Best Overall: Craftsman Extreme Grip Stubby Slotted Screwdriver
Craftsman
sears.com
$3.99
LENGTH: 4 1/8 inches
DIAMETER: 1 5/8 inches
A huge handle gives plenty of torque. The tip is plated in industrial diamond particles for a sandpaper-like grip.
Most Adaptable: Harbor Freight Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
harborfreight.com
$2.99
LENGTH: 4 ½ inches
DIAMETER: 1 ¼ inches
A ball detent in the socket allows it to take any plain-shank hex screwdriver bit.
Best for Stability: Channellock No. 2 Stubby Phillips Head Screwdriver
Channellock
homedepot.com
$5.99
LENGTH: 3 1/2 inches
DIAMETER: 1 inch
Ridges in its handle provide good grip and it has the most stable stand-on-end handle.
Surprisingly Powerful: Wiha 31191 Stubby Slotted Screwdriver
LENGTH: 3 3/8 inches
DIAMETER: 1 1/4 inches
Has a stand-on-end handle and a unique bulb shape that provides a surprisingly powerful turn.
Best for Small Hands: DWHT60455
DEWALT
acmetools.com
$7.19
LENGTH: 4 inches
DIAMETER: 1 1/4 inches
Good for small hands, with multiple grip options. Plus: a hanging hole