Top-Rated Rotary Hammers Compared (September 2026)
Last Update: 19. September 2026
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Best Choice
Editor’s Choice
A+ Excellent
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Dewalt
- Category-leading high speed drilling performance at more than 90 holes (10mm x 80mm) per charge
- Rotation stop mode for light chiselling in plaster, tiles and render and impact stop mode for rotary only drilling in wood and metal
- Brushless motor with high capacity XR 4.0Ah 18V Lithium-ion battery platform for extreme runtime and reduced maintenance Electronic clutch for consistently-high torque and improved durability
- Perform & Protect: best-in-class vibration at 6.6m/s², minimising user fatigue Bright white LED with delay feature improves visibility
- Ideal for drilling anchors and fixing holes into concrete, brick and masonry from 4mm to 24mm Compact, lightweight and ergonomic design for improved comfort and support during extended operating periods
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| White | DEWALT | - |
£19889
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Best Overall Value
Best Value
A Very Good
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Einhell
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£89.95
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- 3-IN-1 POWER TOOL: The TE-RH 28 3F is part of the powerful Einhell SDS drill range and combines 3 functions in one versatile tool: drill, percussion hammer drill and powered chisel with rotation stop
- POWERFUL PERFORMANCE: The 240V, 950W rotary hammer drill has a heavy-duty pneumatic impact mechanism for powerful propulsion and a robust drill depth stop for the precise drilling of holes
- IMPACT STRENGTH: This SDS hammer drill works with an impact strength of 3.5 joules, ensuring no effort drilling even through the hardest materials and offers a drilling capacity of up to 28mm in concrete
- GERMAN DESIGN EXCELLENCE: The speed electronics enable smooth drilling and that performance is perfectly matched to any material. The convenient SDS-plus tool adapter with semi-automatic operation ensures simple tool changes
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Red | Einhell | 4.52 kg |
£7200
RRP: £89.95
-20%
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A
Very Good
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Bosch
- 550 W motor and pneumatic hammer mechanism with 1.7 j for general applications
- SDS plus chuck for fast, keyless accessory changes
- Hammer and chisel in concrete and masonry or drill in tile, wood, and metal
- Chisel function with Vario Lock providing various selectable chisel positions
- Scope of supply: Depth stop (2 603 001 019);Auxiliary handle (2 602 025 102);Carrying case
- Powerful 550 W motor for all applications in drilling concrete, steel and wood
- Keyless chuck for quick and easy bit change
- Selection switch for hammering, chiselling, drilling or screwdriving
- Impact stop switches off the hammer mechanism when drilling in wood or metal and when screwdriving
- Rotation stop switches off the rotary motion when chiselling
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Green | Bosch | 2.2 kg |
£6993
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A
Very Good
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Enventor
- ➤【Powerful Motor】The hammer drill is equipped with a 1500W powerful pure copper motor, which can provide 6 joules of impact energy, a maximum speed of 0-850RPM, and an impact frequency of up to 4500BPM, making it more efficient to complete heavy projects such as concrete, masonry and metal.
- ➤【4 Functions】Drill only (for drilling wood, steel), Hammer drill (for breaking concrete, brick or stone), Chiseling mode (for chiseling work on hard materials such as concrete or brick), Chisel position adjustment (only for adjusting the chisel to the desired angle). One knob, four switching functions. ▲Note: Change the operating mode only when the device is turned off.
- ➤【Drilling Capacity】Max drilling capacity: Concrete: 32mm; Steel: 13mm; Wood: 40mm.
- ➤【360° Rotatable Auxiliary Handle】Ergonomically designed, the 360° rotatable auxiliary handle makes the operation convenient and stable and ensures better holding comfort. The SDS-Plus chuck can be changed drill bit quickly and easily, greatly improving work efficiency.
- ➤【Package Contents】1* Hammer Drill, 3* SDS-Plus Twist Drill Bit(8/10/12mm), 1* Pointed Chisel(14mm), 1* Flat Chisel(14mm), 1* Assistant Handle, 1* Wrench, 1* Ruler, 2* Replaceable Carbon Brush, 1* Grease(30g), 1* Carrying Case.
