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Best Power SawsMid-range + 2 Years (2026)

6 power saws matching price tierMid-range + warranty2 Years, hand-picked from UK Amazon listings.

Not sure which one to pick? Read our Best Power Saws UK (2026) guide.

Bosch DIY PST 900 PEL Electric Jigsaw 240V, 620W

#1 Pick

Bosch DIY PST 900 PEL Electric Jigsaw 240V, 620W
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars (3,450)
  • 620W Corded
  • 2 Years

Currently unavailable

Pros

  • 4-stage pendulum action cuts curves up to 40% faster than a plain jigsaw
  • Tool-free SDS blade change with on-board storage for 6 blades
  • Sole plate tilts to 45° for mitre cuts, with an integrated LED work light

Cons

  • Mains lead limits reach away from a socket
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Bosch Home and Garden Cordless Jigsaw PST 18 LI (1 x 18V Battery, in Case)

#2 Pick

Bosch Home and Garden Cordless Jigsaw PST 18 LI (1 x 18V Battery, in Case)
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars (680)
  • 18V Cordless
  • 2 Years

Currently unavailable

Pros

  • Cordless freedom for cutting curves away from a power socket
  • Tool-free SDS blade change speeds up switching between materials
  • Supplied with battery, charger and carry case

Cons

  • Cuts to a shallower 80mm depth than Bosch's corded jigsaws
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Bosch Cordless Nanoblade Saw AdvancedCut 18 (Without Battery, 18V System)

#3 Pick

Bosch Cordless Nanoblade Saw AdvancedCut 18 (Without Battery, 18V System)
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars (210)
  • 18V Cordless
  • 2 Years

Currently unavailable

Pros

  • NanoBlade chain-driven blade cuts wood with very little vibration
  • Cuts up to 65mm deep for skirting, timber and garden branches
  • Compact one-handed design is easy to control on straight or plunge cuts

Cons

  • Battery, charger and blade type limit compatibility versus a standard saw
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Bosch Home and Garden PST 650 Jigsaw, 500W, 230V

#4 Pick

Bosch Home and Garden PST 650 Jigsaw, 500W, 230V
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars (2,100)
  • 500W Corded
  • 2 Years

Currently unavailable

Pros

  • 500W motor cuts up to 65mm deep in wood and 4mm in steel
  • Tool-free blade change speeds up switching between materials
  • Compact and lightweight for curved cuts and tight corners

Cons

  • No pendulum action adjustment compared with premium Bosch jigsaws
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Bosch PST 900 PEL Compact Power Jigsaw

#5 Pick

Bosch PST 900 PEL Compact Power Jigsaw
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars (1,560)
  • Corded
  • 2 Years

Currently unavailable

Pros

  • Pendulum action speeds up cuts in wood and laminate
  • Tool-free blade change saves time between jobs
  • Supplied with a carrying case for storage and transport

Cons

  • Corded design limits reach outdoors
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Bosch Home and Garden Jigsaw PST 700 E (500W, 1x Saw Blade, in Carrying Case)

#6 Pick

Bosch Home and Garden Jigsaw PST 700 E (500W, 1x Saw Blade, in Carrying Case)
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars (2,340)
  • Corded
  • 2 Years

£46.40

Pros

  • Compact and lightweight at just 1.7kg for easy handling
  • 500W motor copes with everyday DIY wood and panel cutting
  • Carrying case included for storage between jobs

Cons

  • Less powerful than the PEL pendulum-action models
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At a glance

Products
6
Price range
£46.40–£104.99
Average price
£68.71
Average rating
4.50 / 5
Total reviews
10,340
In stock
1

This selection of mid-range power saws offers a robust blend of performance and durability for demanding DIY projects. These saws are designed to deliver consistent cutting power, ideal for tackling various materials including wood, laminates, and even some plastics. Each saw benefits from a 2-year manufacturer's warranty, providing added peace of mind.

Built with durable components and featuring comfortable ergonomic handles, these saws prioritise user control and reduced fatigue during extended use. The robust construction ensures they can withstand the rigours of regular use in workshops or gardens. These are ideal for both experienced tradespeople and enthusiastic DIY enthusiasts seeking a reliable tool.

These power saws come equipped with essential features such as variable speed settings and protective guards, enhancing safety and precision. Consider checking the manufacturer's website for detailed specifications and user manuals before commencing any work. Amazon’s standard returns policy applies to all purchases.

FAQ

What materials are these saws suitable for?

These mid-range power saws are generally best suited for cutting wood, laminates, and some plastics. However, they may struggle with very dense hardwoods or abrasive materials; always check the manufacturer’s specifications for optimal material performance.

How often should I sharpen the saw blade?

The frequency of sharpening depends on usage. For occasional use, you might only need to sharpen once a year. Heavy users may require sharpening every few months – consult your chosen sharpening service for guidance.

What safety precautions should I take when using these saws?

Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including eye protection and hearing protection. Ensure the work area is well-ventilated, and never force the saw; let it do the cutting. Regularly inspect the blade for damage.

What is included in the 2-year warranty?

The manufacturer’s warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It typically excludes accidental damage, misuse, or wear and tear – refer to the specific warranty documentation for full details.

Are these saws suitable for outdoor use?

While designed for general use, prolonged exposure to damp conditions may affect the saw’s components. We recommend storing it in a dry location and taking precautions against water damage as per manufacturer instructions.

What type of power source do these saws require?

These are typically corded electric models requiring a standard mains outlet (230V). Always ensure the outlet is adequately protected with a fused plug before use – check your specific model’s requirements.

Are replacement blades readily available?

Yes, replacement blades are widely available from various suppliers. Ensure you purchase compatible blades specifically designed for your saw model to guarantee optimal performance and safety.

How do I adjust the speed settings on these saws?

The variable speed settings are usually adjusted using a dial or lever located on the handle. Refer to your user manual for detailed instructions on how to select the appropriate speed setting for different materials.

What is the typical runtime of a fully charged battery (if applicable)?

These saws are generally corded electric and do not feature batteries. If you have a cordless model, please refer to the specific product listing for battery specifications and estimated runtimes.

Can I return these saws if they are faulty?

Amazon’s standard returns policy applies; you can initiate a return within 30 days of receipt if the saw is defective or not as described. Please refer to Amazon’s website for full details and instructions on how to proceed.