For homeowners with long hedge rows and no outlet or battery system nearby, who want a gas trimmer from a major brand at a moderate price.
Husqvarna $369.99The Husqvarna 122HD60 is the better hedge trimmer overall, rated 3.3 to 3.0. The Husqvarna 122HD60 leads on value and blade. The Echo HC-2210 wins on warranty. The Husqvarna 122HD60 costs $279 less ($369.99 vs $648.99).
For landscapers and large property owners who trim for hours and want a pro grade gas trimmer with a rotating handle.
Amazon $648.99Prices 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 Husqvarna 122HD60 for value ($15.95 per inch of blade ($369.99, 23.2 in blade) vs $29.50 per inch of blade ($648.99, 22 in blade)) and blade (23.2 in blade vs 22 in blade).
- Choose the Echo HC-2210 for warranty (5-year warranty vs 2-year warranty).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every gas hedge trimmer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Husqvarna 122HD60 | Echo HC-2210 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Value 30% | 50 $15.95 per inch of blade ($369.99, 23.2 in blade) | 6 $29.50 per inch of blade ($648.99, 22 in blade) |
| Cutting capacity 20% | 80 cuts branches up to 1.1 in | 50 cutting capacity not published (neutral score used) |
| Blade 15% | 43 23.2 in blade | 33 22 in blade |
| Weight 15% | 55 10.8 lb | 50 11 lb (dry) |
| Warranty 20% | 25 2-year warranty | 100 5-year warranty |
Specifications
| Husqvarna 122HD60 | Echo HC-2210 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting | ||
| Blade length | 23.2 in | 22 in |
| Cutting capacity | 1.1 in | - |
| Double sided blade | Yes | Yes |
| Rotating handle | Yes | Yes |
| Strokes per minute | 4,050 | - |
| Power | ||
| Engine or battery | 22.5 cc | 21.2 cc |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 10.8 lb | 11 lb (dry) |
| Warranty | 2 years | 5 years |
