While both tools are capable of cutting both materials with the right blade, which tool you should choose depends on the purpose of your project.

Unlike hand saws that require you to move their blades manually, power saws do nearly all of the work for you. Powered by either corded electricity or batteries, they're both efficient and accurate if ...

Certain types of power tools, namely cordless ones or those with an engine or compressor, are best avoided as they can be ...