The Best Trimmers and Edgers 2026

Updated On December 30th, 2025

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Greenworks - 80V 17" Brushless String Trimmer with 2.0Ah Battery & Charger - Black/Green

Greenworks - 80V 17" Brushless String Trimmer with 2.0Ah Battery & Charger - Black/Green

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96%
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WORX - 20V Cordless Brushless Pruning Shear (1 x 2.0 Ah Batteries and 1 x Charger) - Black

WORX - 20V Cordless Brushless Pruning Shear (1 x 2.0 Ah Batteries and 1 x Charger) - Black

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96%
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WORX - Nitro 20V 13'' Cordless Straight Shaft Grass Trimmer (1 x 4.0 Ah Battery & 1 x Charger) - Black

WORX - Nitro 20V 13'' Cordless Straight Shaft Grass Trimmer (1 x 4.0 Ah Battery & 1 x Charger) - Black

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94%
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Greenworks - 80 Volt 16-Inch Cutting Diameter Straight Shaft Grass Trimmer and Axial Blower (1 x 2.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) - Green

Greenworks - 80 Volt 16-Inch Cutting Diameter Straight Shaft Grass Trimmer and Axial Blower (1 x 2.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) -

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90%
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Skil - PWRCORE20 20-Volt 13-Inch Cutting Diameter Brushless Straight Shaft Grass Trimmer (1 x 4.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) - Red/black

Skil - PWRCORE20 20-Volt 13-Inch Cutting Diameter Brushless Straight Shaft Grass Trimmer (1 x 4.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) - Red

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88%
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Skil - 20-Volt 13-Inch Cutting Diameter Brushless Grass Trimmer and 400 CFM Leaf Blower (1 x 4.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) - Red/Black

Skil - 20-Volt 13-Inch Cutting Diameter Brushless Grass Trimmer and 400 CFM Leaf Blower (1 x 4.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) - Red/

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88%
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Skil - PWRCORE 20 20-Volt 22-Inch Hedge Trimmer (1 x 2.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) - Red/black

Skil - PWRCORE 20 20-Volt 22-Inch Hedge Trimmer (1 x 2.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) - Red/black

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86%
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WORX - Nitro WG330.9 20V Pruning Shear/Lopper - Tool Only - Black

WORX - Nitro WG330.9 20V Pruning Shear/Lopper - Tool Only - Black

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WORX - Nitro WG325.9 20V Power Share Brushless 5” Cordless Pruning Saw - Tool Only - Black

WORX - Nitro WG325.9 20V Power Share Brushless 5” Cordless Pruning Saw - Tool Only - Black

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WORX - 40V 24" Cordless Hedge Trimmer (2 x 2.0 Ah Batteries & 1 x Charger) - Black

WORX - 40V 24" Cordless Hedge Trimmer (2 x 2.0 Ah Batteries & 1 x Charger) - Black

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1. Greenworks - 80V 17" Brushless String Trimmer with 2.0Ah Battery & Charger - Black/Green

Greenworks - 80V 17" Brushless String Trimmer with 2.0Ah Battery & Charger - Black/Green
96%

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Experience the next generation of power! The Greenworks Pro 80V 17 Inch Cordless String Trimmer features advanced brushless motor technology, delivering major torque, power and life - with virtually no maintenance required. The incredible power & performance is equivalent to a 30cc gas string trimmer, without the added weight, pesky pull start and noxious fumes of gas and oil. When it comes to outdoor power equipment, you put the emphasis on “power.” And why not? For homeowners like you who take on jobs big or small, you need heavy grade construction and long-lasting peak performance. The Greenworks Pro 80V family of tools meet the challenge with a universal battery system that works across multiple products, high-efficiency motors, and innovative smart technology.

2. WORX - 20V Cordless Brushless Pruning Shear (1 x 2.0 Ah Batteries and 1 x Charger) - Black

WORX - 20V Cordless Brushless Pruning Shear (1 x 2.0 Ah Batteries and 1 x Charger) - Black
96%

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The Worx NITRO 20V Pruning Shear/Lopper is perfect for cutting branches, twigs, dead flowers and more up to 1in diameter. These handheld shears are the perfect tool for smaller applications when a full-sized hedge trimmer is not needed and offers more power than manual shears or loppers. At only 2.38 lbs. with battery attached and an ergonomic soft grip handle, the user can operate these shears for longer periods with little to no fatigue. You can also hold these shears with one hand, versus a manual lopper where you must operate with both hands. The compact brushless motor offers greater power, extended runtimes, and longer life versus tools with a brushed motor design. The titanium coating on the blades decreases friction, makes for easier cutting, and protects against rust erosion. The Worx NITRO line of Outdoor Power Equipment has the power to outperform standard battery-operated garden equipment.

