Greenworks 40V 8" Pole Saw
#14 in BatteryFull review
An inexpensive pole saw for light pruning on small yard trees. Pick a longer, brushless saw for limbs above about 11 ft.
Amazon $136.99$136.99
The Greenworks 40V 8" Pole Saw is the better pole saw overall, rated 3.4 to 2.8. The Greenworks 40V 8" Pole Saw leads on value. The Husqvarna 330iKP Pole Saw Kit wins on bar and reach. The Greenworks 40V 8" Pole Saw costs $313 less ($136.99 vs $449.99).
Husqvarna 330iKP Pole Saw Kit
#20 in BatteryFull review
For homeowners who want one battery powerhead for pole pruning plus trimmer and edger attachments. Buyers who only need a pole saw can spend less.
Amazon $449.99$449.99
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.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Greenworks 40V 8" Pole Saw for value ($12.45 per foot of reach ($136.99 with battery and charger, 11 ft reach) vs $37.50 per foot of reach ($449.99 with battery and charger, 12 ft reach)).
- Choose the Husqvarna 330iKP Pole Saw Kit for bar (10 in bar vs 8 in bar) and reach (reaches 12 ft vs reaches 11 ft).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every battery pole saw; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Greenworks 40V 8" Pole Saw | Husqvarna 330iKP Pole Saw Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.4/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Value 30% | 86 $12.45 per foot of reach ($136.99 with battery and charger, 11 ft reach) | 18 $37.50 per foot of reach ($449.99 with battery and charger, 12 ft reach) |
| Reach 25% | 17 reaches 11 ft | 33 reaches 12 ft |
| Bar 10% | 0 8 in bar | 50 10 in bar |
| Weight 15% | 97 8.2 lb (without battery) | 50 weight not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 20% | 50 3-year warranty | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) |
Specifications
| Greenworks 40V 8" Pole Saw | Husqvarna 330iKP Pole Saw Kit | |
|---|---|---|
| Reach and cutting | ||
| Overhead reach | 11 ft | 12 ft |
| Tool length | 9 ft | 8.1 ft |
| Telescoping pole | No | No |
| Bar length | 8 in | 10 in |
| Detaches as a chainsaw | No | No |
| Automatic oiler | Yes | Yes |
| Tool-free chain tension | No | - |
| Power | ||
| Engine or battery | 40 V, 2 Ah battery | 36 V, 4 Ah battery |
| Battery energy | 80 Wh | 144 Wh |
| Battery included | Yes | Yes |
| Brushless motor | No | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 8.2 lb (without battery) | - |
| Warranty | 3 years | - |
| Battery warranty | 3 years | - |