Selected Chainsaws
Greenworks GD40CS18
The Greenworks GD40CS18 is a powerful battery-powered chainsaw designed for medium-duty cutting tasks. Its robust build and user-friendly operation make it an excellent choice for garden enthusiasts and DIYers seeking reliable performance.
8.3
Quality
8/10
Ease of use
8/10
Performance
8/10
Value for money
9/10
Total rating: 8.3/10
Functions
- Automatic chain lubrication
- Tool-free chain tensioning
- Safety brake
Disadvantages
- Chain tension may need more frequent adjustments.
Benefits
- High performance with good chain speed
- Robust and durable construction
- Safety features like brake and chain guard
Compatible batteries
Similar selected Chainsaws
Compatible batteries
1. Greenworks G40B2
40V, 2.0 Ah
1,500 – 1,600 SEK
The Greenworks G40B2 is a lightweight and compact 40V battery with 2.0 Ah capacity, compatible with the Greenworks 40V system. A great choice for simpler garden tasks where convenience and good runtime matter.
6.8/10
2. Greenworks G40B4
40V, 4.0 Ah
2,000 – 2,300 SEK
The Greenworks G40B4 is a robust 40V battery with 4.0 Ah capacity, providing longer runtime than smaller models. Compact and compatible with the Greenworks 40V range, ideal for medium-sized garden tasks.
7.5/10
3. Greenworks G40B5
40V, 5.0 Ah
2,400 – 2,600 SEK
The Greenworks G40B5 is a powerful 40V battery with 5.0 Ah capacity, offering even longer runtime. Robust, reliable, and compatible with the Greenworks 40V system, perfect for demanding garden projects.
7.8/10
Similar selected Chainsaws
1. Bosch
UniversalChain 18
1,200 – 1,800 SEK
The Bosch UniversalChain 18 is a compact and lightweight chainsaw, perfect for simple garden tasks such as pruning and cutting smaller branches. Its user-friendly features make it ideal for DIY enthusiasts.
8.3/10
2. DeWalt
DCM565
2,000 – 2,550 SEK
DeWalt DCM565 is a versatile cordless chainsaw with ergonomic design and easy handling. Ideal for DIYers and professionals working on cutting tasks in medium to large garden projects or outdoor applications.
8.5/10
3. Stiga
PR 700E
2,750 – 3,200 SEK
The Stiga PR 700E is a balanced chainsaw with high performance for small to medium cutting tasks. Its efficient chain speed and low noise level make it a practical choice for both beginners and experienced users.
8/10
4. Ryobi
RY36CSX40B
3,400 SEK
The Ryobi RY36CSX40B is a cordless chainsaw with balanced design and solid performance, ideal for medium-sized branches and trees. Quiet and easy to handle, it’s a great choice for users who want freedom from cords and emissions.
8.3/10
5. Milwaukee
M18 FTHCHS35
5,000 – 5,600 SEK
The Milwaukee M18 FTHCHS35 is a high-performance cordless chainsaw built for professional users. With fast chain speed, durable design, and long battery life, it handles demanding tasks in tough jobsite conditions with ease.
8.8/10
6. Husqvarna
535i XP
6,000 – 6,300 SEK
The Husqvarna 535i XP is a premium battery-powered chainsaw built for professional use. With high chain speed, low weight, and smart design, it's ideal for felling, limbing, and pruning in demanding environments.
8.8/10
7. Makita
UC015G
11,200 – 12,800 SEK
The Makita UC015G is a high-performance cordless chainsaw built for professional users. It combines power, technology, and ergonomics to handle demanding tasks where reliability and cutting efficiency are essential.
8.8/10
FAQ
Look at bar length, battery voltage (V), chain speed, weight, and what kind of work you’ll be doing – such as pruning, cutting firewood, or light felling. Check if it’s part of a compatible battery system.
For light tasks, they're comparable. For tougher jobs or thick trunks, petrol chainsaws still have the edge in power and endurance – but modern battery models are getting close.
Depending on battery capacity (Ah) and material thickness, you’ll typically get 20–40 minutes of active cutting. Larger or spare batteries extend working time.
Keep the chain sharp and properly tensioned, refill chain oil regularly, clean the saw of dust and chips, and charge the battery per manufacturer guidelines. Store in a dry place.
Yes, for light to medium tasks – no fumes, less maintenance, and quieter. For intensive forest work, petrol is still the go-to option.