The Worx NITRO 20V Pruning Shear/Lopper works well for cutting branches, twigs, dead flowers and more up to 1” diameter. These handheld shears are a great tool for smaller applications when a full-sized hedge trimmer is not needed and offers more power than manual shears or loppers. At only 2.38 lbs. with battery attached and an ergonomic soft grip handle, the user can operate these shears for longer periods with little to no fatigue. You can also hold these shears with one hand, versus a manual lopper where you must operate with both hands. As part of the Power Share platform, it uses the same batteries as every other tool, outdoor power and lifestyle product in that family. The compact brushless motor offers greater power, extended runtimes, and longer life versus tools with a brushed motor design. The titanium coating on the blades decreases friction, makes for easier cutting, and protects against rust erosion. The Worx NITRO line of Outdoor Power Equipment has the power to outperform standard battery-operated garden equipment.

3. WORX - Nitro 20V 13'' Cordless Straight Shaft Grass Trimmer (1 x 4.0 Ah Battery & 1 x Charger) - Black

WORX - Nitro 20V 13'' Cordless Straight Shaft Grass Trimmer (1 x 4.0 Ah Battery & 1 x Charger) - Black
94%

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The Worx Nitro 20V 13” Cordless String Trimmer delivers pro-grade performance to support a variety of grass trimming tasks—such as cleaning up sidewalk, driveway, and retaining wall areas. And with the ability to switch between trimmer, edger, and mini-mower modes, you can get more done in the yard with a single tool. The high-efficiency brushless motor runs 50% longer, is 25% more powerful, and delivers a 10X longer life than trimmers with a standard brush motor. With this added power, the 13” dual-exit cutting head makes trimming effortless—even in dense, overgrown areas. Extend trimming line with ease and efficiency using the intuitive push-button command feed system. While this cordless string trimmer remains comfortably lightweight, it is packed with flexible features that enhance control and reduce user fatigue. For example, the telescoping rotating shaft adjusts to fit the height and positioning of the user, while the adjustable auxiliary handle makes for more flexible operability. When you’re working on hills or around hard-to-reach areas, the 90° pivoting head adapts to maintain precision cuts. The trimmer also comes equipped with durable edging wheels that maximize maneuverability and enable clear, crisp lines along grassy edges.

The Worx Nitro 20V 13” Cordless String Trimmer delivers pro-grade performance to support a variety of grass trimming tasks—such as cleaning up sidewalk, driveway, and retaining wall areas. And with the ability to switch between trimmer, edger, and mini-mower modes, you can get more done in the yard with a single tool. The high-efficiency brushless motor runs 50% longer, is 25% more powerful, and delivers a 10X longer life than trimmers with a standard brush motor. With this added power, the 13” dual-exit cutting head makes trimming effortless—even in dense, overgrown areas. Extend trimming line with ease and efficiency using the intuitive push-button command feed system. While this cordless string trimmer remains comfortably lightweight, it is packed with flexible features that enhance control and reduce user fatigue. For example, the telescoping rotating shaft adjusts to fit the height and positioning of the user, while the adjustable auxiliary handle makes for more flexible operability. As part of the Power Share platform, it uses the same batteries as every other tool, outdoor power and lifestyle product in that family. When you’re working on hills or around hard-to-reach areas, the 90° pivoting head adapts to maintain precision cuts. The trimmer also comes equipped with durable edging wheels that maximize maneuverability and enable clear, crisp lines along grassy edges.

4. Greenworks - 80 Volt 16-Inch Cutting Diameter Straight Shaft Grass Trimmer and Axial Blower (1 x 2.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) - Green

Greenworks - 80 Volt 16-Inch Cutting Diameter Straight Shaft Grass Trimmer and Axial Blower (1 x 2.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) - Green
90%

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Greenworks 80V Cordless 16In. String Trimmer and 730 CFM Blower Combo with 2.5 Ah Battery and Charger. Front mounted motor design combined with an aluminum straight shaft allows for superior balance and ergonomics while trimming your lawn. Digital Hi/Lo variable speed trigger for precise control over cutting power. This string trimmer is virtually maintenance free, with no gas, no oil, and no emissions. It starts instantly, is quiet, and delivers to the power you need. Up to 730 CFM of air flow makes blowing through dry/wet leaves and debris a breeze. 80V lithium-ion takes the lead in highest and most powerful gas-free cordless system. Includes 80V 2.5 Ah battery and charger. This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. -

