Milwaukee M12 FUEL 3453-20 Impact Driver vs DEWALT 20V MAX XR DCF860 3-Speed Impact Driver

Winner Milwaukee M12 FUEL 3453-20 Impact Driver has the higher overall owner score (4.6) in our data.

Milwaukee M12 FUEL 3453-20 Impact DriverDEWALT 20V MAX XR DCF860 3-Speed Impact Driver
Overall4.63.7
Owner sentiment4.24.2
Recommendations5.03.5
Value4.92.6
Owner comments3016
Price snapshot$94.39 (price as of 2026-11-07)$199.00 (price as of 2026-11-07)

Specs (shared fields)

Milwaukee M12 FUEL 3453-20 Impact DriverDEWALT 20V MAX XR DCF860 3-Speed Impact Driver
Power SourceBattery PoweredBattery Powered
Maximum Rotational Speed3600 rpm3800 rpm
Voltage12 volts20
Maximum Chuck Size0.25 inches0.25 inches
Maximum Torque1500 in-lb2500 in-lb
Number of Speeds43
Torque1500 in-lb2500 ft-lb
Drill TypeImpact DriverImpact Driver
Battery TypeLithium Ionbrushless
Compatible DevicesM12 batteries and chargers20V Batteries
Brand NameMilwaukeeDEWALT
Included Components(1) 1/4' Hex Impact Driver (3453-20)Battery Charger

Where owner praise diverges

Owners praise the Milwaukee M12 FUEL 3453-20 Impact Driver more for battery life, and the DEWALT 20V MAX XR DCF860 3-Speed Impact Driver more for value.

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Milwaukee M12 FUEL 3453-20 Impact Driver review · DEWALT 20V MAX XR DCF860 3-Speed Impact Driver review