Best Power Drills UK (2026) — Page 3

Pros

• Compact 18V driver suited to everyday household drilling and driving
• Lightweight body reduces fatigue on overhead or repetitive jobs
• Two-speed gearbox covers both drilling and fastening tasks

Cons

• Less torque than a brushless combi drill for heavy masonry work

Pros

• 15 clutch positions plus a drill setting for precise fastening
• Body-only option runs on any Worx Power Share 20V battery
• Compact and light for one-handed use on ladders or overhead

Cons

• Battery and charger sold separately

Pros

• 750W motor with hammer action tackles masonry, wood and metal
• Variable speed and reverse for control across a wide range of jobs
• No battery to charge, so always ready for longer jobs

Cons

• Mains lead limits reach on outdoor or loft work

Pros

• Brushless motor squeezes full-size power from a compact 12V platform
• Body-only option suits owners already on the Milwaukee M12 battery system
• All-metal chuck and gearbox built for daily trade use

Cons

• Battery and charger sold separately

Pros

• Ergonomic slim grip is comfortable for one-handed use
• Ships with 2 batteries so one always stays on charge
• 18V system shares batteries across the Bosch Home & Garden range

Cons

• Lower torque than trade-focused combi drills

Pros

• Affordable way into the Einhell Power X-Change battery system
• LED work light helps in dim cupboards and lofts
• Complete set includes battery and charger, ready to use out of the box

Cons

• 35Nm torque is modest for masonry or dense hardwood