
Ryobi ONE+ SDS Plus Rotary Hammer
Score: 72/100
Makita XPH10Z
Score: 72/100Rankings

The Ryobi R18SDS-0 is a compact, cordless 18V SDS-Plus rotary hammer drill designed for light to medium-duty tasks such as drilling into masonry and light chiseling. Its key strength is its lightweight design and versatility with four operating modes, making it a practical bridge between standard drills and full-sized rotary hammers. However, its lower impact energy limits its effectiveness for heavy professional demolition or large-diameter work.

The Makita XPH10Z is a compact, tool-only 18V LXT cordless hammer driver-drill designed for drilling and driving in wood, metal, and masonry. It features a 4-pole motor delivering 480 in.lbs. of torque and Extreme Protection Technology for durability. It is best suited for professionals or DIY users needing a lightweight, versatile tool for jobsite drilling in harsh conditions.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
18 Vbest | 18 Vbest | |
10 mm | 12.7 mmbest | |
5,000 BPM | 28,500 BPMbest | |
1.3 Jbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 1.65 kg | 1.36 kgbest |
— | 480 in-lbsbest | |
16 mmbest | 12.7 mm | |
1,300 RPM | 1,900 RPMbest |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Chuck & Bits(2) | ||
Chuck Size (mm) | 10 mm | 12.7 mm |
Chuck Type | SDS-Plus | Keyless |
Ergonomics & Design(2) | ||
Weight (kg) | 1.65 kg | 1.36 kg |
Handle Type | Overmold | Ergonomic |
Performance & Speed(4) | ||
Impact Rate (BPM) | 5000 BPM | 28500 BPM |
Impact Energy (J) | 1.3 J | J |
No-Load Speed (RPM) | 1300 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Drilling Capacity (Concrete) (mm) | 16 mm | 12.7 mm |
Features & Safety(1) | ||
Operating Modes | 4 | Drill, Hammer Drill |


Professional reviewers praise the Ryobi R18SDS-0 for its lightweight design and versatility, positioning it as a practical bridge between standard hammer drills and full-sized rotary hammers.
Everyday users commonly praise the tool for its ease of use in drilling exterior walls and masonry, noting the quick mode switching and LED light as helpful features.

“Handles stone/brick/concrete well for DIY (e.g., installing cornices)”

“Needs special SDS bits (not versatile for all drilling)”




Search results lack direct expert reviews or editor quotes; however, manufacturer and retailer descriptions emphasize its compact power, versatility across materials, and jobsite toughness via XPT and 4-pole motor, positioning it as efficient for cordless workflows exceeding some corded tools.
Results contain no user reviews or feedback; no common praise or complaints documented. Retailers like Home Depot note general durability for jobsites.