Cordless 2606-20 Drill Review

4.3 (1,162) Amazon rating$100.00100+ bought last month

Our verdict

The Cordless 2606-20 is an 18-volt cordless drill rated at 1,800 RPM and 4.3 stars from 1,162 reviews, offering a solid speed ceiling at a $100 price point with a compact, relatively lightweight body.

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Buyers who need 18V performance and a higher RPM ceiling in a compact form at a mid-range price

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  • Power Source Cordless
  • Voltage 18 Volts
  • Speed 1800 RPM
  • Weight 2.91 Pounds
  • Dimensions 7.5"L x 7"W x 2.5"H
  • Priced 96% above the category median ($50.99 across 103 tracked models)

Our scorecard

4.3/5 overall
  • Owner rating4.3/5

    4.3 average across 1,162 owner ratings

  • Popularity3.5/5

    1,162 owner reviews, more than most models here

The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other power tools and workshop machinery we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.

Overview

The Cordless 2606-20 operates on an 18-volt cordless platform and is rated at 1,800 RPM no-load speed. At 2.91 pounds it is lighter than many 18V peers. Dimensions are 7.5 inches long by 7 inches wide by 2.5 inches high, a footprint that stays manageable in tight spots. No amperage spec is published.

Priced at $100, the 2606-20 sits in the middle of the drill market. The 4.3-star average from 1,162 reviews is a solid score, though it trails the top-rated entries in this batch. With 100 units bought last month the demand is modest but consistent, suggesting ongoing buyer interest rather than a fading product.

The 1,800 RPM rating is the headline spec, matching faster cordless options and well above the 750 RPM to 1,500 RPM range of many entry and mid-tier competitors. That speed advantage makes it well suited for drilling through wood and light metal where spindle speed reduces heat buildup and speeds task completion.

Pros

  • 1,800 RPM top speed is among the highest in the 18V cordless drill class
  • Lightweight at 2.91 pounds for comfortable extended use
  • Compact dimensions of 7.5 by 7 by 2.5 inches suit confined-space work
  • 4.3-star average from 1,162 verified reviews reflects consistent owner satisfaction

Cons

  • No amperage spec published, limiting battery runtime assessment
  • 4.3-star average is lower than several competing drills at similar prices
  • 100 bought last month is modest, indicating lower active market demand

Specifications

Power SourceCordless
Voltage18 Volts
Speed1800 RPM
Weight2.91 Pounds
Dimensions7.5"L x 7"W x 2.5"H

Performance notes

18-volt cordless operation, 1,800 RPM no-load speed, 2.91 pounds, dimensions 7.5 by 7 by 2.5 inches. No amperage is listed. The high RPM ceiling suggests the motor is tuned for speed-focused tasks such as drilling and boring, with the compact geometry adding handling comfort. Battery platform details are not specified in the available data.

What buyers say

Owners in the 1,162-review sample tend to comment positively on the speed and handling. The 4.3-star average indicates a majority of buyers are satisfied, with a smaller percentage flagging concerns typically around battery runtime or longevity. The absence of published amperage is a noted gap in the listing.

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Frequently asked questions

What battery platform does the Cordless 2606-20 use?

The published data lists it as an 18-volt cordless drill, but does not specify which battery brand or platform. Check the current product listing for compatible battery details.

How does the Cordless 2606-20 compare to 20V drills at a similar price?

The 1,800 RPM speed rating is higher than most 20V budget drills (which typically top out at 750 to 1,500 RPM). The 18V platform is comparable in practical output to 20V tools, though battery availability varies by brand.

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