Black+Decker LDX120C
Score: 58/100
Black+Decker BDCDD12C
Score: 55/100Rankings
The BLACK+DECKER LDX120C is a compact, budget-friendly cordless drill designed for light household DIY tasks. It offers essential features like an LED light and variable speed trigger, but its low torque and single-speed operation limit its utility for tougher jobs. It is best suited for beginners assembling furniture or hanging pictures.
The BLACK+DECKER BDCDD12C is a compact, lightweight 12V cordless drill designed for light-duty household tasks and tight-space applications. Its weak motor and long charge time are significant drawbacks for anything beyond basic screwdriving. It is best suited for DIY beginners or casual users needing an ultra-portable drill for light tasks.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
20 Vbest | 12 V | |
115 in-lbsbest | — | |
650 RPMbest | 550 RPM | |
1.5 Ahbest | 1.5 Ahbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 3.15 lbs | 2.18 lbsbest |
11best | 11best | |
| ↓ lower better | 1 hoursbest | 8 hours |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(3) | ||
Max Torque (in-lbs) | 115 in-lbs | in-lbs |
Max Speed (RPM) (RPM) | 650 RPM | 550 RPM |
Speed Settings | Single Speed | 1-speed |
Ergonomics & Design(2) | ||
Weight (lbs) | 3.15 lbs | 2.18 lbs |
Handle Type | Pistol | |
Power & Battery(3) | ||
Voltage (V) | 20 V | 12 V |
Charge Time (hours) | 1 hours | 8 hours |
Battery Chemistry | Lithium-ion | Lithium-Ion |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers describe it as a basic, budget-friendly option suitable for light DIY, noting it lacks the multi-speed options and high torque of advanced tools.
Users praise the lightweight design and LED light utility, but complain about limited power and durability concerns regarding the brushed motor.
Professional reviewers describe the BDCDD12C as exceptionally weak and pitiful for anything beyond the lightest duty, noting poor performance scores and sparse features.
Everyday users commonly praise the drill for its compact size, lightweight nature, and the utility of the LED light in dark spaces, but complain about lack of power and long charge times.
