While Kobalt’s 24V Max lineup doesn’t have as many tools as some of the premium Pro brands, it has more compatible tools than Harbor Freight currently offers. There are around 18 products that work on the Hercules 20V Max battery, including an impact driver, drill driver, recipe saw, hammer drill, fan, vacuum, and some others. The warranty is as stated, a life time warranty, and Sears as. Hercules continues to grow their volume of 20V Max tools. This is not the current policy, and was only instituted at some Sears stores for a short time. Verdict: Kobalt Compatible Tools in the Line Hercules sticks with a single speed brushed motor. Kobalt packs a brushless motor (1) and 3 speed selections (2) with a finish mode (3). Harbor Freight has a pretty basic feature set that Kobalt eclipses in 3 particular areas. Verdict: Kobalt, slightly Hercules Impact Driver vs Kobalt Features standard with a 3-year limited warranty, 1-year free service contract. Kobalt’s 24V impact driver has a slight advantage of 0.2″ here. I called Kobalt support and they said they do not have any replacement parts. Most Pros argue that head length is more important since it’s what determines how tight a space you can work in. Kobalt is about 0.5″ taller than Hercules. Verdict: Harbor Freight Hercules Comparing the Tool Size and Footprint While these are both on the light side of the impact driver landscape, it’s another notch in the win column for Hercules. With a battery, the Harbor Freight impact driver weighs 3.1 pounds and Kobalt is just a little heavier at 3.4 pounds.
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