Drills & Drivers

What Happened To Milwaukee's Impact Driver?

Feb 2025/23 min/11 products tested

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The verdict

  1. 1

    DeWalt 860

    avg finish 1.3

    “the dewal 860 came out on top with the best average finish of 1.3 for the three events”
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  2. 2

    Milwaukee

    “The Milwaukee finished in second place behind the dwall if you're needing an impact driver for high torque situations this one is the best”
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  3. 3

    DeWalt Hydraulic

    “so removing that factor from the grading criteria the DeWalt hydraulic moves into third place giving up a little bit of speed for a more compact driver that makes a little bit less noise and vibration seems well worth it”
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Other picks

  • Also noted

    DeWalt Hydraulic

    “the impact driver that I personally like the most is definitely the DeWalt hydraulic”
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Everything tested 11

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