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DeWalt DCK226E2 20V MAX 2-Tool Combo Kit vs DeWalt 20V MAX 6-Tool Combo Kit

The two-tool kit is the better pick for anyone who drills and drives all day: its POWERSTACK batteries, compact ATOMIC hammer drill and 1,700 in-lb impact driver are built for hard daily use. The six-tool kit covers far more jobs, adding a circular saw, grinder, sander and oscillating multi-tool, and its 4.0 Ah batteries run longer per charge. Owners rate the six-tool kit higher, but the two-tool kit's tools are the more refined, pro-grade pair.

  • Choose the two-tool kit if you mainly drill and drive, want the shortest 20V hammer drill for tight spots, and value compact POWERSTACK batteries over tool count.
  • Choose the six-tool kit if you want one box that covers cutting, grinding, sanding and flush cutting as well as drilling and driving.

Prices

  • DeWalt DCK226E2 20V MAX 2-Tool Combo Kit: $125.00 at WeBuyTools.com (last seen Nov 8)
  • DeWalt 20V MAX 6-Tool Combo Kit: $529.00 at Home Depot (checked today)
  • Difference: the DeWalt DCK226E2 20V MAX 2-Tool Combo Kit is $404.00 cheaper than the DeWalt 20V MAX 6-Tool Combo Kit at the latest prices (Nov 8 and Nov 10)
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DEWALT (DCK226E2) 20V MAX Lithium-Ion Cordless 2-Tool Combo Kit with (2) POWERSTACK 1.7Ah Batteries and Charger

DeWalt DCK226E2 20V MAX 2-Tool Combo Kit

DEWALT (DCK226E2) 20V MAX Lithium-Ion Cordless 2-Tool Combo Kit with (2) POWERSTACK 1.7Ah Batteries and Charger

4.4(181 ratings)
$125.00at WeBuyTools.comChecked Nov 8
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Pros
  • Compact POWERSTACK batteries keep the tools light
  • Shortest 20V MAX hammer drill reaches tight spaces
  • 1,700 in-lbs impact driver handles heavy fastening
  • Both tools are brushless
Cons
  • Only two tools
  • 1.7 Ah packs drain fast under continuous load
  • No saw, grinder or sander
  • Bag only, no hard case
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DeWalt six-tool combo kit

DeWalt 20V MAX 6-Tool Combo Kit

DeWalt six-tool combo kit

4.6(7,004 ratings)
$529.00at Home DepotChecked 1 h ago
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Pros
  • Six tools cover cutting, grinding, sanding and flush cuts
  • 4.0 Ah battery gives long runtime
  • TOUGHSYSTEM 2.0 box protects and stacks
  • 3-year limited warranty
Cons
  • About 50 lbs to carry
  • Circular saw blade not included
  • Only one high-capacity battery
  • Tools are bulkier than the ATOMIC pair

What separates them

DeWalt DCK226E2 20V MAX 2-Tool Combo KitDeWalt 20V MAX 6-Tool Combo Kit
Tool count2 tools: hammer drill/driver and impact driver6 tools: hammer drill/driver, impact driver, circular saw, grinder, random orbital sander, oscillating multi-tool
BatteriesTwo 1.7 Ah POWERSTACK compact packsOne 4.0 Ah and one 2.0 Ah pack
Hammer drill size6.49 in. head length, the shortest 20V MAX hammer drillStandard-length hammer drill/driver
Impact driver torque1,700 in-lbsNot stated for the kit's driver
StorageContractor bagTOUGHSYSTEM 2.0 box plus bag
WeightAbout 7-8 lbs for the kitAbout 50 lbs for the full kit
Owner ratings4.4 out of 5 from 181 ratings4.6 out of 5 from 7,004 ratings
WarrantyNot stated in the listing3-year limited warranty

Price history

$529.00$190.00
Oct 29Nov 10
  • DeWalt DCK226E2 20V MAX 2-Tool Combo Kit: lowest $190.00 on Nov 10 at eBay.
  • DeWalt 20V MAX 6-Tool Combo Kit: lowest $479.04 on Nov 8 at Arbor; $529.00 on Nov 10.

