Greenworks 24V Brushless 8" Pole Saw
#1 in BatteryFull review
A budget brushless pole saw for occasional pruning, especially for owners of Greenworks 24V batteries. Heavy pruning calls for a larger battery.
Amazon $139.99$139.99
The Greenworks 24V Brushless 8" Pole Saw rates 4.0 among battery pole saws; the Echo PPT-2620 Telescoping Pole Saw rates 3.7 among gas ones. The Greenworks 24V Brushless 8" Pole Saw costs $536.50 less ($139.99 vs $676.49).
Echo PPT-2620 Telescoping Pole Saw
#2 in GasFull review
For property owners and pros who need maximum reach from the ground with a long warranty. Its weight and price are too much for light yard work.
Amazon $676.49$676.49
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.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different power source classes (battery and gas), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own power source peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Greenworks 24V Brushless 8" Pole Saw | Echo PPT-2620 Telescoping Pole Saw |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0/5 | 3.7/5 |
| Value 30% | 100 $10 per foot of reach ($139.99 with battery and charger, 14 ft reach) | 22 $42.28 per foot of reach ($676.49, 16 ft reach) |
| Reach 25% | 67 reaches 14 ft | 100 reaches 16 ft |
| Bar 10% | 0 8 in bar | 100 12 in bar |
| Weight 15% | 97 8.2 lb (without battery) | 0 17.4 lb (dry) |
| Warranty 20% | 50 3-year warranty | 100 5-year warranty |
Specifications
| Greenworks 24V Brushless 8" Pole Saw | Echo PPT-2620 Telescoping Pole Saw | |
|---|---|---|
| Reach and cutting | ||
| Overhead reach | 14 ft | 16 ft |
| Tool length | 9.8 ft | 12.2 ft |
| Telescoping pole | No | Yes |
| Bar length | 8 in | 12 in |
| Detaches as a chainsaw | - | No |
| Automatic oiler | Yes | Yes |
| Tool-free chain tension | No | - |
| Power | ||
| Engine or battery | 24 V, 2 Ah battery | 25.4 cc |
| Battery energy | 48 Wh | - |
| Battery included | Yes | - |
| Brushless motor | Yes | - |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 8.2 lb (without battery) | 17.4 lb (dry) |
| Warranty | 3 years | 5 years |
| Battery warranty | 3 years | - |