DEWALT DCS565BvsMilwaukee 2730-20
Two circular saws, compared from their makers' published US specs. Specs checked 2026-10-17. Makers do not always rate the same way, so treat cross-brand figures with care.
DEWALT DCS565B
DEWALT DCS565B circular saw
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Find the DCS565B at Acme Tools Opens acmetools.com (US retailer) in a new tab; the current price is shown there.Milwaukee 2730-20
Milwaukee 2730-20 circular saw
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Find the 2730-20 at Acme Tools Opens acmetools.com (US retailer) in a new tab; the current price is shown there.Where they differ
- Different battery systems: DEWALT 20V MAX vs Milwaukee M18. Batteries and chargers do not interchange.
- Milwaukee 2730-20: higher top speed (5,000 RPM vs 4,950 rpm).
- Both are bare tools: no battery or charger in either box.
11 of 15 listed specs differ or are listed by only one maker. Stated from the published figures only; no testing.
Every published spec, side by side
| Spec | DEWALT DCS565B | Milwaukee 2730-20 |
|---|---|---|
| Blade diameterOnly one listed | Not on maker page | 6-1/2 in |
| Max speedDiffers | 4,950 rpm | 5,000 RPM |
| Max bevelOnly one listed | Not on maker page | 50 degrees |
| Arbor sizeOnly one listed | Not on maker page | 5/8 in |
| Weight, tool onlyOnly one listed | Not on maker page | 6.8 lbs |
| Motor | Brushless | Brushless |
| Batteries in box | 0 | 0 |
| Battery capacity (each) | None included | None included |
| Charger in box | No | No |
| Weight (DEWALT's 'assembled product' figure)Only one listed | 7.85 lbs | Not on maker page |
| Length (DEWALT's 'assembled product' figure)Only one listed | 15.25 in | Not on maker page |
| UPC barcodeOnly one listed | 885911671590 | Not on maker page |
| HandleOnly one listed | Not on maker page | Top |
| Tool lengthOnly one listed | Not on maker page | 13.5 in |
| WarrantyOnly one listed | Not on maker page | 5 Years |
"Differs" marks different published values; pure formatting is not counted. "Only one listed" marks a spec only one maker page gives. Box contents, owner ratings, manuals and sources are on each model's own page: DCS565B, 2730-20. Swap either model in the compare tool.
Sources
- DEWALT US product page DCS565B, retrieved 2026-10-17
- Milwaukee US product page 2730-20, retrieved 2026-10-17
Researched by Rob, licensed electrician (Australia). Found an error? Tell us.
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