# DeWalt DCD771C2 20V MAX Compact Drill/Driver Kit vs Makita XFD061 18V LXT Compact Brushless 1/2 in. Drill Kit (3.0 Ah): specs and price compared

A sourced, side-by-side comparison of the DeWalt DCD771C2 20V MAX Compact Drill/Driver Kit (DeWalt) and Makita XFD061 18V LXT Compact Brushless 1/2 in. Drill Kit (3.0 Ah) (Makita) among cordless drills.

## Side by side

| Spec | DeWalt DCD771C2 20V MAX Compact Drill/Driver Kit | Makita XFD061 18V LXT Compact Brushless 1/2 in. Drill Kit (3.0 Ah) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| US price | $129 | not published |
| Brand | DeWalt | Makita |
| Released | 2013 | 2017 |
| Voltage (V) | 20 | 18 |
| Max torque in (lb) | — | 530 |
| Chuck size (in) | 1/2 in | 1/2 in |
| No load speed (rpm) | 0-450 / 0-1,500 | 0-400 / 0-1,550 |
| Brushless | No | Yes |
| Battery included ah | 1.3 | 3 |
| Weight (lb) | 3.6 | 3.8 |

## Key differences

- Voltage (V): DeWalt DCD771C2 20V MAX Compact Drill/Driver Kit 20 vs Makita XFD061 18V LXT Compact Brushless 1/2 in. Drill Kit (3.0 Ah) 18
- No load speed (rpm): DeWalt DCD771C2 20V MAX Compact Drill/Driver Kit 0-450 / 0-1,500 vs Makita XFD061 18V LXT Compact Brushless 1/2 in. Drill Kit (3.0 Ah) 0-400 / 0-1,550
- Brushless: DeWalt DCD771C2 20V MAX Compact Drill/Driver Kit No vs Makita XFD061 18V LXT Compact Brushless 1/2 in. Drill Kit (3.0 Ah) Yes
- Battery included ah: DeWalt DCD771C2 20V MAX Compact Drill/Driver Kit 1.3 vs Makita XFD061 18V LXT Compact Brushless 1/2 in. Drill Kit (3.0 Ah) 3
- Weight (lb): DeWalt DCD771C2 20V MAX Compact Drill/Driver Kit 3.6 vs Makita XFD061 18V LXT Compact Brushless 1/2 in. Drill Kit (3.0 Ah) 3.8

## What reviewers say

**DeWalt DCD771C2 20V MAX Compact Drill/Driver Kit** — Only one whitelisted outlet, Reviewed (USA Today), yields usable page text on the DCD771C2, and it's an editorial roundup pick citing manufacturer specs and owner reports rather than an independent lab test of this exact model. It praises the ratcheting chuck's bit grip and the two-speed/16-clutch range, and flags reported battery issues. No second whitelisted source with usable text on this exact model was available for cross-comparison. (1 sourced review.)

## Sources

- DeWalt DCD771C2 20V MAX Compact Drill/Driver Kit: https://www.dewalt.com/product/dcd771c2/20v-max-compact-drilldriver-kit (dewalt.com, verified 2026-06-19)
- Makita XFD061 18V LXT Compact Brushless 1/2 in. Drill Kit (3.0 Ah): https://makitatools.com/products/details/XFD061 (makitatools.com, verified 2026-06-19)

Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/cordless-drills/dewalt-dcd771c2-vs-makita-xfd061/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, DeWalt DCD771C2 20V MAX Compact Drill/Driver Kit ($129) vs Makita XFD061 18V LXT Compact Brushless 1/2 in. Drill Kit (3.0 Ah) (not published) — sourced spec-by-spec comparison at https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/cordless-drills/dewalt-dcd771c2-vs-makita-xfd061/
License: CC BY 4.0.
