DeWalt 60V MAX Earth Auger DCEA570B vs Worx Nitro WG865

Last updated: November 2, 2026

The Worx Nitro WG865 is the better earth auger overall, rated 3.8 to 3.1. The DeWalt 60V MAX Earth Auger DCEA570B wins on torque.

DeWalt 60V MAX Earth Auger DCEA570B vs Worx Nitro WG865

Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.

Which should you buy?

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every battery earth auger; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weightWorx Nitro WG865DeWalt 60V MAX Earth Auger DCEA570B
Overall rating3.8/53.1/5
Value 30%89 $47.87 per inch of bit ($382.99, with batteries, up to 8 in)50 no current price (neutral score used)
Torque 15%19 80 N·m of torque29 101.7 N·m of torque
Reverse 15%100 reverse to free a stuck bit50 reverse not stated (neutral score used)
Weight 15%52 26.9 lb50 weight not published (neutral score used)
Warranty 25%50 3-year warranty for home use50 warranty not published (neutral score used)

Specifications

Worx Nitro WG865DeWalt 60V MAX Earth Auger DCEA570B
Drilling
Power40 V battery60 V battery
Battery includedYesNo
Batteries in the kit8 Ah-
Largest bit8 in-
Bit included8 inNone
Torque80 N·m101.7 N·m
Bit speed220 rpm580 rpm
ReverseYes-
Build
Operators11
Weight26.9 lb-
Warranty3 years-
Released-Upcoming

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