DeWalt DCD805 vs DeWalt DCD806

Winner DeWalt DCD805 scores 3.1/5 against 2.9/5 for the DeWalt DCD806, from 15 and 11 Reddit owner comments respectively. Both are hammer drills in the 20V class.

Score comparison

ComponentDeWalt DCD805DeWalt DCD806Difference
Overall3.12.9+0.2
Owner sentiment4.13.7+0.4
Recommendations1.01.00.0
Spec score2.82.80.0
ValueNot ratedNot rated—

Specs (published by both manufacturers)

SpecDeWalt DCD805DeWalt DCD806
Max speedi2,000 RPM2,000 RPM
Weight (bare tool)i3.49 lb3.49 lb
Head lengthi7.32 in7.32 in
Voltagei20 V20 V
MotoriBrushlessBrushless
Chuck typeiKeylessKeyless
Clutch settingsi014

Where owner praise diverges

ThemeDeWalt DCD805DeWalt DCD806
Value70
Battery & Runtime54
Power & Torque30
Compact & Lightweight04
Masonry & Hammer Mode03

DeWalt DCD805 owner

4/5 Battery & RuntimeValue

“this is probably the best deal out there on tools.”

owner comment via r/Dewalt · 2025-11-19 · 2 upvotes

DeWalt DCD806 owner

4/5 Battery & RuntimeValue

“Personally if I was just starting out I’d probably just save up about $450-$500 and wait for a good snag on a 5- 6 piece set.”

owner comment via r/Dewalt · 2026-08-03 · 2 upvotes

Prices

DeWalt DCD805

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DeWalt DCD806

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