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Makita LS1019L vs Stihl TS 440

The Makita LS1019L is a 260 mm slide compound mitre saw with laser. The Stihl TS 440 is a petrol cut-off machine with electronic water control for 350 mm wheels.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Makita LS1019L
Makita LS1019L - image: Makita UK
Stihl TS 440
Stihl TS 440 - image: STIHL

Specifications side by side

Makita LS1019LStihl TS 440
Weight26,3 kg11.1 kg
Input power1510 W-
Blade diameter260 mm-
Capacity at 90 deg91 x 279 / 68 x 310 mm-
Displacement-66.7 cm3
Power-3.20 kW
Cutting wheel-350 mm

Sources: Makita LS1019L, Stihl TS 440. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

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 →

Buy or hire the TS 440 if...

A hand-held petrol cut-off saw for construction and civil engineering, with a wheel brake and electronic water control. Used by groundworkers and utilities crews for cutting concrete, kerbs and paving.

Full TS 440 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Makita LS1019L and the Stihl TS 440?

The Makita LS1019L is a 260 mm slide compound mitre saw with laser; the Stihl TS 440 is a petrol cut-off machine with electronic water control for 350 mm wheels.

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