The Bosch Blaze GLM20 is ideal for users needing to quickly measure distances, offering simplicity and portability. The Kreg Pocket-Hole Jig 720PRO is tailored for woodworking enthusiasts who need to create strong and concealed joints with features like automatic material thickness adjustment and dust collection.
| Attribute | Bosch Blaze GLM20 Laser Distance Measurer | Kreg Pocket-Hole Jig 720PRO |
|---|---|---|
| Measurement Accuracy | Accurate to within ±1/8 inch. Some customers state accuracy down to 1/32 inch. | Automatically adjusts to material thickness |
| Maximum Measuring Distance | Up to 65 feet. | 1/2" to 1 1/2" |
| Units of Measurement | Measures in meters, feet, inches, or inches only. | Inches and Millimeters |
| Display Type | Backlit display for easy viewing in dark areas. | No display screen; uses a material thickness gauge |
| Real-time Measurement | Provides real-time measurement that adjusts as you move closer or farther from the target, similar to a tape measure. | Automaxx clamping system automatically adjusts |
| Pocket Hole Angle | This product is a laser distance measurer and not related to pocket hole creation, so it does not have a pocket hole angle. | Not available |
| Material Thickness Capacity | This product is a laser distance measurer and not related to material thickness capacity, so it does not have this feature. | 1/2" to 1 1/2" (13-38mm) |
| Dust Collection Compatibility | Laser distance measurers do not have dust collection compatibility. | Integrated dust collection with vacuum adapter and chip ejection port |
| Clamp Included | Laser distance measurers do not have clamps included. | Yes, Automaxx dual-action clamping and pocket-hole jig clamp |
| Drill Bit Included | Laser distance measurers do not have drill bits included. | Yes, Easy-Set Drill Bit |
| Ease of Use | Simple one-button operation. | Easy to use with Automaxx clamping and automatic material thickness setting |
| Durability | Compact design for portability and durable plastic composite build. | Impact-resistant polymer body, steel frame, steel-reinforced spine, hardened-steel drill guides with lifetime warranty |