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Both have their own respective uses you Idiot, threads like this come up every week.
Why do you think russian axes look different from german axes, who look different from american axes and so on? Why do cambodians use very long machetes whilst the burmese use Khukuris?
It's all thanks to regional differences in trees, terrain and wished usage. Hell, even different regions in germany alone have developed disdinct axe patterns according to their needs. Good luck felling an oak with a machete