Quick verdict
The DCS335 offers DeWalt XR users an alternative to the DCS334's top handle. Its body-grip layout is worth considering for curved work and cuts guided from below.
Key specifications
18V XR brushless motor
Body-grip housing
Four-position pendulum action
Tool-free blade changes
Keyless bevel detents at 0°, 15°, 30° and 45°
What we like
Twin LEDs and a blower help illuminate and clear the cut line.
The protective shoe cover suits finished materials.
The supplied extraction kit is AirLock compatible.
What to consider
The DCS335N-XJ excludes batteries and charger.
Grip preference matters: compare its feel with a top-handle jigsaw.
Who should buy it?
XR owners making shaped cuts, openings and furniture components who prefer guiding the tool by its body.
Final verdict
A useful specialist choice within the XR range. Buy it for the handling layout and adjustment features, and select blades and extraction equipment to match the job.
Research-based assessment using manufacturer information checked on 26 September 2026. ToolFactor has not hands-on tested this model. Images are illustrative; package contents vary. Manufacturer specifications.