VEVOR DP8 Benchtop Drill Press 8"
- Maximum Chuck Size: 0.5 Inches
- Drill Type: Drill Press
- Power Source: Corded Electric
- Maximum Rotational Speed: 3200 rpm
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
At over 25 pounds, the VEVOR DP8 behaves more like a benchtop drilling tool than a handheld one, despite the generic listing title; confirm mounting style before buying.
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ASIN: B0DGG2MD57Model: DP8Category: Drills
Overview
At 25.35 pounds, the VEVOR DP8 is far heavier than a typical handheld drill, despite being listed simply as a drill. It runs on 110 volts of corded power, drawing 2.5 amps for a 3200 RPM top speed.
Weight is the number that stands out here: 25.35 pounds is well beyond what anyone would want to hold by hand for repeated drilling, pointing toward this being a benchtop-style unit rather than a handheld tool, despite the generic listing title. Its 3200 RPM top speed and modest 2.5 amp draw are also more consistent with a fixed-mount drilling tool than a high-torque handheld driver. Buyers should confirm the mounting style from the product photos before assuming this works as a handheld tool.
- Corded electric, 110 volts
- 2.5 amp rating
- 3200 RPM top speed
- Weighs 25.35 pounds
Who it's for
Fits shop or garage setups looking for a corded drilling tool meant to be mounted or bench-secured rather than carried, given its weight. Not a fit for anyone expecting a lightweight, handheld drill for general household use.
Pros and cons
- Corded electric power avoids battery limits
- 3200 RPM suits precision drilling tasks
- At 25.35 pounds, not suited to handheld use
- Mounting style not confirmed in the listing
- Only 2.5 amp draw limits use to lighter-duty drilling
Performance notes
A 2.5 amp draw at 110 volts is modest for a corded tool this heavy, suggesting the motor is geared for controlled, steady drilling rather than high-torque handheld work. The 3200 RPM top speed fits precision hole-drilling tasks. Given the 25.35 pound weight, real-world use almost certainly involves a stand or bench mount rather than freehand operation.
Specifications
| Brand | Vevor |
|---|---|
| Model | DP8 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Maximum Chuck Size | 0.5 Inches |
| Item Weight | 25.35 poundshigher than 92% of 155 drills |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 18.9 × 9.8 × 1.7 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 3200 rpmhigher than 91% of 129 drills |
| Speed | 3200 RPM |
| Drilling Capacity Metal | 12 incheshigher than 100% of 125 drills |
| Drilling Capacity Wood | 0.6 incheshigher than 52% of 126 drills |
| Number Of Speeds | 5 |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Amperage | 2.5 ampslower than 63% of 116 drills |
| Voltage | 110 voltshigher than 74% of 233 drills |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Metal |
| Color | Orange |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | 1 X Drill Press |
| Other details | |
| Drill Type | Drill Press |
| Is Electric | Yes |
| Item Type Name | 2.5A Induction Motor, Tabletop Drilling Machine With 750 / 1140 / 1740 / 2340 / 3200 RPM Adjustable Speed, 0-45° Tilting Worktable, LED Work Light, For Wood Metal |
| Additional Features | Variable Speed |
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- Drilling Capacity Wood 0.6 vs 0.5 inches (+20%)
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Frequently asked questions
Is the VEVOR DP8 a handheld drill?
At 25.35 pounds, it is far heavier than a typical handheld drill, suggesting bench or stand mounted use, though the listing itself only labels it a drill.
What is the amperage of the VEVOR DP8?
It's rated at 2.5 amps.
Does the VEVOR DP8 run on battery power?
No, it's corded electric, running on 110 volts.