Greenworks Pro 80V Earth Auger
#4 in BatteryFull review
A bare 80V auger for owners of Greenworks Pro batteries planting and setting posts up to 8 in.
Amazon $329.99$329.99
The Greenworks Pro 80V Earth Auger is the better earth auger overall, rated 4.1 to 3.4. The Greenworks Pro 80V Earth Auger leads on weight and torque. The WORKPRO X Series 40V Earth Auger costs $30 less ($299.99 vs $329.99).
WORKPRO X Series 40V Earth Auger
#11 in BatteryFull review
A well-equipped budget battery kit with high torque and reverse. The short warranty makes it best for occasional jobs.
Amazon $299.99$299.99
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?
- Choose the Greenworks Pro 80V Earth Auger for weight (18.8 lb vs 29.5 lb) and torque (109.8 N·m of torque vs 90 N·m of torque).
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 weight | Greenworks Pro 80V Earth Auger | WORKPRO X Series 40V Earth Auger |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.1/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Value 30% | 98 $41.25 per inch of bit ($329.99, up to 8 in) | 100 $37.50 per inch of bit ($299.99, with batteries, the 8 in bit in the box; largest not published) |
| Torque 15% | 33 109.8 N·m of torque | 24 90 N·m of torque |
| Reverse 15% | 100 reverse to free a stuck bit | 100 reverse to free a stuck bit |
| Weight 15% | 85 18.8 lb | 42 29.5 lb |
| Warranty 25% | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) | 0 1-year warranty for home use |
Specifications
| Greenworks Pro 80V Earth Auger | WORKPRO X Series 40V Earth Auger | |
|---|---|---|
| Drilling | ||
| Power | 80 V battery | 40 V battery |
| Battery included | No | Yes |
| Batteries in the kit | - | 8 Ah |
| Largest bit | 8 in | - |
| Bit included | None | 8 in |
| Torque | 109.8 N·m | 90 N·m |
| Bit speed | 210 rpm | 220 rpm |
| Reverse | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Operators | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 18.8 lb | 29.5 lb |
| Warranty | - | 1 year |