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Paper Shredders under $400

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8 paper shredders under $400 from Aurora and Fellowes. Most cost $307 to $379, and half cost less than $370.

AuroraSpec score 8.7

Micro cut, 25 sheets or more

+P-5 security level for highly sensitive documents
+Micro-cut shredding for high-security destruction
+Auto feed for shredding multiple sheets without manual feeding
$378.10
as of 11/03/2026 22:00 PST - Details
AuroraSpec score 8.7

Micro cut, 25 sheets or more

+Micro cut: the highest cut of the 5 here
+Auto feed: only 3 of 8 here have one
$379.98
as of 11/03/2026 22:00 PST - Details

Strip cut

+Compact desktop design for home or office
+Strip-cut shredding for basic paper disposal
+Includes a letter opener feature
−Strip cut leaves larger pieces than micro cut
$305.68
as of 11/04/2026 09:35 PST - Details
BonsaiiSpec score 9.5

Micro cut, 25 sheets or more

+Auto feed handles large stacks of 25 sheets or more
+P-4 security level for sensitive documents
+Micro cut shreds paper into very small pieces
$349.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:10 PST - Details
FellowesSpec score 8.7

Micro cut, 15 to 24 sheets

+P-4 security level for sensitive documents
+Micro-cut particles for high destruction level
+100% jam-proof design
$307.48
as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details

Compare specs

paper shredderCutSheet capacitySpec scorePrice
Micro cut25 sheets or more8.7$378.10
as of 11/03/2026 22:00 PST - Details
Micro cut25 sheets or more8.7$379.98
as of 11/03/2026 22:00 PST - Details
Strip cutn/a$305.68
as of 11/04/2026 09:35 PST - Details
Micro cut25 sheets or more9.5$349.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:10 PST - Details
Micro cut15 to 24 sheets8.7$307.48
as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details
n/a$366.52
as of 11/04/2026 00:14 PST - Details
n/a$374.00
as of 11/04/2026 09:35 PST - Details
n/a$395.20
as of 11/04/2026 09:35 PST - Details

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