
DeWalt DCD740B
Score: 78/100
Milwaukee M18 FUEL Super Hawg
Score: 88/100Rankings

The Milwaukee 2809-20 M18 FUEL Super Hawg is a 18V brushless cordless right-angle drill designed for professionals in plumbing, pipe fitting, and HVAC. It delivers corded-equivalent power to drill up to 100 holes of 2-9/16 inches or 6-1/4-inch holes in beams per charge. The tool features a durable all-metal construction, REDLINK PLUS intelligence, and a mechanical clutch for safety in tight spaces.

The DEWALT DCD740B is a compact, cordless 20V MAX right-angle drill designed for accessing tight spaces with a 3/8-inch keyed/ratcheting chuck. It delivers 360 in-lb of torque with dual speeds but lacks the efficiency of a brushless motor. It is best suited for professionals or DIY users needing access in confined areas like plumbing or cabinetry.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
20 Vbest | 18 V | |
30 ft-lbbest | — | |
90 degbest | 90 degbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 3.25 lbbest | 12.5 lb |
2,000 RPMbest | 1,550 RPM | |
| ↓ lower better | 4 inbest | 4 inbest |
2best | 2best | |
| ↓ lower better | 4.87 inbest | 22 in |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Power & Motor(2) | ||
Voltage (V) | 20 V | 18 V |
Motor Type | Brushed | Brushless |
Chuck & Drilling(3) | ||
Chuck Size | 3/8 | 1/2 |
Chuck Type | Keyed/Ratcheting | Keyed |
Maximum Torque (ft-lb) | 30 ft-lb | ft-lb |
Performance(1) | ||
No-Load Speed (RPM) | 2000 RPM | 1550 RPM |
Design & Ergonomics(4) | ||
Overall Length (in) | 4.87 in | 22.0 in |
Overall Width (in) | 4.02 in | 9.0 in |
Weight (lb) | 3.25 lb | 12.5 lb |
Handle Type | Multi-grip | Side Handle |
Controls & Features(2) | ||
Built-in Lighting | false | true |
Warranty (years) | 3 years | years |

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Professional reviewers emphasize the DEWALT DCD740B's compact 4-inch design and dual-speed versatility as key strengths for tight-space drilling and driving.
Everyday users and consumers describe the tool as durably made and sturdy, noting its good size and weight for both DIY and jobsite use.

“durably made, sturdy... good size and weight”




Professional reviewers and editors praise the Milwaukee 2809-20 as a groundbreaking replacement for corded right-angle drills. They highlight its ability to deliver corded-equivalent torque and speed, capable of drilling 6-1/4-inch holes and sustaining 100+ holes of 2-9/16-inch diameter per charge.
Everyday users and video testers commend the tool for its smooth dual-speed trigger and helpful LED light. The mechanical clutch is praised for its safety in tight spots like running lines.