Why it ranks here: 8 owner comments bring up battery life; overall score 4.6 from 30 owner comments. $94.39 (price as of 2026-11-07)
powercompact
“(I also think that the M12 Fuel Hammer/Driver Drill is among the weakest entry for M12 Fuel line (it isn't bad, but it is the least impressive, compared to the M12 Fuel impact which is probably the most impressive))) I should mention the only reason why I wen…”
“I already had the 3404 and 3453 M12 FUEL hammer drill and impact driver, but for this jobsite I needed the absolute smallest and lightest that would get the job done.”
Why it ranks here: 4 owner comments bring up battery life; overall score 3.5 from 5 owner comments. $170.00 (price as of 2026-11-07)
powerbattery life
“I literally just picked up the DCF845 impact yesterday for $75, so if I return that I get the 1007, 845 & two 4 amp power stack batteries for $220 Or I keep the 845, buy the 805 and that comes out to: 225 no batteries or $265 one battery.”
“The more expensive kit doesn't have Atomic but has some XR: DCD805, DCF845 and a DCS382 saw and a DCS356 oscillating multitool (you called it a "reciprocating saw" which it technically is, but so is a jigsaw and other things).”
Why it ranks here: 2 owner comments bring up battery life; overall score 3.9 from 14 owner comments. $169.00 (price as of 2026-11-07)
powercompact
“For completeness I would note that impact drivers have easier bit change (eg switch from Philips to flat head or hex) and impacts like the dcf850 are very small and nimble.”
Why it ranks here: 2 owner comments bring up battery life; overall score 3.7 from 4 owner comments. $116.00 (price as of 2026-11-07)
powerbattery life
“But if I throw in the [2953 Bundle](https://www.homedepot.com/p/Milwaukee-M18-FUEL-18V-Lithium-Ion-Brushless-Cordless-1-4-in-Hex-Impact-Driver-Kit-with-Two-5-0Ah-Batteries-Charger-Hard-Case-2953-22/320959162).”
Why it ranks here: 1 owner comment bring up battery life; overall score 3.8 from 1 owner comments. $123.95 (price as of 2026-11-07)
battery lifespeed modes
“PBLCK01K: - The second hand kit you’re looking at - PBLDD01 Drill - PBLID01 Impact Driver - 2 x 2Ah HP batteries - The driver doesn’t have 4 mode - The 2Ah HP batteries will leave you wanting - Warranty starts at manufacturing date without receipt PBLCK112K2…”
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