Power Saws under $1,000

3 power saws under $1,000 from Makita and Festool. Prices run $929 to $999.

Makita

Miter, 12 in

+Dual-bevel design cuts angles in both directions

+Sliding design lets the saw cut wider boards

+Built-in laser guide for marking the cut line

−Larger 12 inch blade makes the saw heavier to handle

$980.78

as of 11/04/2026 00:05 PST - Details

FLEXSpec score 9.5

Miter, Cordless, 24V to 40V, 12 in

+12 inch blade for wider crosscuts

+Dual bevel for angled cuts in both directions

+Sliding arm for cutting wider boards

$929.00

as of 11/03/2026 22:59 PST - Details

Truper

Miter, Corded, 12 in

+12 inch blade for wide crosscuts

+Double bevel head for angled cuts on both sides

+Sliding design for wider cut capacity

$999.37

as of 11/04/2026 06:36 PST - Details

Compare specs

Type	Power	Spec score	Price
Miter		n/a	$980.78 as of 11/04/2026 00:05 PST - Details
Miter	Cordless	9.5	$929.00 as of 11/03/2026 22:59 PST - Details
Miter	Corded	n/a	$999.37 as of 11/04/2026 06:36 PST - Details

Spec scores, pros and cons, and prices are explained in the How it works section of the About page.