Without a hedge trimmer with a large battery, simple yard work can turn into a slow and frustrating process. We’ve all dealt with batteries dying mid-trim, forced breaks, and uneven results. A powerful, long-lasting battery lets us work longer without stopping, keeping our cuts clean and consistent. That’s why choosing the right model matters. In this guide, we’ll break down what to look for in a reliable hedge trimmer with a large battery, so we can finish the job faster, with less effort, and a lot less frustration.
DEWALT 60V FLEXVOLT 26" Cordless Hedge Trimmer
Features
| Brand | DEWALT |
We rate this as a top pick for professionals and demanding homeowners due to its 60V FLEXVOLT system, 1-1/4" blade gap, and high-output brushless motor. The 26" hardened, laser-cut blades deliver swift, precise cuts with industrial durability.
Makita 30" 18V LXT Brushless Hedge Trimmer Kit
Features
| Brand | Makita |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Color | Teal |
| Item Weight | 9.1 Pounds |
| Blade Length | 30 Inches |
| Material | high speed option |
| Blade Material | Alloy Steel |
| Cutting Width | 30 Inches |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00088381782050, 00088381873482 |
| UPC | 088381873482 088381782050 |
| Product Dimensions | 12.01 x 52.4 x 10.04 inches |
| Item Weight | 9.05 pounds |
| Manufacturer | Makita |
| ASIN | B07PFG4QCG |
| Item model number | XHU08T |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
We found this Makita delivers outstanding reach and control with a 30" blade and three-speed motor settings. The 5.0Ah kit provides substantial runtime and the rotating handle improves ergonomics for vertical and angled trimming.
EGO 26" Cordless Carbon-Fiber Hedge Trimmer
Features
| Brand | EGO Power+ |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Color | Gray/Black |
| Product Dimensions | 46"L x 7.4"W x 8.7"H |
| Item Weight | 6.92 Pounds |
| Blade Length | 26 Inches |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Blade Material | Alloy Steel |
| Cutting Width | 26 Inches |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 20195532100657 |
| Voltage | 56 Volts |
| UPC | 195532100653 |
| Item Weight | 6.92 pounds |
| Manufacturer | EGO |
| ASIN | B0BRXJW3PY |
| Item model number | HT2600 |
| Batteries | Lithium Ion batteries required. |
We found this trimmer balances commercial-class performance with user-focused features like a rotating handle and a carbon-fiber rail. Its 56V ARC Lithium platform and efficient brushless motor deliver long run times and low vibration for extended trimming sessions.
Greenworks Pro 80V 26" Brushless Hedge Trimmer
Features
| Brand | Greenworks |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Color | Green |
| Product Dimensions | 8.46"L x 9.64"W x 46.65"H |
| Item Weight | 10.5 Pounds |
| Blade Length | 26 Inches |
| Material | Alloy Steel, Plastic |
| Blade Material | Alloy Steel |
| Cutting Width | 26 Inches |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00841821018443 |
| Voltage | 80 Volts |
| UPC | 841821018443 |
| Item Weight | 10.5 pounds |
| Manufacturer | Greenworks |
| ASIN | B00WRNSB6S |
| Item model number | GHT80320 |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
We rate this as a compelling option for heavier residential and light commercial work due to its 80V DigiPro brushless motor and rapid-charge battery options. The 26" blade and anti-jam tech improve throughput and reduce downtime.
EGO 24" 56V Cordless Hedge Trimmer
Features
| Brand | EGO Power+ |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Color | Green |
| Product Dimensions | 41.4"L x 7.5"W x 8.9"H |
| Item Weight | 6.2 Pounds |
| Blade Length | 24 Inches |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Blade Material | Hardened Steel |
| Cutting Width | 24 Inches |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00692042004254, 10692042004251 |
| UPC | 692042004254 |
| Item Weight | 6.2 pounds |
| Manufacturer | EGO Power+ |
| ASIN | B00N0A4S1O |
| Item model number | HT2400 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
We see this model as the practical compromise between reach and portability for most homeowners. The 24" dual-action hardened steel blades deliver clean cuts while remaining lighter than the larger 26/30" units.
RYOBI 40V HP 26" Brushless Hedge Trimmer Kit
Features
| Brand | RYOBI |
| Color | ['Ryobi Blaze Orange'] |
| Product Dimensions | 47"L x 10"W x 9"H |
| Blade Length | 26 Inches |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Blade Material | Alloy Steel |
| Cutting Width | 18.2 Inches |
| UPC | 737669728708 |
| Item Weight | 13.97 pounds |
| ASIN | B09JFCHQXW |
| Item model number | RY40640 |
| Batteries | 1 Nonstandard Battery batteries required. |
We find this kit gives excellent cutting speed and convenience for homeowners who prefer an included battery/charger. The 26" blade and HP brushless motor translate to efficient trimming with reduced vibration.
Kobalt 80V 26" Dual-Action Hedge Trimmer
Features
| Brand | Kobalt |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Color | Multicolor |
| Product Dimensions | 40"L x 10"W x 10"H |
| Blade Length | 26 Inches |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Blade Material | Alloy Steel |
| Cutting Width | 26 Inches |
| Speed | 3600 RPM |
| UPC | 841821029869 |
| Item Weight | 10.88 pounds |
| ASIN | B07HP8TZ6P |
| Item model number | RM |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
We found the 80V platform delivers strong cutting throughput and long runtime when paired with the recommended battery. The tool is heavier than some competitors, but that weight contributes to a feeling of durability and cutting capacity.
WORX 22" Lightweight PowerShare Hedge Trimmer
Features
| Brand | WORX |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Color | Black and Orange |
| Product Dimensions | 35.7"L x 7.6"W x 8"H |
| Item Weight | 5.5 Pounds |
| Blade Length | 22 Inches |
| Material | Metal, Plastic |
| Blade Material | Alloy Steel |
| Cutting Width | 21 Inches |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00845534018813 |
| Voltage | 20 Volts |
| UPC | 845534018813 |
| Item Weight | 5.5 pounds |
| Manufacturer | Worx |
| ASIN | B07MVLYF7L |
| Item model number | WG261 |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) |
We consider this a very user-friendly, lightweight hedge trimmer suited to homeowners and users with mobility concerns. The 20V PowerShare battery ecosystem provides convenient cross-tool compatibility for basic landscape tasks.
