Drill Bits

Best Drill Bit Set? $11 vs $200? Let’s Settle This!

Jan 2024/16 min/13 products tested

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The verdict

  1. 1

    Viking (best overall but expensive)

    avg finish 3.4

    “so this drill bit is the best and the most expensive brand the Viking Drill and Tool came out on top with an average finish at 3.4”
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Other picks

  • Also noted

    Drill Hog

    “however the drill hog and comware weren't too far behind”
    Buy ↗
  • Also noted

    Comoware

    “however the drill hog and comware weren't too far behind”
    Buy ↗
  • Budget pick

    DeWalt HSS (great value)

    “I'd definitely go with the dwell's highspeed steel hits a great value for around $11”
    Buy ↗
  • Best value

    Bosch (my choice for overall value & performance)

    “to BOS at $34 is a fantastic value and that's what I'd buy”
    Buy ↗
  • Avoid

    LWCUSNJ

    “the LW bit is very brittle and experienced a lot of damage”
    Buy ↗

Everything tested 13

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