Craftsman CMCK200C2
Score: 78/100
Ryobi ONE+ PCL206B
Score: 72/100Rankings
The Craftsman V20 MAX Combo Kit is a prosumer-focused set featuring a brushless drill and impact driver with high torque and speed. It offers excellent performance for deck building and furniture assembly, though the sensitive trigger requires user caution. It is best suited for DIYers and light prosumers needing versatile, powerful tools.
The Ryobi PCL206B is a budget-friendly 18V cordless drill/driver that offers impressive torque and speed for DIY enthusiasts. Its 24-position clutch and keyless ratcheting chuck provide excellent control, though the brushed motor limits its longevity for heavy use. It is best suited for users building a Ryobi ONE+ collection for household repairs and light woodworking.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
20 Vbest | 18 V | |
1,700 in-lbsbest | 515 in-lbs | |
2,900 RPMbest | 1,750 RPM | |
2 Ahbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 2.3 lbsbest |
— | 24best |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(4) | ||
Max Torque (in-lbs) | 1700 in-lbs | 515 in-lbs |
Max Speed (RPM) (RPM) | 2900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Clutch Settings | 24 | |
Speed Settings | Multi-Speed | 2-Speed |
Features & Accessories(2) | ||
Includes Battery | true | false |
Includes Drill Bits | true | false |
Ergonomics & Design(1) | ||
Weight (lbs) | lbs | 2.3 lbs |
Power & Battery(3) | ||
Voltage (V) | 20 V | 18 V |
Battery Capacity (Ah) | 2 Ah | null Ah |
Charge Time (hours) | hours | null hours |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers characterize the Craftsman V20 MAX set as a 'Pro mid-range' tool ideal for prosumer use, praising the brushless motor and high torque.
Users praise the tool's reliability for DIY projects and long runtime, but complain about the trigger's sensitivity causing bit breakage.
Professional reviewers praise the Ryobi PCL206B for its value proposition, highlighting its 515 in-lbs torque and 1,750 RPM speed as standout features for budget builds.
Users commonly praise the excellent battery sharing in the ONE+ system, strong torque, and ease of bit changes, but note the brushed motor wears faster under heavy use.
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