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DeWalt DCD771 Review

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Drill/driver on the DeWalt 20V MAX platform, brushed motor, up to 1,500 RPM.

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2.4

Based on 1 rated Reddit owner comments (2 owner comments total) · Top 100% of tracked models by overall score

Owner sentiment
3.4
Recommendations
1.0
Spec score
1.4
Value
Not rated

Value: Not rated until Amazon prices are observed.

How scores work →

Limited Reddit owner feedback — we need more owner experiences.

Is the DeWalt DCD771 worth it?

It rates below most tracked drills: 2.4/5 overall from 1 rated owner comments, with an average owner rating of 3.0★. The most discussed theme is chuck & bit grip (1 mentions).

Who it suits

  • Not enough owner praise to say yet.

Who should skip it

  • You drill concrete or brick often: it has no hammer mode (manufacturer spec).

Good fit / keep in mind

Good fit

  • No standout spec in the tracked set.

Keep in mind

  • Brushed motor: less efficient than brushless models.
  • No hammer mode.

From manufacturer-specified figures.

Key specs

Max speedi
1,500 RPM
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Voltagei
20 V
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Motori
Brushed
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Chuck typei
Keyless
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What the specs mean in practice

MetricValueRank
Max speed1,500 RPMTop 85% of tracked models

What Reddit owners say

3/5 Chuck & Bit Grip

“I just went out and grabbed my oldest drill (dcd771) and asked my wife, who hasn't used a drill since her freshman year of college, to lock a chuck.”

owner comment via r/Dewalt · 2025-12-03 · 1 upvotes

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FAQ

Is the DeWalt DCD771 a hammer drill?

No. The DCD771 is a drill/driver without hammer mode, so it is not intended for masonry.

What battery does the DeWalt DCD771 use?

It runs on DeWalt's 20V MAX battery platform (20V class).

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Keep deciding

Full specifications

ModelDCD771 (spec source SKU DCD771C2)
TypeDrill/driver
Platform20V MAX
Max torqueNot published
Max speed1,500 RPM
Hammer rateNot published
Weight (bare tool)Not published
Head lengthNot published
Voltage20 V
MotorBrushed
Chuck sizeNot published
Chuck typeKeyless
Clutch settingsNot published
Max powerNot published

Manufacturer-specified; missing fields are never estimated. Spec source · Last updated 2026-10-17