Shop-Vac Electric Wood Chipper
#7 in ElectricFull review
A light 1.75 in chipper from a familiar brand with a big bag. Similar chippers cost less, so buy it when it is on sale.
Amazon $155.99$155.99
The Shop-Vac Electric Wood Chipper is the better wood chipper overall, rated 3.6 to 3.4. The Shop-Vac Electric Wood Chipper leads on value. The Shop-Vac Electric Wood Chipper costs $43.01 less ($155.99 vs $199).
Earthwise GS015
#11 in ElectricFull review
For yards where a light, easy to move chipper matters more than fine mulch. The GS70015 is the better buy at the current Amazon prices.
Amazon $199$199
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 Shop-Vac Electric Wood Chipper for value ($89.14 per inch of branch capacity ($155.99, 1.75 in) vs $113.71 per inch of branch capacity ($199, 1.75 in)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every electric wood chipper; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Shop-Vac Electric Wood Chipper | Earthwise GS015 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Value 30% | 43 $89.14 per inch of branch capacity ($155.99, 1.75 in) | 23 $113.71 per inch of branch capacity ($199, 1.75 in) |
| Capacity 30% | 75 1.75 in branches | 75 1.75 in branches |
| Power 15% | 100 15 A motor | 100 15 A motor |
| Features 10% | 33 collection bag | 33 collection bag |
| Warranty 15% | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) | 50 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Shop-Vac Electric Wood Chipper | Earthwise GS015 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipping | ||
| Largest branch | 1.75 in | 1.75 in |
| Reduction ratio | - | 8:1 |
| Shredder hopper | No | No |
| Self feeding | No | No |
| Collection bag | Yes | Yes |
| Engine or motor | ||
| Power | Electric | Electric |
| Motor current | 15 A | 15 A |
| Build | ||
| Tow hitch | No | No |
| Weight | 22.7 lb | 22.5 lb |
| Warranty | - | 2 years |