# Craftsman V20 vs DeWalt 20V MAX

> Craftsman V20 and DeWalt 20V MAX batteries don't swap: we have no source saying either pack runs the other's tools. Craftsman V20: 4 battery packs (2–9 Ah) and 23 garden tools listed. DeWalt 20V MAX: 11 battery packs (1.7–10 Ah) and 19 garden tools listed. Widest mower: 21 in against 21.5 in. Strongest blower: 410 CFM against 550 CFM. Widest string trimmer: 13 in against 15 in.

| | [Craftsman V20](https://powertoolgrid.com/lines/craftsman-v20/) | [DeWalt 20V MAX](https://powertoolgrid.com/lines/dewalt-20v-max/) |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage on the label | 20 V | 20 V |
| Batteries | 4 packs, 2–9 Ah | 11 packs, 1.7–10 Ah |
| Garden tools listed | 23: 2 lawn mowers, 4 string trimmers, 5 leaf blowers, 4 hedge trimmers, 3 chainsaws, 2 pole saws, 3 other yard tools | 19: 3 lawn mowers, 3 string trimmers, 2 leaf blowers, 5 hedge trimmers, 2 chainsaws, 1 pole saw, 3 other yard tools |
| Widest mower | 21 in (2xV20 BRUSHLESS RP 21 in Self-Propelled Mower) | 21.5 in (2X20V MAX 21-1/2 in Brushless FWD Self-Propelled Mower) |
| Strongest blower | 410 CFM (BRUSHLESS RP 410 CFM Axial Blower) | 550 CFM (XR Brushless Blower) |
| Widest string trimmer | 13 in (13 in Brushless WEEDWACKER String Trimmer with QUICKWIND) | 15 in (Brushless Foldable String Trimmer) |
| Self-propelled mowers | 1 of 2 | 2 of 3 |
| Longest tool warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Where it's sold | Several stores | Several stores |

Counts are what the catalogue lists so far, not each brand's whole range.

## Questions

**Do Craftsman V20 batteries work with DeWalt 20V MAX tools?**
No. We have no source saying a Craftsman V20 battery runs DeWalt 20V MAX tools, or the other way round, so owning both means two sets of packs and chargers.

**Which has more garden tools, Craftsman V20 or DeWalt 20V MAX?**
In this catalogue so far: 23 for Craftsman V20 and 19 for DeWalt 20V MAX. Both brands may make more than are listed yet.

**Which has the bigger battery, Craftsman V20 or DeWalt 20V MAX?**
By the brands' amp-hour figures, the largest Craftsman V20 pack listed is 9 Ah and the largest DeWalt 20V MAX pack is 10 Ah. Amp-hours only compare fairly at the same voltage (20 V against 20 V); watt-hours, where the brand states them, are on each battery's page.

**Which makes the wider mower, Craftsman V20 or DeWalt 20V MAX?**
By the brands' own figures: 21 in for Craftsman V20 ([2xV20 BRUSHLESS RP 21 in Self-Propelled Mower](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/craftsman-v20-cmcmwsp320/)) and 21.5 in for DeWalt 20V MAX ([2X20V MAX 21-1/2 in Brushless FWD Self-Propelled Mower](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/dewalt-20v-max-dcmwsp244/)).

**Which has the stronger leaf blower, Craftsman V20 or DeWalt 20V MAX?**
By the brands' own figures: 410 CFM for Craftsman V20 ([BRUSHLESS RP 410 CFM Axial Blower](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/craftsman-v20-cmcbl730/)) and 550 CFM for DeWalt 20V MAX ([XR Brushless Blower](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/dewalt-20v-max-dcbl724b/)).

**Which has the wider string trimmer, Craftsman V20 or DeWalt 20V MAX?**
By the brands' own figures: 13 in for Craftsman V20 ([13 in Brushless WEEDWACKER String Trimmer with QUICKWIND](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/craftsman-v20-cmcst920/)) and 15 in for DeWalt 20V MAX ([Brushless Foldable String Trimmer](https://powertoolgrid.com/products/dewalt-20v-max-dcst926b/)).

**Which has the longer warranty, Craftsman V20 or DeWalt 20V MAX?**
The longest tool warranty we have read is 3 years for Craftsman V20 and 3 years for DeWalt 20V MAX. Batteries often carry a shorter one; check each product's page.

Full product lists with specs and sources: [Craftsman V20](https://powertoolgrid.com/lines/craftsman-v20/index.md), [DeWalt 20V MAX](https://powertoolgrid.com/lines/dewalt-20v-max/index.md). Every platform side by side: https://powertoolgrid.com/platforms/. Page: https://powertoolgrid.com/vs/craftsman-v20-vs-dewalt-20v-max/

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PowerToolGrid lists cordless yard-tool battery platforms from every brand side by side, with a source for every spec. [How we compare](https://powertoolgrid.com/how-we-compare/). Data as of 2026-10-29.