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Power Saws under $500

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7 power saws under $500 from DEWALT, Xywgbms, Makita and more. Most cost $438 to $479, and half cost less than $466.

DEWALT

Circular, Cordless, 54V or 60V, 6 to 7-1/2 in

+Cordless operation with no cord to manage on site
+Worm style drive for high torque cutting
+Includes a 9.0Ah battery for longer run time
−Heavier worm style drive design adds bulk
$479.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:38 PST - Details
Milwaukee

Band, Cordless, 18V or 20V

+Includes two 3.0 Ah batteries in the kit
+Cordless operation for use away from outlets
+Portable band saw design
$485.10
as of 11/04/2026 00:13 PST - Details
DEWALT

Circular, Cordless, 54V or 60V, 6 to 7-1/2 in

+Compatible with both 54V and 60V FLEXVOLT batteries
+Cordless operation with no cord to manage
+Includes a kit for ready-to-use setup
−Cordless design depends on battery charge during long jobs
$444.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:38 PST - Details
MakitaSpec score 9.5

Reciprocating, Cordless, 24V to 40V

+Kit includes batteries and charger for immediate use
+Brushless motor for longer motor life
+Runs on 24V to 40V battery platform
−Kit requires 5.0Ah batteries that add weight
$466.25
as of 11/04/2026 00:05 PST - Details
Milwaukee

Jig, Cordless, 12V

+Combo kit includes jigsaw and multi-tool
+Cordless 12V design for work away from outlets
+Brushed lithium-ion motor platform
−Jigsaw type handles curves but cuts thinner materials than other saws
$429.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:13 PST - Details
Metabo HPT

Miter, 12 in

+12-inch blade for wide crosscuts on larger boards
+Sliding design for cutting wider stock
+25-foot tape measure included in the bundle
−Corded operation limits use to where an outlet is nearby
$476.98
as of 11/04/2026 14:38 PST - Details
Craftsman

Miter, Cordless, 6 to 7-1/2 in

+Sliding design for wider cuts
+Cordless operation for jobsite use
+Includes LED work light
$438.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:30 PST - Details

Compare specs

power sawTypePowerSpec scorePrice
CircularCordlessn/a$479.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:38 PST - Details
BandCordlessn/a$485.10
as of 11/04/2026 00:13 PST - Details
CircularCordlessn/a$444.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:38 PST - Details
ReciprocatingCordless9.5$466.25
as of 11/04/2026 00:05 PST - Details
JigCordlessn/a$429.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:13 PST - Details
Mitern/a$476.98
as of 11/04/2026 14:38 PST - Details
MiterCordlessn/a$438.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:30 PST - Details

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