These days, you can get a battery-powered chainsaw from a number of brands that weighs very little, but the original electric ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. As technology advances, more eco-friendly products are being thrown into the mix. Even states like California have moved to ban gas-powered ...

The experts at Consumer Reports reveal the best electric chainsaws, both battery-powered and corded models, from among 50 models in our current test results.

Editor’s Note, April 2026: We recently tested two new saws for bigger trees, the Stihl MS 391 and the Husqvarna 460 Rancher. And they performed well enough that we now recommend them as the most ...