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DEWALT DCD805BvsDCD805D2

Two hammer drills, compared from their makers' published US specs. Specs checked 2026-10-18.

The DEWALT DCD805B and DCD805D2 are two package options for the exact same DCD805 hammer drill on the DEWALT 20V MAX platform. Tool performance specs are identical; the DCD805B is the bare tool (no battery or charger), while the DCD805D2 kit adds 2x DCB203 20V MAX 2Ah Batteries, DCB112 Charger, Kit Bag, Belt Hook. All figures below come from published US manufacturer specifications and operator manuals; we have not hands-on tested these units.

DEWALT DCD805B

BARE TOOLDEWALT 20V MAX

Max speed 2,000 rpmChuck type KeylessTool length 7 in

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DEWALT DCD805D2

KITDEWALT 20V MAX

Max speed 2,000 rpmChuck type KeylessTool length 7 in

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How to choose between them

From the published figures only; no testing. Rated figures from different makers are not measured the same way.

Where they differ

3 verified spec differences across 11 specs published for both models. Stated from the published figures only; no testing.

What they share

Bare tool vs kit cost calculator (DCD805B vs DCD805D2)

Enter current prices from your preferred retailer to see what you are paying for the bundled battery and charger in the DCD805D2 kit. We do not pre-fill live store prices unless supplied by an approved feed within our freshness window.

Enter the current DCD805B and DCD805D2 prices above to compare the kit premium against the bundled 2x DCB203 20V MAX 2Ah Batteries, DCB112 Charger, Kit Bag, Belt Hook.

Every published spec, side by side

SpecDEWALT DCD805BDEWALT DCD805D2
Max speed2,000 rpm2,000 rpm
Chuck typeKeylessKeyless
Tool length7 in7 in
MotorBrushlessBrushless
Batteries in boxDiffers02
Battery capacity (each)DiffersNone included2.0 Ah
Charger in boxDiffersNoYes
Chuck size1/2 in1/2 in
Speed settings22
Clutch settings1515
Warranty3 Year Limited Warranty, 1 Year Free Service, 90 Days Satisfaction Guaranteed3 Year Limited Warranty, 1 Year Free Service, 90 Days Satisfaction Guaranteed

"Differs" marks different published values; pure formatting is not counted. "Only one listed" marks a spec only one maker page gives. Box contents, owner ratings, manuals and sources are on each model's own page: DCD805B, DCD805D2. Swap either model in the compare tool.

DEWALT DCD805B

BARE TOOLDEWALT 20V MAX

Max speed 2,000 rpmChuck type KeylessTool length 7 in

Find DCD805B prices on Amazon Find DCD805B prices at eBay Opens the retailer in a new tab; the current price is shown there. Marketplace sellers vary: check the seller and exact model.

DEWALT DCD805D2

KITDEWALT 20V MAX

Max speed 2,000 rpmChuck type KeylessTool length 7 in

Find DCD805D2 prices on Amazon Find DCD805D2 prices at eBay Opens the retailer in a new tab; the current price is shown there. Marketplace sellers vary: check the seller and exact model.

Sources

  1. DEWALT manual for DCD805D2 (DCD800_DCD805_T1_QU.pdf), retrieved 2026-10-18
  2. DEWALT US product page DCD805B (features), retrieved 2026-10-18
  3. DEWALT US product page DCD805D2 (features), retrieved 2026-10-18

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Researched by Rob, licensed electrician (Australia), 18 years on the tools. Found an error? Tell us.

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