A cordless electric snow blower uses rechargeable batteries to move snow without a trailing power cable. Choose by clearing width, snow conditions, battery capacity and handling rather than voltage alone. Single-stage machines still require effort from the operator.
These three kits include batteries and a charger. They are push machines, so their powered augers clear snow while you move the blower. Compare the exact kit: a similarly named tool-only version may exclude the batteries needed to operate it.
Three Cordless Electric Snow Blowers to Compare
Snow Joe 24V-X2-SB18 Cordless Snow Blower Kit
- 18-inch clearing width and 10-inch intake
- Two 24V 4.0Ah batteries and dual-port charger included
- 1200W brushless motor; single-stage push machine
- 180-degree chute and LED work light
EGO SNT2124 21-Inch Cordless Snow Blower Kit
- 21-inch clearing width and 13-inch intake
- Two 56V 6.0Ah batteries and 550W charger included
- Variable-speed steel auger; manual push operation
- 53 pounds without batteries; height-adjustable handle
Greenworks 2600402 80V Cordless Snow Blower
- 20-inch clearing width and 10-inch intake
- 80V battery system; 2.0Ah battery and charger included
- 33.5 pounds without the battery; manual push operation
- Brushless motor, LED lights and adjustable chute
1. Snow Joe 24V-X2-SB18: An 18-Inch Kit
Snow Joe 24V-X2-SB18 Cordless Snow Blower Kit
- 18-inch clearing width and 10-inch intake
- Two 24V 4.0Ah batteries and dual-port charger included
- 1200W brushless motor; single-stage push machine
- 180-degree chute and LED work light
The Snow Joe 24V-X2-SB18 uses two 24V 4.0Ah batteries together for its 48V maximum battery system. The kit includes a dual-port charger. The two packs are not separate 40-minute supplies to be used one after the other; the machine uses both as its power source.
Its manual specifies a 1200W brushless motor, an 18-inch clearing width and a 10-inch cutting depth. Four rubber-tipped steel blades collect and discharge the snow. The chute rotates through 180 degrees, with a maximum stated throwing distance of 20 feet.
An LED work light helps illuminate the area ahead. The manual lists a 39-pound net weight and a maximum charging time of 1 hour 50 minutes for the specified setup. Actual operating time depends on the snow and battery condition, so plan the work around the area and expected load rather than a guaranteed number of minutes.
Strengths: An 18-inch format, two included 4.0Ah batteries and a dual-port charger.
Limitations: Manual pushing is required; heavy or compacted snow can demand slower, narrower passes within the operating instructions.
Related: Using an electric snow blower
2. EGO SNT2124: A 21-Inch Steel-Auger Kit
EGO SNT2124 21-Inch Cordless Snow Blower Kit
- 21-inch clearing width and 13-inch intake
- Two 56V 6.0Ah batteries and 550W charger included
- Variable-speed steel auger; manual push operation
- 53 pounds without batteries; height-adjustable handle
The EGO SNT2124 includes two 56V 6.0Ah batteries and a 550W charger. Its Peak Power system combines battery power for the brushless motor. The 21-inch clearing width and 13-inch intake provide a larger working opening than the 18-inch Snow Joe.
A variable-speed steel auger and a 180-degree adjustable chute let you control discharge. EGO specifies a maximum throwing distance of 42 feet. Snow density, wind, chute position and operating technique affect the actual result.
The machine has LED lights, a height-adjustable handle and adjustable skid shoes. Follow the exact model’s instructions for surface clearance rather than assuming that every single-stage blower can use the same settings. The current manual gives a bare-machine weight of 53 pounds; the installed batteries add to the weight.
This is a push model, not an auger-assist or powered-wheel-drive EGO model. The manual prohibits slopes steeper than 10 percent grade. EGO’s driveway-capacity example is based on particular batteries and snow conditions, not a fixed runtime or a guarantee for every long driveway.
Strengths: A 21-inch clearing path, steel auger, height-adjustable handle and two 6.0Ah batteries.
Limitations: A heavier machine to push and move into storage; surface and slope settings require the model-specific instructions.
Related: Choosing a snow blower for a long driveway
3. Greenworks 2600402: A 20-Inch 80V Kit
Greenworks 2600402 80V Cordless Snow Blower
- 20-inch clearing width and 10-inch intake
- 80V battery system; 2.0Ah battery and charger included
- 33.5 pounds without the battery; manual push operation
- Brushless motor, LED lights and adjustable chute
The Greenworks 2600402 kit includes an 80V 2.0Ah battery and charger. It has a brushless motor, a 20-inch clearing path and a 10-inch intake. The operator pushes this single-stage machine while its auger moves the snow.
The adjustable chute rotates through 180 degrees, and LED lights help illuminate the work area. The manual lists a 33.5-pound weight without the battery. There is no direct corded operating mode: a power outlet is used for the charger, not to turn this snow blower into a plug-in machine.
Choose it for suitable paved areas, with enough battery capacity for the anticipated job. Its manual prohibits gravel or crushed-rock clearing and steep slopes. Cold conditions and dense snow affect battery performance; keep to the specified charging and storage instructions.
Strengths: A 20-inch cordless format, brushless motor and included battery/charger.
Limitations: A single 2.0Ah battery limits the work between charges; manual pushing and surface restrictions still apply.
Related: Snow blower handling considerations for older adults
Choosing a Cordless Snow Blower
Battery system and included equipment
A cordless electric snow blower is battery powered, not a gasoline model. Compare the complete kit and the battery system you already own. Different brands and voltage platforms are not interchangeable. Higher voltage alone does not establish longer runtime or better snow-clearing performance.
Snow conditions, area and handling
The width describes the path cleared, while intake height describes the opening. Neither guarantees one-pass performance in dense, icy or compacted snow. Measure the area, consider the usual snowfall and assess the machine with batteries installed. Regularly deep snow or substantial plow ridges may call for a different class of equipment.
Visibility, surfaces and storage
Lights help you see the work area, but stable footing, clear surroundings and correct discharge direction remain essential. Follow the specified surface and slope limits. Store and charge batteries as directed, and disconnect them before cleaning a blocked chute with the recommended tool.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cordless Snow Blowers
Which cordless snow blower fits my property?
Compare the paved area, normal snow conditions, storage route and pushing effort. The Snow Joe kit has an 18-inch clearing width, the Greenworks has 20 inches, and the EGO has 21 inches. Check the included batteries and the exact model’s surface restrictions.
Are these models suitable for very deep snow?
Intake height is not a guarantee for deep or dense snow. These are single-stage push machines. For regular deep accumulation or packed plow banks, compare equipment specifically designed for that workload and follow its operating limits.
What should I include in the price comparison?
Compare the complete kit, battery capacity, charger and replacement battery cost. A tool-only offer can look less expensive while excluding essential equipment. Check the current offer instead of assuming that a model stays below a fixed price.
Video: an example of a cordless electric snow shovel working in wet snow. A snow shovel is a different type of machine from the three snow blowers compared above; this is not a test of those models.
Match the Kit to the Job
Use these home and outdoor equipment guides to compare the practical trade-offs. The right choice is the kit that fits the area, snow and operator, with enough battery capacity and a manageable storage route.
Review the manufacturer’s instructions and the snowblower safety resource before use. Do not substitute a maximum throwing distance or battery voltage for an assessment of the actual working conditions.
Related: Snow blower considerations for sloped driveways