
Modes & features
ColoursTurquoise, Green—
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