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20V MAX Impact Driver, 1/4 Inch vs 20V MAX Cordless Drill Driver Set

Ravvy scores 20V MAX Impact Driver, 1/4 Inch at 89.4 and 20V MAX Cordless Drill Driver Set at 89.44. 20V MAX Cordless Drill Driver Set takes the overall pick, best for homeowners and diy enthusiasts building a cordless tool collection.

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.

Ravvy pick

DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Drill Driver Set, Electric Drill, Brushless 1/2 In 2 Speed, 2.0 Ah Battery and Charger Included, LED Light (DCD777D1)

$126

The DCD777D1 is the perfect compromise between price and performance for those who want professional grade reliability without paying for industrial level torque they will rarely use.

How they score

Factor20V MAX Impact Driver, 1/4 Inch20V MAX Cordless Drill Driver Set
Power82.5–
Ergonomics9391
Portability9694
Versatility8585
Battery Life7878
Power Delivery–82.5

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

20V MAX Cordless Drill Driver Set

What owners praise

  • Efficient brushless motor technology
  • Compact 7.6 inch front to back length
  • Ergonomic handle with excellent balance
  • Bright LED with useful trigger delay
  • Compatible with massive 20V MAX battery lineup

What to know first

  • Included 2.0 Ah battery lacks long term stamina
  • Charger included is a basic slow charge model
  • Soft bag provides less protection than a hard case

Skip it if heavy duty masonry contractors or those needing high-torque impact driving

Specs side by side

Spec20V MAX Impact Driver, 1/4 Inch20V MAX Cordless Drill Driver Set
UPC885911657372885911919210
ASINB0BV17VLYGB0C3TGRLLM
GTIN885911657372885911919210
BrandDEWALTDEWALT
ColorBlack/Yellow/SliverYellow
Torque1500 ft-lb53.1 N m
Voltage20 volts20 volts
Amperage1.3 A2 A
Brand NameDEWALTDEWALT
Drill TypeImpact DriverBasic Drill
Unit Count1 Count1 Count
Item Weight4.3 pounds5.1 pounds

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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