The most affordable 12V drill in the lineup at around $47, and CNET's pick for most compact 12V option. Perfect for first-time homeowners and light DIY tasks like furniture assembly and hanging shelves.
Most compact 12-volt cordless drill, the Black & Decker BDCDD12C at $47 at Amazon.
When first-time homeowners ask me for power tool recommendations, I usually steer them towards Black + Decker. The brand's tools are approachable and easy to use, right out of the box.
The go-to 12V drill for DIYers who want real power in a compact package. Comes with two quick-charge batteries and weighs just over 2 lbs, light enough to use all day without fatigue.
Get a drill AND impact driver for $99, the M12 ecosystem is beloved by the community for its compact size and professional-grade reliability. Delivers 275 in-lbs of torque and comes with two REDLITHIUM batteries.
A brushless 12V drill with a 1/2-inch chuck, USB-C charging battery, and up to 350 in-lbs of torque, all for around $50-$70. The community praises its halo LED light and says it performs on par with pricier brands.
DeWalt's most compact 12V brushless drill weighs just 1.9 lbs and fits where larger drills can't. Rated 4.6-4.7 stars across thousands of reviews, with 32% more power than its predecessor.
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