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Cordless drills with lower official tool weight

Cordless drills with the lower official tool-weight figures on the maker's product page. Picks are drawn from the official-spec ranking in this category; commissions never change the order.

Updated 2026-11-134 picksFull drills and hammer drills ranking

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  1. 1

    Milwaukee M12 Subcompact Brushless 3/8" Drill/Driver (3401-20)

    Score is within our drills and hammer drills ranking
    6.5/10

    Official product page lists a tool weight of 1.58 lb.

    What we like

    • Official maker product page lists a no-load speed of 1550 RPM.
    • Official maker product page lists a brushless motor.
    • Official maker product page lists a maximum torque of 350 in-lb.
    • Official maker product page lists a tool weight of 1.58 lb.

    Watch out for

    • Official figures are for the configuration shown on the official product page, not a test we ran.
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  2. 2

    DeWalt 12V MAX 5-in-1 Brushless Drill/Driver Kit (DCD703F1)

    Score is within our drills and hammer drills ranking
    6.4/10

    Official product page lists a tool weight of 1.6 lb.

    What we like

    • Official maker product page lists a no-load speed of 1500 RPM.
    • Official maker product page lists a brushless motor.
    • Official maker product page lists a tool weight of 1.6 lb.

    Watch out for

    • Official maximum torque is Not listed as a specification on the official product page we used.
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  3. 3

    Makita 18V LXT 1/2" Driver-Drill, Tool Only (XFD10Z)

    Score is within our drills and hammer drills ranking
    6.2/10

    Official product page lists a tool weight of 3.3 lb.

    What we like

    • Official maker product page lists a no-load speed of 1900 RPM.
    • Official maker product page lists a maximum torque of 480 in-lb.
    • Official maker product page lists a tool weight of 3.3 lb.

    Watch out for

    • Official figures are for the configuration shown on the official product page, not a test we ran.
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  4. 4

    Milwaukee M12 FUEL Installation Drill/Driver (2505-20)

    Score is within our drills and hammer drills ranking
    6.6/10

    Official product page lists a tool weight of 1.6 lb.

    What we like

    • Official maker product page lists a no-load speed of 1600 RPM.
    • Official maker product page lists a brushless motor.
    • Official maker product page lists a maximum torque of 300 in-lb.
    • Official maker product page lists a tool weight of 1.6 lb.

    Watch out for

    • Official figures are for the configuration shown on the official product page, not a test we ran.
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