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DeWalt DCS7485 vs Evolution Power Tools R255SMS

The DeWalt DCS7485 is a 54v xr flexvolt 210 mm cordless table saw. The Evolution Power Tools R255SMS is a 255mm sliding mitre saw that cuts wood, steel and aluminium with one blade.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

DeWalt DCS7485
DeWalt DCS7485 - image: DEWALT
Evolution Power Tools R255SMS
Evolution Power Tools R255SMS - image: shop.evolutionpowertools.com

Specifications side by side

DeWalt DCS7485Evolution Power Tools R255SMS
Weight22kg15.3 kg
Cut depth at 90 deg65mm-
Rip capacity610mm-
Voltage54V-
Motor-2000 W, 240V
Blade diameter-255 mm
No-load speed-2500 rpm
Max wood cut-300 x 80 mm (straight)
Max mild steel plate-6 mm

Sources: DeWalt DCS7485, Evolution Power Tools R255SMS. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the DCS7485 if...

A cordless table saw for sites without a mains supply. Used by carpenters and fitters for ripping and cross-cutting sheet material and timber.

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Buy or hire the R255SMS if...

The R255SMS is Evolution's flagship mitre saw, bought by fabricators, fencing and multi-trade contractors who need to cut steel box section as well as timber without swapping blades. Its lower price versus premium mitre saws makes it a common choice on tool hire counters serving mixed-material jobs.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the DeWalt DCS7485 and the Evolution Power Tools R255SMS?

The DeWalt DCS7485 is a 54V XR FLEXVOLT 210 mm cordless table saw; the Evolution Power Tools R255SMS is a 255mm sliding mitre saw that cuts wood, steel and aluminium with one blade.

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