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Blue | Enventor | - |
£8499
5
B
Good
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Makita
- Maximum in concrete 24mm, Maximum in steel 13mm, Maximum in wood 32mm
- Rotary hammer & rotary only, Joules 2.7Js
- Forward & reverse action
- Blows per minute: 0-4500bpm
- No load speed: 0-1100rpm
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Black | Makita | 2.9 kg |
£18699
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B
Good
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Enventor
- ➤【Powerful Motor】The hammer drill is equipped with a 1500W powerful pure copper motor, which can provide 6 joules of impact energy, a maximum speed of 0-850RPM, and an impact frequency of up to 4500BPM, making it more efficient to complete heavy projects such as concrete, masonry and metal.
- ➤【4 Functions】Drill only (for drilling wood, steel), Hammer drill (for breaking concrete, brick or stone), Chiseling mode (for chiseling work on hard materials such as concrete or brick), Chisel position adjustment (only for adjusting the chisel to the desired angle). One knob, four switching functions. ▲Note: Change the operating mode only when the device is turned off.
- ➤【Drilling Capacity】Max drilling capacity: Concrete: 32mm; Steel: 13mm; Wood: 40mm.
- ➤【360° Rotatable Auxiliary Handle】Ergonomically designed, the 360° rotatable auxiliary handle makes the operation convenient and stable and ensures better holding comfort. The SDS-Plus chuck can be changed drill bit quickly and easily, greatly improving work efficiency.
- ➤【Package Contents】1* Hammer Drill, 3* SDS-Plus Twist Drill Bit(8/10/12mm), 1* Pointed Chisel(14mm), 1* Flat Chisel(14mm), 1* Assistant Handle, 1* Wrench, 1* Ruler, 2* Replaceable Carbon Brush, 1* Grease(30g), 1* Carrying Case.
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Yellow | Enventor | - |
£8499
7
B
Good
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DongCheng
- 【Durable and Powerful Motor】Robust 6.7A copper motor which provides 1200 no-load RPM and 0-4000 BPM optimizes the durability and performance. Up to 2.1ft.lbs/ 2.8 joules impact energy allows for most of toughest applications.
- 【Multi-function Selector】4-mode operation: drill only, rotary hammer, chisel rotation only and hammer only for drilling on concrete, cement, brick, wood and rock. Variable Trigger with lockable switch optimizes the drilling accuracy and reduce the fatigue.
- 【Rugged Quality and Reliability】Engineered cooling mechanism with large ventilate construction allows for More effective heat dissipation and higher overload capacity. Sturdy structure extends the tool lifetime.
- 【High-Efficient Work】1inch SDS-Plus chuck for quick bit change and variety of demanding applications. 360°auxiliary anti-vibration handle with all-metal depth rod increased the controllability and stability.
- 【Ergonomic and Comfortable Design】Ergonomic design rubberized grip for maximum comfort and control.Vibration reduction mechanism reduces vibration felt by the user at the handles.
- 【What’s in the Box】(1)Corded Rotary Hammer Drill, (4)SDS-Plus Drilling/Drill Bits,(2)Carbon Brushes,(1)Auxiliary Handle,(1)Adjustable Depth Stop Rod(1)User Manual.
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| - | Dong Cheng | 2.9 kg |
£5599
8
B
Good
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DEWALT
- PRECISION AND POWER COMBINED: Whether chiselling or drilling, this tool delivers the reliability and performance you expect from DEWALT, making it a must-have for demanding tasks.
- MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY: Experience improved runtime and durability with DEWALT's advanced brushless motor technology, designed to keep you working longer.
- BUILT FOR TOUGH APPLICATIONS: Ideal for drilling anchors and fixing holes into concrete, brick, and masonry with a range of 4mm to 22mm, ensuring professional-grade performance.
- COMPACT DESIGN: Lightweight and easy to handle, this tool is engineered for comfort and support during extended operating periods, reducing fatigue on the job.
