Swingline 3 Hole Punch, 45-sheet capacity, SmartTouch vs Electric 3-hole punch, 20-sheet capacity, AFMAT, green
Overall winner: Swingline 3 Hole Punch, 45-sheet capacity, SmartTouch
Key Differences
Swingline A offers higher rated sheet capacity (45-sheet) and metal construction for a heavy-duty feel and higher durability; AFMAT B offers electric push-button operation with AC or battery power for cordless flexibility but a lower 20-sheet capacity and requires 6 AA batteries for cordless use
Swingline 3 Hole Punch, 45-sheet capacity, SmartTouch
Three-hole punch with durable metal construction and soft-grip handle. Locking storage feature and edge guide for consistent punch alignment. Customers note solid performance and ease of use
Pros
- durable metal construction
- soft grip handle for comfort
- 45-sheet punching capacity
- edge guide for alignment
Cons
- some users report using up to 20 sheets
- occasional multi-page challenges with heavy stock
Electric 3-hole punch, 20-sheet capacity, AFMAT, green
Electric 3-hole punch that punches up to 20 sheets with a push of a button. Includes adjustable paper guide for precise 0.28-inch holes and supports AC or battery power for flexible use. Users note it’s easy to use and sturdy
Pros
- 20-sheet punching capacity
- Automatic 3-hole alignment
- AC or battery powered
- Effortless operation with push button
Cons
- Batteries not included
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | Swingline |
| Durability | Swingline |
| Versatility | AFMAT |
| User Reviews | Swingline |