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Milwaukee M18 FH vs Stihl TS 440

The Milwaukee M18 FH is a 18v sds-plus rotary hammer with 4 operating modes. The Stihl TS 440 is a petrol cut-off machine with electronic water control for 350 mm wheels.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Milwaukee M18 FH
Milwaukee M18 FH - image: bigredpowertools.co.uk
Stihl TS 440
Stihl TS 440 - image: STIHL

Specifications side by side

Milwaukee M18 FHStihl TS 440
Weight2.9 kg (without battery)11.1 kg
SDS chuck26mm SDS-Plus-
Impact energy2.5 J-
No-load speed0-1330 rpm-
Impact rate0-4800 bpm-
Displacement-66.7 cm3
Power-3.20 kW
Cutting wheel-350 mm

Sources: Milwaukee M18 FH, Stihl TS 440. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the M18 FH if...

The M18 FH is Milwaukee's cordless answer to corded SDS-plus hammers, used by electricians and fixers who want to drop cable and chase without a compressor or extension lead on site. It is aimed at users already invested in the M18 range rather than those buying on price alone.

Full M18 FH 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 Milwaukee M18 FH and the Stihl TS 440?

The Milwaukee M18 FH is a 18V SDS-Plus rotary hammer with 4 operating modes; the Stihl TS 440 is a petrol cut-off machine with electronic water control for 350 mm wheels.

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