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Is a Cheap Center Punch Just as Good? Let’s Settle This!

Sep 2023 · 17 min · 17 products tested

The two AI readings did not agree on his winner, so none is shown here. His verdict is in the video.

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Results, round by round

Aluminum Depth

Higher is better, in inch8 of 17 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Starrett Manual0.04inchAmazon
  2. 2Wilde Tool0.04inchAmazon
  3. 3Klein Tools0.04inchAmazon
  4. 4Proto0.04inchAmazon
  5. 5Snap On0.04inchNo link
  6. 6Mayhew Tools0.04inchAmazon
  7. 7Hazet0.04inchAmazon
  8. 8Williams0.03inchAmazon

Mild Steel Depth

Higher is better, in inch8 of 17 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Snap On0.03inchNo link
  2. 2Hazet0.03inchAmazon
  3. 3Proto0.03inchAmazon
  4. 4Mayhew Tools0.03inchAmazon
  5. 5GearWrench0.03inchAmazon
  6. 6Williams0.03inchAmazon
  7. 7Wilde Tool0.03inchAmazon
  8. 8Klein Tools0.02inchAmazon

Medium Steel Depth

Higher is better, in inch8 of 17 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Snap On0.03inchNo link
  2. 2Starrett Manual0.03inchAmazon
  3. 3Mayhew Tools0.02inchAmazon
  4. 4Proto0.02inchAmazon
  5. 5Williams0.02inchAmazon
  6. 6Wilde Tool0.02inchAmazon
  7. 7GearWrench0.02inchAmazon
  8. 8Klein Tools0.02inchAmazon

Hard Steel Depth

Higher is better, in inch5 of 17 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Snap On0.03inchNo link
  2. 2GearWrench0.02inchAmazon
  3. 3General Tools0.01inchAmazon
  4. 4Sabrecut0.01inchAmazon
  5. 5Neiko0.01inchAmazon

Everything he tested

Results were read from the video's captions by two AI models, and only the numbers both agree on and that he says out loud are shown. Some results appear only on screen in the video. Check the video before you buy.