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V20 MAX Cordless Power Tool Kit, Circular Saw vs 20V MAX Impact Driver, 1/4 Inch

Ravvy scores V20 MAX Cordless Power Tool Kit, Circular Saw at 89.45 and 20V MAX Impact Driver, 1/4 Inch at 89.4. V20 MAX Cordless Power Tool Kit, Circular Saw takes the overall pick, best for homeowners and diy beginners starting a tool collection.

Ravvy pick

CRAFTSMAN V20 MAX Cordless Power Tool Kit, Circular Saw with 6 1/2 inch Blade, 1/4 inch Impact Driver, 1/2 inch Drill/Driver, LED Task Light, Battery and Charger Included (CMCK401D2AM) 4 Tool Combo Ki

$189

Casual users should buy this kit for its excellent ergonomic design and value, provided they accept the limited runtime of the included small capacity batteries.

DEWALT 20V MAX Impact Driver, 1/4 Inch, Battery and Charger Included (DCF787D1)

$130

Buy this kit if you want a durable brushless driver for home renovations, but expect to upgrade the battery for high volume professional work.

How they score

FactorV20 MAX Cordless Power Tool Kit, Circular Saw20V MAX Impact Driver, 1/4 Inch
Ergonomics9093
Portability8896
Versatility9485
Battery Life7278
Motor Performance85–
Power–82.5

V20 MAX Cordless Power Tool Kit, Circular Saw

What owners praise

  • Comprehensive four piece set for a low entry price
  • Ergonomic handles provide comfortable grip for all skill levels
  • Circular saw features tool free beveling for easier adjustments
  • Impact driver delivers impressive torque for its size
  • V20 battery system is compatible with a wide range of outdoor equipment

What to know first

  • 2.0Ah batteries drain quickly during heavy sawing
  • Standard charger takes a while to reach full capacity
  • Circular saw uses a smaller 6.5 inch blade rather than the pro standard 7.25 inch

Skip it if professional contractors or heavy duty demolition work

20V MAX Impact Driver, 1/4 Inch

What owners praise

  • Efficient brushless motor extends tool lifespan
  • Extremely compact design for tight spaces
  • Balanced weight distribution reduces wrist strain
  • Part of the extensive DEWALT 20V battery platform
  • Trigger delayed LED improves visibility

What to know first

  • Only includes one lower capacity 2Ah battery
  • Lacks multiple mechanical speed modes
  • Maximum torque is lower than XR series models

Skip it if heavy duty mechanics or those needing multiple speed settings

Specs side by side

SpecV20 MAX Cordless Power Tool Kit, Circular Saw20V MAX Impact Driver, 1/4 Inch
UPC885911606165885911657372
ASINB07KKB4RRXB0BV17VLYG
GTIN885911606165885911657372
BrandCRAFTSMANDEWALT
Voltage20 volts20 volts
Amperage2 A1.3 A
Set Name4-Tool Combo Kit–
Brand NameCRAFTSMANDEWALT
Unit Count1 Count1 Count
Item Weight16.9 pounds4.3 pounds
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium Ion
ManufacturerCRAFTSMANDEWALT

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94.4

Best for serious diyers and professional contractors already on the dewalt battery platform

  • 0 to 20,000 OPM range
  • 3-Speed selector switch
  • Quick-change accessory system
$100