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Hilti TE 3000-AVR vs Makita HR5212C
The Hilti TE 3000-AVR is a heavy breaker. The Makita HR5212C is a 1,510 w sds-max rotary hammer with avt anti-vibration system.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Hilti TE 3000-AVR | Makita HR5212C | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 27.1kg (EPTA-Procedure 01/2003) | 11,9 kg |
| Single impact energy | 85J | - |
| Impact rate | 858 impacts/minute | - |
| Motor | Virtually maintenance-free brushless motor | - |
| Input power | - | 1510 W |
| Impact energy | - | 19.1 J |
| Max. drilling diameter in concrete | - | 52 mm |
Sources: Hilti TE 3000-AVR, Makita HR5212C. 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 HR5212C if...
A heavy corded SDS-Max combi hammer for drilling and chipping in concrete and masonry. Used by groundworkers and builders for large anchor holes, core drilling and light breaking on UK sites.
Full HR5212C specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hilti TE 3000-AVR and the Makita HR5212C?
The Hilti TE 3000-AVR is a heavy breaker; the Makita HR5212C is a 1,510 W SDS-Max rotary hammer with AVT anti-vibration system.
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