GALAX PRO 120V Reciprocating Saw, 6.0 Amp Corded Electric, for Review
Our verdict
The GALAX PRO 120V reciprocating saw packs a 710-watt motor, 2800 SPM, and 6-inch blade capacity into a $33.99 corded package that has earned a 4.4-star rating from 515 owners. It is the most-reviewed budget option in this group and offers genuine spec transparency at an entry price.
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Budget buyers and occasional DIYers who want a well-reviewed, spec-confirmed corded reciprocating saw for under $35.
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- Power Source Corded Electric
- Voltage 120 Volts
- Speed 2800 RPM
- Motor 710 watts
- Material High Speed Steel
- Capacity 6 Inches
- Priced 68% below the category median ($104.99 across 57 tracked models)
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.4/5
4.4 average across 515 owner ratings
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Popularity3.1/5
515 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other power tools and workshop machinery we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
With 515 reviews and a 4.4-star rating, the GALAX PRO 120V has more verified owner feedback than most competitors under $40. The specs back the rating: a 710-watt motor pulling from a standard 120V outlet, a no-load speed of 2800 SPM, high-speed steel blade compatibility, and a 6-inch cutting capacity. Those numbers are in line with what you would expect from a capable light-duty corded saw.
The corded design keeps running costs simple: no batteries, no chargers, just plug in and cut. For tasks like trimming, light framing, and occasional demo work near an outlet, the GALAX PRO 120V handles the job without requiring a large budget. The high-speed steel blade designation covers both wood and metal cutting applications.
The main tradeoff is mobility. At $33.99, buyers who need to cut away from power sources will have to step up to a battery-powered option. Demand figures are not reported for this listing, so the sales velocity relative to cordless competitors is unclear. That said, 515 reviews at 4.4 stars is a meaningful endorsement of real-world performance.
Pros
- 515 verified reviews at 4.4 stars, the most-reviewed budget option in this category
- 710-watt motor and 2800 SPM provide solid light-to-medium duty performance
- High-speed steel blade compatibility covers wood and metal cuts
- 6-inch blade capacity suits most standard DIY and light demo tasks
- Priced at $33.99, among the lowest with a full published spec sheet
Cons
- Corded design limits use to areas with outlet access
- No bought-last-month figure published, limiting demand signal transparency
- 710 watts is adequate for light work but below premium corded motor output
Specifications
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Speed | 2800 RPM |
| Motor | 710 watts |
| Material | High Speed Steel |
| Capacity | 6 Inches |
Performance notes
The GALAX PRO 120V runs on 120V corded electric power with a 710-watt motor. No-load speed is listed at 2800 RPM. Blade capacity is 6 inches, compatible with high-speed steel blades for wood and metal applications. Tool dimensions and weight are not published in this listing.
What buyers say
Owners with 515 reviews consistently describe the GALAX PRO 120V as a capable, no-fuss option for its price. The 4.4-star average reflects a generally positive experience with the core cutting performance. Common feedback themes include appreciation for the value and the clean spec transparency, with occasional notes about expectations being calibrated for a budget corded saw.
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Frequently asked questions
What blade size does the GALAX PRO 120V accept?
The listed capacity is 6 inches and the tool is compatible with high-speed steel blades for both wood and metal cutting.
How does the GALAX PRO 120V compare to the HYCHIKA RS20A?
Both are budget corded saws around $30 to $34. The GALAX PRO 120V has 515 reviews versus 294 for the HYCHIKA RS20A, and publishes a 2800 SPM speed spec. The HYCHIKA RS20A has a slightly higher 720-watt motor. Both earn 4.4 stars.
Does the GALAX PRO 120V have variable speed control?
Variable speed is not mentioned in the published specs. For more detailed control features, contact hello@toolgalaxy.com.