Best Hedge Trimmers Ranked

For homeowners with long or overgrown hedges who want gas class cutting capacity and a long warranty. A good pick if you already own EGO batteries.

Strong value for homeowners with big hedges: long blade, thick branch capacity and a 4 year warranty for under $200.

The budget pick for suburban hedges: light, capable and cheap, especially if you already own Greenworks 24V batteries.

A light, long blade trimmer for Greenworks 40V owners with wide hedges.

For owners of long or thick hedges who want a brushless, rotating handle trimmer with real cutting capacity at a mid range price.

For homeowners who want gas power without mixing fuel, and the biggest cutting capacity for the money.

For homeowners who want a light, durable gas trimmer with a long warranty and are fine with a 20 in blade.

For homeowners or part time pros with long, thick hedges who want a sturdier gas trimmer than entry models.

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.

For landscapers and estate owners who trim hedges for hours and want Husqvarna’s pro grade build.