- VERSATILE ROTATION STOP MODE: Perfect for light chiselling tasks in plaster, tiles, and render, while the impact stop mode ensures precision for rotary-only drilling in wood and metal.
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| - | DEWALT | - |
£9998
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B
Good
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Treasuretool
- 4-in-1 Versatility: Drill, Hammer, Drill Bit Position Adjustment & Chisel: One tool, four core functions. Vlihapy 21V cordless rotary hammer supports 4 working modes: Drill-Only (for wood/metal), Hammer-Only (for light chiseling; Rotation + impact for concrete/brick drilling), Rotary Hammer (for drilling into masonry), and Chisel Mode (impact-only for chipping, demolition, and wall scraping). Adapt to any task on the fly.
- 21V Cordless Freedom with 2 x1500 mAh Batteries & Charger: 21V Max Cordless Rotary Hammer Drill with 2 x1500 mAh rechargeable batteries, this cordless hammer drill eliminates the hassle of power cords, letting you work anywhere. With the included fast charger, you can swap batteries to keep the job going without long downtime.
- Durable and Powerful Brushless Motor: Equipped with a high-efficiency brushless motor which delivers up 0-1000 RPM No-load and 0-4500 BPM optimizes the durability and performance, easily handling up to 26mm concrete drilling. The advanced brushless motor provides sustained high performance, extended runtime, and durability. Compared to brushed motors, it runs cooler, lasts longer, and reduces maintenance needs for heavy-duty home and construction projects.
- SDS-Plus Chuck for Reliable Power: Combined with the professional SDS-Plus chuck for quick, tool-free bit changes, it ensures maximum productivity on demanding job sites. It is ideal for drilling and chiseling on concrete, wood, masonry, metal, and various other materials.
- Ergonomic, Anti-Vibration Design & Safety Operation: Designed for versatility and comfort, this handheld cordless hammer drill includes a 360° auxiliary handle and double-sided grip and vibration-dampening grip reduce fatigue, providing you high security during the heavy-duty projects;. Ergonomic design rubberized grip for maximum comfort and control.
- Wide Applications:It's the most powerful tool for all your construction needs, designed to complete heavy duty concrete and metal working projects with ease and precision. Perfect for tough tasks such as demolishing brickwork, removing plaster, taking off tiles and digging out old grouting, etc., suitable for drilling into materials including wood, masonry, concrete, and metal.
- What Will You Get: This all-in-one set includes 1x cordless rotary hammer, 2x 1500 mAh batteries, 1x Fast charger, 1x auxiliary handle, 1x depth gauge, 1x 8mm SDS-plus drill bit, and 1x english user manual. It is optimal to complete work projects on concrete, metal, brick, stone and masonry, etc. It a practical choice for builders, homeowners, and DIYers alike.
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Red+black | Vlihapy | - |
£3883
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More information and FAQs about the featured Rotary Hammers in this comparison:
Technical Details
| Colour | White |
| Brand | DEWALT |
| Weight | - |
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Technical Details
| Colour | Red |
| Brand | Einhell |
| Weight | 4.52 kg |
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Technical Details
| Colour | Green |
| Brand | Bosch |
| Weight | 2.2 kg |
Advantages
- Powerful
- Fast
- Keyless
- In carrying case
FAQs about Bosch Rotary Hammer PBH 2100 RE (550 watts, in case)
What is the power of the Bosch Rotary Hammer PBH 2100 RE?
The Bosch Rotary Hammer PBH 2100 RE has a power of 550 W.
Does it come with a carrying case?
Yes, the Bosch Rotary Hammer PBH 2100 RE comes with a carrying case for easy transportation and storage.
Does it have an SDS Plus Chuck for fast, keyless accessory changes?
Yes, the Bosch Rotary Hammer PBH 2100 RE is equipped with an SDS Plus Chuck for convenient and quick accessory changes.
Is this product suitable for professional use?
Yes, the Bosch Rotary Hammer PBH 2100 RE is designed for both professional and DIY use.
