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After months of drilling holes, driving screws, and rip-sawing lengths of pine beams, we found some heavily promoted cordless tools to be light on performance. But others were up to the task. Something to look for: More cordless drills and tool kits feature lighter or longer-running lithium-ion cells. If you're looking for information about cordless drills, Consumer Reports is your best resource. Use our cordless drill buying guide to learn about the cordless drill features that are most important to consider. We also provide Ratings and recommendations on the best cordless drills, cordless drivers and cordless tool kits.