Saw Comparisons and Reviews
Makita 5007F vs 5007MG: What Is the Difference?
Makita 5007F vs 5007MG: compare weight, base material, cutting depth and bevel stops to pick the corded circular saw that fits your framing work.
Pick the circular saw that fits your cuts and your battery
We sort battery, plug-in, worm drive and track saws by the work they do: decks, sheds, shelves, plywood and posts. Start with the saw type, a head-to-head match or the basics on blade size and cut depth.
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Circular Saw Know-HowHow Much Does a Circular Saw Weigh?
How much does a circular saw weigh? Most corded 7-1/4 inch models run 8 to 12 lb, while 6-1/2 inch cordless saws land near 7 lb before you add a battery.
Plug-In and Worm Drive SawsBest Corded Circular Saws for Home Use
The best corded circular saw for home use is the DOVAMAN, a compact saw for small jobs. Compare seven plug-in saws for decks, framing and trim.
- Battery Circular Saws
Best Circular Saws for Cutting Wood
Find the best circular saws for cutting wood. Compare battery, worm drive and compact picks by blade size, depth, bevel range and who each one suits.
Circular Saw Know-HowHow Much Does a Circular Saw Cost?
How much does a circular saw cost? See what drives the price of corded and cordless models, what you get at each level, and what blades and batteries add.
Circular Saw Know-HowWhich DeWalt Circular Saw Should You Buy?
Which DeWalt circular saw to buy? Match 20V cordless and 15 amp corded models to your cuts, power and blade needs, then pick the tool for your jobs.
- Battery Circular Saws
Best Rated Mini Circular Saws
The best rated mini circular saws for one-handed trim work. Compare corded and cordless picks by cut depth, blade swaps, guides and bevel control.
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Left Blade vs Right Blade Circular Saw: Which Fits You?
Left blade vs right blade circular saw: see which side throws dust on you, which feels safer, and which design suits each type of cut and hand.
Circular Saw Know-HowAre Circular Saws Left or Right Handed?
Are circular saws left or right handed? Most are blade-right or blade-left rather than truly handed, and either works for most people with the right grip.