The Greenworks Trimmer/Blower combo kit is the perfect bundle to help tackle yard cleanup and maintenance. The Pro 80V 16 Inch Cordless String Trimmer features advanced brushless motor technology, delivering major torque, power and life – with virtually no maintenance required. The incredible power & performance is equivalent to a 27cc gas string trimmer, without the added weight, pesky pull start and noxious fumes of gas and oil. The handheld brushless blower is capable of high-velocity air speeds up to 170 MPH and airflow up to 730 CFM to easily handle the toughest blowing tasks like clearing wet & heavy leaves, grass, and other stubborn debris. The Greenworks Pro 80V family of tools meet the challenge with a universal battery system that works across multiple products, high-efficiency motors, and innovative smart technology.

5. Skil - PWRCORE20 20-Volt 13-Inch Cutting Diameter Brushless Straight Shaft Grass Trimmer (1 x 4.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) - Red/black

Skil - PWRCORE20 20-Volt 13-Inch Cutting Diameter Brushless Straight Shaft Grass Trimmer (1 x 4.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) - Red/black
88%

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Level up your lawn care game—without the hassle of gas— with a cordless string trimmer built for power and performance. The PWR CORE 20™ Brushless String Trimmer is made for efficiency and ease of use, from trimming to tackling the toughest grass. The Twist Load™ Head makes it easy to load the line, and with Dual-Line Bump Feed you can load more line hassle-free. The digital brushless motor battery technology gives this cordless string trimmer the power to cut through thick grasses and weeds with ease. The String Trimmer Kit includes a PWR CORE 20™ 4.0Ah Lithium-Ion Battery and Charger, plus an Easy Storage Bracket that allows you to conveniently store all your SKIL PWR CORE 20™ outdoor equipment with ease.The included battery and charger are compatible with all SKIL tools in the PWR CORE 20™ family. The assembled product weight is 6.2 lb.

Level up your lawn care game—without the hassle of gas— with a cordless string trimmer built for power and performance. The PWR CORE 20 Brushless String Trimmer is made for efficiency and ease of use, from trimming to tackling the toughest grass. The Twist Load Head makes it easy to load the line, and with Dual-Line Bump Feed you can load more line hassle-free. The digital brushless motor and PWR CORE 20 lithium-ion battery technology gives this cordless string trimmer the power to cut through thick grasses and weeds with ease. The String Trimmer Kit includes a PWR CORE 20 4.0Ah Lithium-Ion Battery and Charger, plus an Easy Storage Bracket that allows you to conveniently store all your SKIL PWR CORE 20 outdoor equipment with ease. The included battery and charger are compatible with all SKIL tools in the PWR CORE 20 family.

6. Skil - 20-Volt 13-Inch Cutting Diameter Brushless Grass Trimmer and 400 CFM Leaf Blower (1 x 4.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) - Red/Black

Skil - 20-Volt 13-Inch Cutting Diameter Brushless Grass Trimmer and 400 CFM Leaf Blower (1 x 4.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) - Red/Black
88%

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Level up your lawn care game—without the hassle of gas— with a cordless string trimmer and leaf blower combo set built for power and performance. The digital brushless motor and PWR CORE 20™ lithium battery technology keep this blower running longer, and its turbine fan design maximizes performance for up to 400 CFM of clearing power. The Brushless String Trimmer is made for efficiency and ease of use, from trimming to tackling the toughest grass. The digital brushless motor and PWR CORE 20™ lithium-ion battery technology gives this string trimmer power to cut through thick grasses and weeds with ease. This Combo Kit includes a PWR CORE 20™ 4.0Ah Lithium-Ion Battery and Charger, Leaf Blower nozzle attachment, plus Easy Storage Brackets that allow you to conveniently store all your SKIL PWR CORE 20™ outdoor equipment with ease. The included battery and charger are compatible with all SKIL tools in the PWR CORE 20™ family.

