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Hilti TE 3000-AVR vs Makita HM1812

The Hilti TE 3000-AVR is a heavy breaker. The Makita HM1812 is a 2,000 w avt electric breaker with anti-vibration system.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Hilti TE 3000-AVR
Hilti TE 3000-AVR - image: Hilti UK
Makita HM1812
Makita HM1812 - image: Makita UK

Specifications side by side

Hilti TE 3000-AVRMakita HM1812
Weight27.1kg (EPTA-Procedure 01/2003)31,3 kg
Single impact energy85J-
Impact rate858 impacts/minute-
MotorVirtually maintenance-free brushless motor-
Input power-2000 W
Impact energy-72.8 J
Power supply cord-4,0 m

Sources: Hilti TE 3000-AVR, Makita HM1812. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the TE 3000-AVR if...

Hilti's heaviest hand-held breaker, used for large-scale demolition and hard concrete breaking where a lighter breaker would stall. AVR active vibration reduction keeps it usable for a full working day.

Full TE 3000-AVR specifications →

Buy or hire the HM1812 if...

A heavy electric breaker for breaking concrete slabs, road surfaces and foundations where a petrol or hydraulic unit is not wanted. Hired by groundworkers and demolition crews for indoor and urban jobs.

Full HM1812 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Hilti TE 3000-AVR and the Makita HM1812?

The Hilti TE 3000-AVR is a heavy breaker; the Makita HM1812 is a 2,000 W AVT electric breaker with anti-vibration system.

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