Cordless Drill & Impact Driver Ratings
Equip yourself with the best cordless drill or impact dirver. Find the model that's right for you, so you're prepared for any project.
View our ratings and reviews and browse our buying guide to find the best cordless drills & impact drivers.
Cordless Drills (52)
General-use drills suffice for most work, though you might want more speed, power, and run time for tougher jobs.
. . .Impact Drivers (43)
Impact drivers can be more compact and lightweight than many drills. Unlike drills, they don't have a chuck and instead have a clamp.
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