Best DeWalt cordless drill drivers
Researched by Deal.ai's shopping agent across stores on November 1, 2026. Prices below are today's.
Top pick: DeWalt 20V MAX XR DCD800 drill/driver. It's the sweet spot of the line — brushless, compact, and strong enough for deck screws and hole saws without tiring your arm. If you want one drill to last years of home projects, start here.
Who the others suit:
- DCD801 XR (tool only or kit) — the step up for heavy framing and big bits; the POWERSTACK kit runs longer between charges.
- DCD793 / DCD794 brushless — lighter, cheaper brushless options for furniture assembly and light drilling.
- 20V MAX drill/driver kit — the classic all-rounder with battery and charger in the box; easiest first buy.
- Atomic compact — tight spaces and overhead work.
- Drill + impact driver combos — best if you'll also be driving lots of long screws.
- DCD777 — a basic, budget-friendly spare or second drill.
Skip the tool-only versions unless you already own 20V MAX batteries.
The picks
- #1
DeWalt 20V Max XR DCD800
- Primary Applications: Drilling, Screwdriving
- Power Type: Cordless
- Power Voltage: 18V
- #2
DeWalt DCD801H1 20V MAX XR 1-2" Brushless Cordless Drill Driver Kit with 5Ah POWERSTACK Battery (1 Battery)
- Battery platform: 20V MAX XR
- Included battery capacity:
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