Prices at every store

DeWalt DCK226E2 20V MAX 2-Tool Combo Kit

  • Genuine ToolsNew

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    $209.99Checked 36 min ago
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  • WeBuyTools.comNew

    Availability unknownReturn policy

    $125.00Checked Nov 8
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  • eBayNew

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    $190.00Checked 6 h ago
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DeWalt 20V MAX 6-Tool Combo Kit

  • ArborNew

    In stock

    $479.04+ $49.99 shippingChecked Nov 8
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  • Fasteners Tool OutletNew

    In stock

    $549.00Free shippingChecked Nov 8
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  • Home DepotNew

    Availability unknown

    $529.00Free shippingChecked 1 h ago
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  • Cooper ElectricNew

    Availability unknown

    $780.05Checked Nov 8
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Specs compared

SpecDeWalt DCK226E2 20V MAX 2-Tool Combo KitDeWalt 20V MAX 6-Tool Combo Kit
Voltage20V MAX*20V
Power SourceCordlessBattery
Number of Tools26
Battery Capacity1.7 Ah4Ah
Motor TypeBrushlessBrushless
Battery Voltage20V20V
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium-Ion
Number Of Batteries22
SpeedUp to 1650 RPMs no-loadVariable speed
Case IncludedYesYes
Case TypeContractor bagToughSystem Bag, Kit Box
Weight8.05 lbs (assembled)50 lb
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SpecDeWalt DCK226E2 20V MAX 2-Tool Combo KitDeWalt 20V MAX 6-Tool Combo Kit
ColorsYellowYellow, Black
Included AccessoriesChargerToughSystem Bag, DCB115 Charger
Intended ApplicationDrillingDrilling, Driving, Fastening, Grinding, Oscilla…
Typical UsersProfessionals, DIY enthusiastsUNISEX
Product Weight7 lb—
Hammer Drill Length6.49 in.—
Max No-Load Speed1,650 RPMs—
Impact Driver Torque1,700 in-lbs—
Battery Count(2)—

What reviewers say

DeWalt DCK226E2 20V MAX 2-Tool Combo Kit

  • 4.4 / 5181 ratings

Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 181 ratings, the kit is well received for its compact size and brushless power. Owners like the short drill head for tight spots and the impact driver's torque. The small 1.7Ah batteries are the main point of complaint.

What people mention
  • SizePraisedOwners say the 6.49 in. drill head gets into spaces larger hammer drills cannot.
  • TorquePraisedThe impact driver's 1,700 in-lbs is described as plenty for driving long screws and lag bolts.
  • Battery lifeCriticisedThe 1.7Ah POWERSTACK packs are seen as small, running down fast in sustained drilling.
  • BuildPraisedBrushless motors and DeWalt's usual build quality draw positive comments.

DeWalt 20V MAX 6-Tool Combo Kit

  • 4.6 / 57,004 ratings

Owners rate the kit 4.6 out of 5 across more than 7,000 ratings and mostly praise the tool mix, brushless power and the ToughSystem case. Complaints center on the missing saw blade, the kit's weight and battery swapping across six tools.

What people mention
  • Tool selectionPraisedOwners like getting six tools that cover drilling, cutting, grinding and sanding from one battery platform.
  • Brushless powerPraisedReviewers say the brushless motors handle tough fastening and cutting without bogging down.
  • Saw bladeCriticisedBuyers complain the circular saw ships without a blade, so it can't be used out of the box.
  • WeightCriticised

Questions and answers

Which is better for a homeowner starting out?
The six-tool kit. It covers sawing, sanding and grinding as well as drilling, so one purchase handles most projects.
Which is better for professional drilling and driving?
The two-tool kit. The compact hammer drill and 1,700 in-lb impact driver are the stronger pair for daily fastening work.
Which lasts longer per charge?
The six-tool kit's 4.0 Ah battery runs roughly twice as long as a 1.7 Ah POWERSTACK pack, though the POWERSTACK cells are more compact.
Is the six-tool kit worth stepping up to?
Yes if you need cutting, grinding or sanding tools. If you only drill and drive, the two-tool kit is the leaner choice.
Do the batteries work across both kits?
Yes. Both use the DeWalt 20V MAX platform, so batteries and chargers interchange between the kits.

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Chuck Size1/2 in.—
Impact Driver Size1/4 in.—
Tool ComponentsImpact Driver—
Skill LevelProfessional—
Cordless or Corded—Cordless
Tool Only—No
Wet/Dry Vac Capacity—1/2 gal.
Circular Saw Blade Size—6-1/2 in.
Work Light Output—110 lumens
Drill/Driver Chuck Size—1/2 in.
Impact Driver Bit Size—1/4 in.
Warranty—3 Year Limited Warranty
The full kit is around 50 lb, which owners call heavy to carry between floors or up stairs.
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