EGO Power+ CS1611 16 in
#1 in BatteryFull review
A strong value 16 in saw for yard cleanup and occasional firewood, especially for anyone already on EGO batteries.
Amazon $249$249
The EGO Power+ CS1611 16 in rates 4.2 among battery chainsaws; the Husqvarna 130 rates 3.1 among gas ones. The EGO Power+ CS1611 16 in costs $10.99 less ($249 vs $259.99).
Husqvarna 130
#11 in GasFull review
A light homeowner saw for limbing, pruning and small firewood. Buy the 440 or a Rancher if you need an 18 in bar.
Amazon $259.99$259.99
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.
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 | EGO Power+ CS1611 16 in | Husqvarna 130 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.2/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Value 30% | 60 $15.56 per inch of bar ($249 with battery and charger, 16 in bar) | 72 $16.25 per inch of bar ($259.99, 16 in bar) |
| Power 25% | 89 65.6 ft/s chain speed | 12 38 cc engine |
| Weight 15% | 88 9 lb (with bar and chain) | 81 10.4 lb (powerhead) |
| Bar 10% | 50 16 in bar | 50 16 in bar |
| Warranty 20% | 100 5-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| EGO Power+ CS1611 16 in | Husqvarna 130 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting | ||
| Bar length | 16 in | 16 in |
| Chain speed | 65.6 ft/s | 55 ft/s |
| Chain pitch | 3/8 in low profile | 3/8 in mini |
| Automatic oiler | Yes | Yes |
| Tool-free chain tension | Yes | - |
| Power | ||
| Engine or battery | 56 V, 2.5 Ah battery | 38 cc, 2 hp |
| Battery energy | 140 Wh | - |
| Battery included | Yes | - |
| Brushless motor | Yes | - |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 9 lb (with bar and chain) | 10.4 lb (powerhead) |
| Anti-vibration | - | Yes |
| Warranty | 5 years | 2 years |
| Battery warranty | 3 years | - |