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2 models side by side, spec by spec.

Independent reference database. Specs are compiled from manufacturer sources and normalized for comparison; verify with the manufacturer or dealer before purchase.

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Each model's factual fit, from its duty class and key specs — no winner declared.

  • Echo CS-303T Homeowner occasional cutting: limbing, small trees, and light firewood around the property (30 cc · 12-in bar)
  • Shindaiwa 358TS Top-Handle Arborist (top-handle) trained climbers pruning and limbing aloft on a rope and harness (36 cc · 14-in bar)

Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on echo-usa.com.

Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on shindaiwa-usa.com.

Specification comparison: CS-303T vs 358TS Top-Handle Chainsaw
Spec Echo CS-303T Shindaiwa 358TS Top-Handle
Engine
Displacement 1.84 cu in (30.1 cc) 2.18 cu in (35.8 cc)
Fuel Capacity 0.07 gal (0.25 L) 0.09 gal (0.33 L)
Bar & Chain
Guide Bar Length 12.01 in (305 mm) 14.02 in (356 mm)
Oil Capacity 5.1 fl oz (150.82 mL) 8.2 fl oz (242.5 mL)
Oiler Automatic/Adjustable (Clutch-Driven) Auto/Adjustable
Dimensions & Weight
Weight 7.69 lb (3.49 kg) 8 lb (3.63 kg)
General
Anti-Vibration Yes Yes
Power Source gas gas
Warranty 5 yr 5 yr