Level up your lawn care game—without the hassle of gas— with a cordless string trimmer and leaf blower combo set built for power and performance. Get performance and efficiency powered by PWR CORE 20 lithium technology.The digital brushless motor and PWR CORE 20 lithium battery technology keep this cordless blower running longer, while its turbine fan design maximizes performance for up to 400 CFM of clearing power. The PWR CORE 20 Brushless String Trimmer is made for efficiency and ease of use, from trimming to tackling the toughest grass. Patented Twist Load Head makes it easy to load the line, and with Dual-Line Bump Feed you can load more line hassle-free. The digital brushless motor and PWR CORE 20 lithium-ion battery technology gives this cordless string trimmer the power to cut through thick grasses and weeds with ease. This Leaf Blower and String Trimmer Combo Kit includes a PWR CORE 20 4.0Ah Lithium-Ion Battery and Charger, Leaf Blower nozzle attachment, plus Easy Storage Brackets that allow you to conveniently store all your SKIL PWR CORE 20 outdoor equipment with ease. The included battery and charger are compatible with all SKIL tools in the PWR CORE 20 family.

7. Skil - PWRCORE 20 20-Volt 22-Inch Hedge Trimmer (1 x 2.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) - Red/black

Skil - PWRCORE 20 20-Volt 22-Inch Hedge Trimmer (1 x 2.0Ah Battery and 1 x Charger) - Red/black
86%

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Get industry-leading performance in an hedge trimmer powered by SKIL PWRCORE 20™ lithium-ion technology. Add more power and durability to your tool shed with a cordless electric hedge trimmer. Equipped with dual-action blades for clean and efficient cuts, hardened steel blades for longevity, and a motor to power through the job at hand. This Hedge Trimmer kit includes a 2.0Ah PWRCORE 20™ lithium-ion battery and charger, plus an Easy Storage Bracket that allows you to conveniently store all your SKIL PWRCORE 20™ outdoor equipment with ease.The included battery and charger are compatible with all SKIL tools in the PWRCORE 20™ family.

Get serious performance in an hedge trimmer powered by SKIL PWR CORE 20 lithium-ion technology. Add more power and durability to your tool shed with a cordless hedge trimmer. Equipped with dual-action blades for clean and efficient cuts, hardened steel blades for longevity, and a motor to power through the job at hand. This Hedge Trimmer kit includes a 2.0Ah PWR CORE 20 lithium-ion battery and charger, plus an Easy Storage Bracket that allows you to conveniently store all your SKIL PWR CORE 20 outdoor equipment with ease. The included battery and charger are compatible with all SKIL tools in the PWR CORE 20 family.

8. WORX - Nitro WG330.9 20V Pruning Shear/Lopper - Tool Only - Black

WORX - Nitro WG330.9 20V Pruning Shear/Lopper - Tool Only - Black
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The Worx NITRO 20V Pruning Shear/Lopper is perfect for cutting branches, twigs, dead flowers and more up to 1in diameter. These handheld shears are the perfect tool for smaller applications when a full-sized hedge trimmer is not needed and offers more power than manual shears or loppers. At only 2.38 lbs. with battery attached and an ergonomic soft grip handle, the user can operate these shears for longer periods with little to no fatigue. You can also hold these shears with one hand, versus a manual lopper where you must operate with both hands. The compact brushless motor offers greater power, extended runtimes, and longer life versus tools with a brushed motor design. The titanium coating on the blades decreases friction, makes for easier cutting, and protects against rust erosion. The Worx NITRO line of Outdoor Power Equipment has the power to outperform standard battery-operated garden equipment. This particular Worx 20V Power Share tool doesn’t come with a battery. It’s meant for Power Share users that already have some batteries at home. That’s the great thing about Power Share tools, you save money because you don’t always have to buy the battery.

The Worx NITRO 20V Pruning Shear / Lopper is perfect for cutting branches, twigs, dead flowers and more up to 1” diameter. These handheld pruning shears are the perfect tool for smaller applications when a full-sized hedge trimmer is not needed and offers more power than manual shears or loppers. At only 2.38 lbs. with battery attached and an ergonomic soft grip handle, the user can operate these shears for longer periods with little to no fatigue. You can also hold these shears with one hand, versus a manual lopper where you must operate with both hands. The compact brushless motor offers greater power, extended runtimes, and longer life versus tools with a brushed motor design. The titanium coating on the blades decreases friction, makes for easier cutting, and protects against rust erosion. The Worx NITRO line of Outdoor Power Equipment has the power to outperform standard battery-operated garden equipment.

