DeWalt Tape Measures: Models, Specs, and Pricing
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DeWalt's DWHT36925 XP tape measure competes directly with the Stanley FatMax and Milwaukee STUD. At 13 feet of standout and a 1-1/4" blade, it sits in FatMax territory. The ToughCase housing survives 100-foot drops, which DeWalt verified by throwing them off buildings during development.
DeWalt N/A (manual tool) Platform
Manual tape measure. The yellow DeWalt color matches the rest of the tool line, which is why some contractors pick it over the red Milwaukee or silver Stanley.
Current Models
DeWalt DWHT36925
DWHT36925
XP series with ToughCase housing. 13-foot standout matches the FatMax. Magnetic hook and reinforced case.
DeWalt DWHT36107
DWHT36107
Mid-range tape. Less standout than the XP but lighter and cheaper. Good enough for general carpentry.
Specs at a Glance
| Spec | DWHT36925 | DWHT36107 |
|---|---|---|
| length | 25 ft | 25 ft |
| blade | 1-1/4" wide | 1-1/8" wide |
| standout | 13 ft | 10 ft |
| coating | Mylar | Mylar |
| hook | Double-sided magnetic | Standard |
| case | ToughCase | Rubber grip |
| Price | $22 | $15 |
Frequently Asked Questions
DeWalt XP vs Stanley FatMax?
Same standout (13 ft), same blade width (1-1/4"), similar price. The DeWalt has a magnetic hook and a tougher case. The FatMax has BladeArmor on the hook end. Functionally identical. Buy whichever is on sale.
Do I need the magnetic hook?
If you measure against metal (steel studs, ductwork, pipe), the magnet holds the hook in place while you extend the tape. If you only measure wood, the magnet adds nothing.