Greenworks 24V Brushless Drill
Score: 75/100
DeWalt DCD794B
Score: 75/100Rankings
The Greenworks 24V Brushless Drill/Driver (DD24L210) is a compact, lightweight power tool designed for homeowners, featuring a brushless motor, 310 in-lbs of torque, and a 2.0Ah battery with USB charging capability. It offers two-speed operation and 18+1 clutch positions, making it suitable for DIY tasks and tight spaces. While praised for its portability and USB utility, it lacks the durability and power needed for heavy construction projects.
The DeWalt DCD794B is a compact, lightweight cordless drill/driver featuring a brushless motor, designed specifically for accessing tight spaces. It delivers 16% more power than its predecessor while maintaining a minimal footprint, making it ideal for general drilling and fastening tasks. While it excels in maneuverability, it lacks hammer drill functionality and has lower torque than heavy-duty models.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
24 Vbest | 20 V | |
310 in-lbsbest | 8.85 in-lbs | |
0.5 inbest | 0.5 inbest | |
2 Ahbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 1.18 kg | 1.09 kgbest |
2,700 RPMbest | 1,650 RPM | |
19 positionsbest | 15 positions | |
2 speedsbest | 2 speedsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Power & Performance(4) | ||
Voltage (V) | 24 V | 20 V |
Max Torque (in-lbs) | 310 in-lbs | 8.85 in-lbs |
No-Load Speed (RPM) | 2700 RPM | 1650 RPM |
Clutch Settings (positions) | 19 positions | 15 positions |
Battery & Runtime(1) | ||
Battery Type | Lithium-ion | Lithium-Ion |
Design & Ergonomics(4) | ||
Weight (kg) | 1.18 kg | 1.09 kg |
Chuck Type | Keyless | Ratcheting |
Trigger Type | Variable | Variable Speed |
Overall Length (in) | 6.0 in | 6.5 in |
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Professional reviewers praise the Greenworks 24V Drill/Driver for its compact, lightweight design and comfortable ergonomics, noting that the brushless motor and 6-cell battery provide superior energy density compared to standard 18V tools.
Everyday users generally express high satisfaction with the tool's power-to-weight ratio, noting it handles wood and metal drilling easily and feels comfortable for overhead work. The USB charging capability and LED light are frequently cited as highly useful features for home projects.
“plenty of torque for DIY”
“fits hand perfectly, light for overhead work”
“USB charges my phone on jobsite”
The provided research data does not contain specific consumer reviews or detailed user feedback. Information suggests the tool is positioned as an entry-to-mid-level option for homeowners and contractors needing compact equipment, but specific user experiences, common praise, or complaints are not documented in these sources.