9. WORX - Nitro WG325.9 20V Power Share Brushless 5” Cordless Pruning Saw - Tool Only - Black

WORX - Nitro WG325.9 20V Power Share Brushless 5” Cordless Pruning Saw - Tool Only - Black
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High-powered, pro-grade cutting is never a chore with the Worx Nitro 20V Brushless 5” Cordless Pruning Saw. Refined with an ultra-compact design and lightweight body profile, this pruning saw is easy and comfortable to maneuver—even during extended use or when working in tight spaces. The battery-powered cordless capability offers an extended run time that allows for truly on-the-go cutting. Rely on this impressive mobility to cut firewood at campsites, clear branches on hunting trails, trim trees on large properties, and much more. The 5” bar length is ideal for a variety of cutting tasks—including pruning, trimming, delimbing, and bucking. The high-efficiency brushless motor heightens the saw’s performance by providing 50% longer run time, 25% more power, a 10X longer life than standard brushed motors. For added convenience, the pruning saw features automatic chain-tensioning for quick and secure chain adjustments. In addition, onboard chain lubrication sustains cutting efficiency without hassle, as well as extends bar and chain life. Safety is prioritized with the retractable bar and chain guard, which retracts automatically when cutting from above. The guard can also be retracted manual when you need to undercut. Whatever the task, rely on the guarded handle design to maximize control while increasing safety and security.

10. WORX - 40V 24" Cordless Hedge Trimmer (2 x 2.0 Ah Batteries & 1 x Charger) - Black

WORX - 40V 24" Cordless Hedge Trimmer (2 x 2.0 Ah Batteries & 1 x Charger) - Black
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Tame shrubs and bushes like a pro with the WORX Nitro 40V cordless hedge trimmer. Battery powered to produce gas-like performance without the weight, cost, and maintenance of fuel. At a 24” length, the trimmer is sized to extend your reach—perfect for deep or tall hedges. It’s also capable of cutting twigs and branches up to 1-inch thick. If you purchased this cordless hedge trimmer with battery and charger included, you also get the advantage of knowing your PowerShare batteries are compatible with 140+ power tools, outdoor power equipment, and lifestyle products from the WORX PowerShare platform. The extraordinary cutting capability of these hedge trimmers is achieved with a high-efficiency brushless motor that delivers 25% more power and a 50% longer runtime to conquer everything from shaping topiary to trimming tall privacy hedges. Engineered for smooth, rapid shrub care, this trimmer uses dual-action cutting blades to cut extremely fast at a no-load speed of 3400 SPM. These laser-cut diamond-ground blades reduce vibration to slice through material with less resistance, so you can achieve clean results with smooth performance. At only 7.72 lbs, this lightweight 40V hedge trimmer maintains optimal balance so you can use it without getting worn out. Want to cut vertically and horizontally? No problem—this rechargeable hedge cutter features a 180° rotating rear handle that quickly adapts to your preferred position. For extra flexibility and comfort, the wrap-around front handle is designed to support trimming in a variety of angles. It even has a 2-stage trigger that prevents shutdowns when you change positions. The rubberized soft grip also enhances comfort and control for an effortless trimming experience. Never wonder about the remaining hedge trimmer battery power. The onboard battery indicator will instantly show much charge is left. The transparent hand guard maintains safety while improving visibility to achieve precise results.

Tame shrubs and bushes like a pro with the Worx Nitro 40V Cordless Hedge Trimmer. Battery powered to produce gas-like performance without the weight, cost, and maintenance of fuel. At a 24” length, the trimmer is sized to extend your reach—it works well for deep or tall hedges. It’s also capable of cutting twigs and branches up to 1-inch thick. If you purchased this cordless hedge trimmer with battery and charger included, you also get the advantage of knowing your Power Share batteries are compatible with 140+ power tools, outdoor power equipment, and lifestyle products from the Worx Power Share platform. The extraordinary cutting capability of these hedge trimmers is achieved with a high-efficiency brushless motor that delivers 25% more power and a 50% longer runtime to conquer everything from shaping topiary to trimming tall privacy hedges. Engineered for smooth, rapid shrub care, this trimmer uses dual-action cutting blades to cut extremely fast at a no-load speed of 3400 SPM. These laser-cut diamond-ground blades reduce vibration to slice through material with less resistance, so you can achieve clean results with smooth performance. At only 7.72 lbs., this lightweight 40V hedge trimmer maintains optimal balance so you can use it without getting worn out. Want to cut vertically and horizontally? No problem—this rechargeable hedge cutter features a 180° rotating rear handle that quickly adapts to your preferred position. For extra flexibility and comfort, the wrap-around front handle is designed to support trimming in a variety of angles. It even has a 2-stage trigger that prevents shutdowns when you change positions. The rubberized soft grip also enhances comfort and control for an effortless trimming experience. Never wonder about the remaining hedge trimmer battery power: The onboard battery indicator will instantly show much charge is left. The transparent hand guard maintains safety while improving visibility to achieve precise results.