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Evolution Power Tools RAGE5-S vs Makita LS1019L

The Evolution Power Tools RAGE5-S is a 255mm portable multi-purpose table saw. The Makita LS1019L is a 260 mm slide compound mitre saw with laser.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Evolution Power Tools RAGE5-S
Evolution Power Tools RAGE5-S - image: Evolution Power Tools
Makita LS1019L
Makita LS1019L - image: Makita UK

Specifications side by side

Evolution Power Tools RAGE5-SMakita LS1019L
Blade diameter255 mm260 mm
Weight28.5 kg26,3 kg
Motor1500 W, 240V-
No-load speed2500 rpm-
Max depth of cut at 90 degrees83 mm-
Max mild steel plate6 mm-
Input power-1510 W
Capacity at 90 deg-91 x 279 / 68 x 310 mm

Sources: Evolution Power Tools RAGE5-S, Makita LS1019L. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the RAGE5-S if...

The RAGE5-S is a jobsite table saw aimed at builders and fabricators who need to rip timber and also cut steel and aluminium on the same benchtop. Its foldable stand and multi-material blade suit smaller sites where a dedicated table saw and a separate metal saw are not practical.

Full RAGE5-S specifications →

Buy or hire the LS1019L if...

A slide compound mitre saw for accurate cross-cuts and bevel cuts in timber. Used by carpenters, joiners and shopfitters for first and second fix work, including trim, flooring and stud framing.

Full LS1019L specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Evolution Power Tools RAGE5-S and the Makita LS1019L?

The Evolution Power Tools RAGE5-S is a 255mm portable multi-purpose table saw; the Makita LS1019L is a 260 mm slide compound mitre saw with laser.

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