CRAFTSMAN V20 CMCD711C2 Hammer Drill Kit vs DEWALT DCD777D1 20V MAX Brushless Drill/Driver Kit
These are side-by-side facts taken from each product guide: published specifications, strengths and caveats as their sources state them. This page is not a test, a ranking or a verdict about which model is better.
CRAFTSMAN V20 CMCD711C2 Hammer Drill Kit
Drilling anchors in brick, block and concrete
Choose this hammer drill kit when masonry anchors are part of the job and two batteries are useful. CRAFTSMAN's page conflicts on whether those batteries are 1.5 Ah or 1.3 Ah, so confirm capacity if runtime planning depends on the exact figure.
Published specifications
- V20 system with 18 V nominal voltage
- Brushed hammer drill with two batteries and charger
- 1/2 in keyless chuck and 23 clutch settings
- Two speed ranges: 0 to 350 and 0 to 1,500 rpm
- 25,500 blows per minute and 280 unit watts out
- Battery capacity listed as 1.5 Ah in the page title and 1.3 Ah in the package list
Strengths
- Hammer action supports drilling in concrete and brick
- Two batteries are included
- The 1/2 in keyless chuck accepts common masonry and general-purpose bits
Caveats
- CRAFTSMAN's page gives conflicting battery capacities
- No case is listed
- Masonry drilling requires a plan for controlling silica dust
Read the full CRAFTSMAN V20 CMCD711C2 Hammer Drill Kit guide
DEWALT DCD777D1 20V MAX Brushless Drill/Driver Kit
Compact brushless drilling on the DEWALT platform
Choose this compact brushless kit for cabinets, furniture and general fastening if one 2.0Ah battery is enough. DEWALT and the retailer disagree on whether maximum speed is 1,750 or 1,500 rpm, and DEWALT does not publish a torque rating for the drill.
Published specifications
- 20V MAX system with 18 V nominal voltage
- One DCB203 2.0Ah battery, DCB107 charger and belt hook included
- Brushless motor and 7.6 in front-to-back length
- 1/2 in single-sleeve ratcheting chuck with 15 clutch settings
- 340 unit watts out
- Maximum speed listed as 1,750 rpm by DEWALT and 1,500 rpm by the retailer
Strengths
- Brushless motor
- Compact 7.6 in body helps in cabinets and tight spaces
- LED remains on for 20 seconds after use
Caveats
- Only one battery is included
- DEWALT and the retailer publish different maximum speeds
- No bag is listed in DEWALT's package contents
Read the full DEWALT DCD777D1 20V MAX Brushless Drill/Driver Kit guide
How to choose between them
Choose the CRAFTSMAN V20 CMCD711C2 Hammer Drill Kit if your situation matches: Drilling anchors in brick, block and concrete. Its main caveat: CRAFTSMAN's page gives conflicting battery capacities.
Choose the DEWALT DCD777D1 20V MAX Brushless Drill/Driver Kit if your situation matches: Compact brushless drilling on the DEWALT platform. Its main caveat: Only one battery is included.
Both entries repeat what each guide records. Confirm the model, included parts and availability on the current listing before ordering.
Primary sources
- V20* Cordless 1/2-in Hammer Drill With (2) 1.5 ah Batteries And Charger (CMCD711C2) | CRAFTSMAN Source for CRAFTSMAN V20 CMCD711C2 Hammer Drill Kit
- Silica, Crystalline - Overview | Occupational Safety and Health Administration Source for CRAFTSMAN V20 CMCD711C2 Hammer Drill Kit
- 20V MAX* Compact Brushless Drill/Driver Kit (DCD777D1) | DEWALT Source for DEWALT DCD777D1 20V MAX Brushless Drill/Driver Kit
- DeWalt Drills information about UWO/Torque | DEWALT Support Source for DEWALT DCD777D1 20V MAX Brushless Drill/Driver Kit
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