WORX WG261 20V 22 in
#8 in BatteryFull review
For homeowners with a few small hedges who want a light, inexpensive kit, especially if they already own WORX 20V batteries.
Amazon $118.74$118.74
The WORX WG261 20V 22 in and the BLACK+DECKER LHT2220 20V 22 in are evenly matched, rated 3.7 and 3.7. The WORX WG261 20V 22 in leads on warranty. The BLACK+DECKER LHT2220 20V 22 in wins on value. The BLACK+DECKER LHT2220 20V 22 in costs $36.75 less ($81.99 vs $118.74).
BLACK+DECKER LHT2220 20V 22 in
#9 in BatteryFull review
For a small yard with a few hedges and a tight budget. A good fit for anyone already on the BLACK+DECKER 20V MAX battery.
Amazon $81.99$81.99
Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the WORX WG261 20V 22 in for warranty (3-year warranty vs 2-year warranty).
- Choose the BLACK+DECKER LHT2220 20V 22 in for value ($3.73 per inch of blade ($81.99 with battery and charger, 22 in blade) vs $5.40 per inch of blade ($118.74 with battery and charger, 22 in blade)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every battery hedge trimmer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | WORX WG261 20V 22 in | BLACK+DECKER LHT2220 20V 22 in |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 3.7/5 |
| Value 30% | 84 $5.40 per inch of blade ($118.74 with battery and charger, 22 in blade) | 100 $3.73 per inch of blade ($81.99 with battery and charger, 22 in blade) |
| Cutting capacity 20% | 33 cuts branches up to 0.75 in | 33 cuts branches up to 0.75 in |
| Blade 15% | 50 22 in blade | 50 22 in blade |
| Weight 15% | 100 5.5 lb (with battery) | 100 5.7 lb |
| Warranty 20% | 50 3-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| WORX WG261 20V 22 in | BLACK+DECKER LHT2220 20V 22 in | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting | ||
| Blade length | 22 in | 22 in |
| Cutting capacity | 0.75 in | 0.75 in |
| Rotating handle | No | No |
| Strokes per minute | 2,600 | - |
| Power | ||
| Engine or battery | 20 V, 2 Ah of battery | 20 V, 1.5 Ah of battery |
| Battery energy | 40 Wh | 30 Wh |
| Battery included | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 5.5 lb (with battery) | 5.7 lb |
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |