Cheap cordless drills are handy and portable tools of drilling holes to various surfaces. They are practical to use in narrow places that bigger and corded drills will find difficult to penetrate.



There are various models of cordless available, that it can be confusing which one to buy. For basics, consider the type of work you will usually do, the price relative to pertinent features, the weight, duration of batteries, and durability of the tool.

The weight of the drill is important because if it is too heavy for the user, it can strain the arms with continued use.

Four of the more popular and affordable cordless drills are discussed below.

Makita BDF452HW 18-Volt Compact Lithium-Ion Driver Drill Kit

This compact cordless drill is powered with lithium ion battery and weighs just 3.5 lbs. A rubber-wrapped handle allows for a firm grip and comfortable handling. It also has two headlamps useful when working on poorly lit areas. This cordless drill is able to recharge batteries in 15 minutes.

Black & Decker's CD9602K Ni-Cad9.6-Volt 3/8-Inch Black & Decker Cordless Driver Kit/Drill

Black & Decker is a leading producer of power tools. The CD9602K is its latest cordless drill. This tool is perfect for drilling holes and embedding screws in metal, wood, plastic or other light materials and surfaces. It has a 9.6 volt battery.

A keyless chuck makes it quick and simple to change bits. It is easy to adjust torque and prevent it from stripping the screws because of an adaptable clutch with six positions. Hand grip is soft, provides excellent balance and comfortable handling. The drill is fitted with a compartment where drill bits and other accessories are readily sorted and accessed.

DEWALT DW920K-2 Durable Cordless Screwdriver

This cordless drill model from DEWALT is equipped with a 7.2 volt power battery featuring an adaptable speed regulator and two adjustable handles. Battery is rechargeable. It comes with a carrying case.

The drill boasts of other important features. It is capable of 80 lbs of torque, regulated by a clutch with six settings. Speed is variable. The reverse switch produces 0-500 rpm. There is a speed ideal for drilling wood, plastic and light metal.

The power brake adds to easy usage and increases your productivity. The plastic grip is lightweight, the joint is made of durable metal and the case is tough plastic.

The drill accessory package consists of a fast charger, a driver with two bits, and two rechargeable batteries.

2601-22 Li-ion 18V Milwaukee Compact Drill Kit Price

The Milwaukee 2601-22 is another popular cordless drill. It is beautifully designed, only 7 ¾ " in length. That's definitely smaller than most cordless drills around.

Inspite of the size, the motor generates an excellent 400 lbs of torque. The LED light, combined with the drill's compact size, makes it effective in working on dark and narrow areas.

Speed is regulated by a durable 2-speed gearbox. When bought, the package comes with two Li-ion 18 volts batteries, a 30 minute charger, a bit holder and a belt hook.