Ryobi ONE+ AirStrike Brad Nailer
Score: 78/100
KIMO Cordless Brad Nailer
Score: 75/100Rankings
The Ryobi P321 is a lightweight, cordless brad nailer that offers excellent portability and convenience for DIYers through its AirStrike technology. While it lacks the raw power of brushless competitors, its compact design and tool-free adjustments make it highly accessible for trim work. It is best suited for hobbyists and light trade users who prioritize mobility over heavy-duty performance.
The KIMO 18 Gauge Cordless Brad Nailer is a versatile tool that functions as both a brad nailer and stapler, featuring a 12V battery system. It includes two batteries and 5000 nails, offering a complete starter kit. It is best suited for users needing a versatile tool for both brad nailing and stapling tasks.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
105 nailsbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 6 lbsbest | — |
60 nails/min | 180 nails/minbest | |
3 yearsbest | — | |
10 inchesbest | — |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Fastener Compatibility(2) | ||
Nail Length Range | 5/8 to 2 | |
Magazine Capacity (nails) | 105 nails | nails |
Power & Performance(1) | ||
Firing Rate (nails/min) | 60 nails/min | 180 nails/min |
Features & Controls(1) | ||
Firing Modes | Sequential/Contact | Sequential, Contact |
Maintenance & Support(1) | ||
Warranty Duration (years) | 3 years | years |
Ergonomics & Design(2) | ||
Tool Weight (lbs) | 6.0 lbs | lbs |
Overall Length (inches) | 10.0 inches | inches |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers highlight the P321 as a solid cordless entry for DIYers due to its class-leading lightness and AirStrike convenience, though they recommend the P322 for professional use.
Everyday consumers appreciate the lightweight design and cordless mobility, finding it ideal for trim work and crafts without the hassle of air compressors.
“Easiest to handle due to lightweight design and cordless freedom without hose hassles”
“Solid cordless entry for DIYers with reliable performance and value during sales”
