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BOSCH GSR12V-300HXB22 Drill

  • Drill
  • Battery
  • Blend
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4.6/ 5 on Amazon260Amazon ratings50+bought last month4.0ProductDome score
Medium confidenceLast refreshed Aug 4, 2026Amazon data + ProductDome analysis · methodology
Best forYou want a light, fast compact drill for everyday fastening and small hole drilling

A compact 12V Bosch drill driver that trades raw power for low weight and speed, a sensible pick for everyday fastening rather than heavy framing work.

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ProductDome scorecard

How it ranks among the 369 drills we track

4.0/ 5ProductDome scoreMedium confidence
Owner satisfaction · 56% of scorecategory median 4.5★4.6

4.6★ across 260 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.

Evidence strength · 17% of scorecategory median 295 ratings3.0

260 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.

Buyer demand · 11% of score2.3

50+ bought on Amazon last month.

Data quality · 11% of score3.8

Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.

The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 369 drills we track - how the scorecard works · full drills data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.

Overview

Weighing 1.3 pounds and running at up to 1750 RPM, the Bosch GSR12V-300HXB22 is a 12 volt cordless drill driver built for one-handed use and part of Bosch's compact 12V tool line.

At just over a pound this sits in the compact category rather than a heavy-duty framing drill, usually trading top-end torque for a lighter, easier to control tool. The 1750 RPM top speed is on the faster side for a 12V driver, pointing more toward drilling and driving small to medium fasteners than heavy demolition work.

  • 1750 RPM top speed
  • 1.3 pounds
  • 12 volt battery powered
  • Bosch GSR12V-300HXB22 model

Who it's for

Suits DIYers and tradespeople who need a light, maneuverable drill for cabinetry, furniture assembly, electrical work or overhead drilling where a full-size 18V drill is tiring to hold. Less suited to anyone regularly driving large lag bolts or drilling big holes in dense lumber.

Strengths and trade-offs

Drawn from this product's published specifications.

What stands out
  • Light 1.3 pound body for one-handed and overhead work
  • 1750 RPM suits quick fastening tasks
  • Compact 12V platform from an established brand
What to check first
  • Less torque than 18V or 20V drills
  • Battery capacity and runtime not specified
  • Chuck size not listed

Performance notes

Speed and weight are the two figures that define how this drill feels in hand: 1750 RPM is quick for a 12V unit, favoring driving screws and drilling smaller bits over slow, high-torque work, while the 1.3 pound weight keeps fatigue down during overhead or one-handed use. Battery power source means runtime and torque both depend on the pack used, which is not detailed here.

Specifications

BrandBOSCH
ModelGSR12V-300HXB22
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight1.3 pounds
Capacity & performance
Speed1750 rpm
Power & efficiency
Power SourceBattery
BatteryYes
Voltage12 volts
Construction & materials
MaterialBlend

How it compares

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Frequently asked

Questions about the BOSCH GSR12V-300HXB22

Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".

Is the GSR12V-300HXB22 cordless?

Yes, it runs on a 12 volt battery.

How much does the Bosch GSR12V-300HXB22 weigh?

About 1.3 pounds, making it one of the lighter drills in its class.

What is the top speed of the GSR12V-300HXB22?

Up to 1750 RPM.