DEWALT DCD771C2
Score: 65/100
Porter-Cable PCCK616L4
Score: 78/100Rankings
The Porter-Cable 20V MAX Power Tool Combo Kit is a 4-tool set designed for DIY enthusiasts and homeowners, offering a balance of power and portability for light to medium-duty projects. The smaller 1.5 Ah battery capacity and limited tool ecosystem are notable trade-offs for users requiring extended runtime or professional-grade expansion. It is best suited for home maintenance, light woodworking, and jobs in tight spaces.
The DEWALT DCD771C2 is a compact, lightweight cordless drill/driver kit designed for tight spaces and DIY tasks. Its main limitation is the use of a brushed motor and low-capacity 1.3 Ah batteries, which restrict runtime and power for heavy-duty applications. It is best suited for DIY homeowners and light trade professionals needing portability for household repairs and cabinet installs.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
20 Vbest | 20 Vbest | |
33.9 N·m | 163.7 N·mbest | |
1.3 Ah | 1.5 Ahbest | |
0.5 inbest | 0.5 inbest | |
2best | 2best | |
| ↓ lower better | 1.63 kgbest | — |
1,500 RPM | 2,900 RPMbest | |
— | 3 yearsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Power & Performance(4) | ||
Max Torque (N·m) | 33.9 N·m | 163.7 N·m |
Motor Type | Brushed | |
No-Load Speed (RPM) | 1500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Impact Rate (IPM) (IPM) | IPM | 3100 IPM |
Value & Support(3) | ||
Warranty Length (years) | years | 3 years |
Tool Count | 1 | 4 |
Included Accessories | 4 | |
Battery & Runtime(2) | ||
Battery Capacity (Ah) | 1.3 Ah | 1.5 Ah |
Battery Chemistry | Lithium Ion | Lithium-Ion |
Design & Ergonomics(1) | ||
Tool Weight (kg) | 1.63 kg | kg |
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Professional reviewers and editors praise the DCD771C2 for its exceptional compactness and reliability, noting its 6.3-inch length and 2.4 lb weight make it ideal for fitting into tight spaces.
Everyday users commonly praise the drill for being lightweight, quiet, and perfect for DIY tasks like hanging shelves or assembling furniture, though complaints mention fast battery drain.
“Perfect for DIY/home use-light, fits in cabinets/overhead easily”
“Batteries last 30-45 min light drilling; great value kit.”
“Batteries too small (1.3Ah)-upgrades needed for all-day use”
Professional reviewers highlight the kit's balance of power and portability, positioning it as ideal for dedicated DIYers and homeowners. Editors note that the drill's 330 UWO and impact's 1,450 in-lbs torque are sufficient for most driving tasks and penetrating tougher surfaces.
Everyday consumers praise the kit for its reliability in remodels, with some users reporting survival of full projects since 2015 with original batteries. Users appreciate the solid performance of the drill and impact driver for DIY tasks, along with the utility of bit storage and LED lights.
