Question 1

Which is better, DeWalt 20V MAX XR Brushless Drill/Driver Kit (DCD999) or Milwaukee M18 FUEL Hammer Drill (2904-20)?

Accepted Answer

Based on our testing, the DeWalt 20V MAX XR Brushless Drill/Driver Kit (DCD999) scores higher overall at 9.2/10. The DeWalt 20V MAX XR Brushless Drill/Driver Kit (DCD999) scored 9.2/10 and the Milwaukee M18 FUEL Hammer Drill (2904-20) scored 8.9/10 in our Best Cordless Drill Sets 2026 evaluation.

Question 2

Is the DeWalt 20V MAX XR Brushless Drill/Driver Kit (DCD999) worth it over the Milwaukee M18 FUEL Hammer Drill (2904-20)?

Accepted Answer

The DeWalt 20V MAX XR Brushless Drill/Driver Kit (DCD999) scores 9.2/10 while the Milwaukee M18 FUEL Hammer Drill (2904-20) scores 8.9/10. The DeWalt 20V MAX XR Brushless Drill/Driver Kit (DCD999) is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Cordless Drill Sets 2026 category.

DeWalt 20V MAX XR Brushless Drill/Driver Kit (DCD999) vs Milwaukee M18 FUEL Hammer Drill (2904-20): Which to Buy?