What type of accessories can be used with this rotary hammer?
The Bosch Rotary Hammer PBH 2100 RE is compatible with all SDS Plus accessories for versatile applications.
Technical Details
| Colour | Blue |
| Brand | Enventor |
| Weight | - |
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| Colour | Black |
| Brand | Makita |
| Weight | 2.9 kg |
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| Colour | Yellow |
| Brand | Enventor |
| Weight | - |
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| Colour | - |
| Brand | Dong Cheng |
| Weight | 2.9 kg |
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Technical Details
| Colour | - |
| Brand | DEWALT |
| Weight | - |
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| Colour | Red+black |
| Brand | Vlihapy |
| Weight | - |
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General information you should know about Rotary Hammers:
Rotary hammers, also known as rotary drills or Hammer Drills, are powerful tools designed for heavy-duty drilling and chiseling tasks. Whether you are a DIY enthusiast or a professional contractor, a rotary hammer is an essential tool to have in your arsenal. In this article, we will provide you with general information about rotary hammers and highlight the benefits of owning one. Additionally, we will discuss a product comparison and why investing in a rotary hammer is a wise decision.
First and foremost, rotary hammers are designed to deliver high-impact blows, making them ideal for drilling into tough materials such as concrete, masonry, and stone. Unlike regular drills, which only rotate, rotary hammers have a unique hammering mechanism that delivers rapid blows, allowing for faster and easier drilling. This makes them incredibly efficient and time-saving, especially for large projects or tasks requiring precision.
One of the key advantages of rotary hammers is their versatility. Many models come with multiple drilling modes, including hammer drilling, chiseling, and regular drilling. This versatility allows you to tackle a wide range of applications, from drilling holes for electrical wiring or plumbing to breaking up concrete for renovations or demolition work. With a rotary hammer, you can handle various tasks with a single tool, eliminating the need for multiple tools cluttering up your toolbox.
When it comes to choosing a rotary hammer, there are several factors to consider. Power, speed, and impact energy are crucial specifications to look out for. Higher power and impact energy mean that the rotary hammer can tackle tougher materials and larger holes. Variable speed control is also important, as it allows you to adjust the drill's speed according to the task at hand, ensuring precision and preventing damage to the material.
Another aspect to consider is the ergonomic design of the rotary hammer. Look for models with cushioned handles and anti-vibration technology, as these features reduce user fatigue and enhance comfort, especially during prolonged use. Additionally, a lightweight design and a compact size can make a significant difference when it comes to maneuverability and working in tight spaces.
Now, let's compare two popular rotary hammers on the market – the X brand and the Y brand. The X brand offers a powerful 10-amp motor, delivering high impact energy for efficient drilling and chiseling. It features a three-mode operation, allowing for hammer drilling, chiseling, and regular drilling. With its variable speed control, you can easily adjust the drilling speed to match the material and task requirements. The X brand also boasts an ergonomic design, with a cushioned handle and anti-vibration technology for improved comfort and reduced user fatigue.
On the other hand, the Y brand offers a slightly lower power at 8-amp, but it compensates with an impressive impact energy. It also features a three-mode operation and variable speed control for versatile drilling and chiseling. The Y brand's compact and lightweight design makes it perfect for overhead work and tight spaces. Additionally, it comes with an adjustable side handle for enhanced control and stability.
Both the X brand and the Y brand are renowned for their durability, reliability, and performance. Before making a purchase, consider the specific requirements of your projects, the materials you will be working with, and your budget. Investing in a high-quality rotary hammer will not only save you time and effort but also provide you with precise and professional results.
In conclusion, rotary hammers are indispensable tools that every DIY enthusiast and professional contractor should have. Their efficiency, versatility, and power make them perfect for tackling a wide range of drilling and chiseling tasks. Whether you choose the X brand or the Y brand, investing in a rotary hammer will greatly enhance your productivity and elevate the quality of your work. Don't hesitate to make this wise decision and experience the benefits of owning a rotary hammer today.
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