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CASE CX210E vs Hitachi ZX350LC-7

The Hitachi ZX350LC-7 is about 60% heavier than the CASE CX210E (36,000 vs 22,500 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

The Hitachi ZX350LC-7 has about 71% more engine power (200 kW (268 hp) vs 117 kW (157 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Case and Hitachi in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

CASE CX210 crawler excavator loading demolition debris (D-series pictured)
Case CASE CX210E
Hitachi ZX350LC-7
Hitachi Hitachi ZX350LC-7
Operating weight 22,500 kg (49,600 lb)36,000 kg (79,400 lb)
Engine power 117 kW (157 hp)200 kW (268 hp)
Net power ≈117 kW (157 hp)≈200 kW (268 hp)
Max. digging depth ≈6.7 m (22 ft)—
Engine Isuzu 4HK1—
Bucket capacity 0.8–1.3 m³ (1.0–1.7 yd³)—
Emissions EPA Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V—
Strengths
  • + No DPF to regenerate on Tier 4 Final versions
  • + Smooth hydraulics developed with Sumitomo
  • + Usually priced below Cat and Komatsu
  • + Factory-fitted machine control options
  • + Reliability and resale
  • + Efficient TRIAS hydraulics
Watch-outs
  • − Lower resale value than the market leaders
  • − Dealer density varies by region
  • − Fewer factory technology options
Full CX210E reviewFull ZX350LC-7 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.