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Greenworks 20672 40V G-MAX 8 in. Cordless Pole Saw Kit vs Husqvarna 525PT5S 12 in. 25.4cc 2-Cycle Professional Gas Pole Saw

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Greenworks 20672 40V G-MAX 8 in. Cordless Pole Saw Kit is cheaper at $151.99. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Greenworks 20672 40V G-MAX 8 in. Cordless Pole Saw Kit or Husqvarna 525PT5S 12 in. 25.4cc 2-Cycle Professional Gas Pole Saw?

The Greenworks 20672 40V G-MAX 8 in. Cordless Pole Saw Kit wins 2 of the 2 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Greenworks 20672 40V G-MAX 8 in. Cordless Pole Saw Kit is the cheaper at $151.99. The Greenworks 20672 40V G-MAX 8 in. Cordless Pole Saw Kit both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.

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marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Greenworks 20672 40V G-MAX 8 in. Cordless Pole Saw Kit Husqvarna 525PT5S 12 in. 25.4cc 2-Cycle Professional Gas Pole Saw
US price $151.99 $689.99
BrandGreenworksHusqvarna
Released
Bar length (in) 8 12
Max reach (ft) 11 16
Chain speed mps
Power source 40V G-MAX Li-ion (2.0Ah battery & charger included) 25.4cc X-Torq 2-stroke gasoline engine (1.36 hp output)
Oil tank capacity fl (oz) 1.69 4.8
Max cutting diameter (in)
Chain pitch (in)
Weight (lb) 8 15.4

Sources — Greenworks 20672 40V G-MAX 8 in. Cordless Pole Saw Kit: amazon.com (verified 2026-08-05). Husqvarna 525PT5S 12 in. 25.4cc 2-Cycle Professional Gas Pole Saw: husqvarna.com (verified 2026-08-05).

What's the difference between the Greenworks 20672 40V G-MAX 8 in. Cordless Pole Saw Kit and Husqvarna 525PT5S 12 in. 25.4cc 2-Cycle Professional Gas Pole Saw?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Bar length (in): Greenworks 20672 40V G-MAX 8 in. Cordless Pole Saw Kit 8 vs Husqvarna 525PT5S 12 in. 25.4cc 2-Cycle Professional Gas Pole Saw 12
  • Max reach (ft): Greenworks 20672 40V G-MAX 8 in. Cordless Pole Saw Kit 11 vs Husqvarna 525PT5S 12 in. 25.4cc 2-Cycle Professional Gas Pole Saw 16
  • Power source: Greenworks 20672 40V G-MAX 8 in. Cordless Pole Saw Kit 40V G-MAX Li-ion (2.0Ah battery & charger included) vs Husqvarna 525PT5S 12 in. 25.4cc 2-Cycle Professional Gas Pole Saw 25.4cc X-Torq 2-stroke gasoline engine (1.36 hp output)
  • Oil tank capacity fl (oz): Greenworks 20672 40V G-MAX 8 in. Cordless Pole Saw Kit 1.69 vs Husqvarna 525PT5S 12 in. 25.4cc 2-Cycle Professional Gas Pole Saw 4.8
  • Weight (lb): Greenworks 20672 40V G-MAX 8 in. Cordless Pole Saw Kit 8 vs Husqvarna 525PT5S 12 in. 25.4cc 2-Cycle Professional Gas Pole Saw 15.4

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