We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. That said, Makita still has a vast amount of corded power tools you can purchase. These tools typically need more power for bigger or longer ...

Makita UC4030A Chainsaw This 16-inch, 14.5-amp, corded-electric chain saw from Makita weighs 12 lbs. It has a chain brake, a tool-free bar adjuster, and a 1-year warranty.

The compact DeWalt 20V Max Chain Saw Kit is the ideal size for lots of cutting tasks and a useful addition to your existing 20-volt DeWalt tool collection. Its rubber grip and handle provide maximum ...

We put nearly 50 corded electric and battery-powered chainsaws through rigorous speed, handling, and safety tests. Here's what came out on top. An electric chainsaw being tested on an oak beam at CR's ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. As one of the most reputable brand names in the power tool market, Makita has a proven track record of providing customers with a vast ...

For years, battery-powered chainsaws couldn’t hold their own against gas models. But that has changed. Our testing proves that some battery-powered models can make more than 100 cuts through a 10-inch ...

We've put more than 70 gas and electric models through our extensive tests. Here are the top performers that balance speed with easy handling and safety. Ten of the newest chainsaws tested by our ...

Editor's Note 9/30/2025: We evaluated this article to make sure our selections are still in stock. We are also evaluating some new saws, including a full-size DeWalt model, and will add detailed ...

Some chainsaws are packed with high-spec features, but don't start easily and struggle to slice through hard wood. Others are basic, but start immediately and cut through even the thickest logs easily ...