
BLACK+DECKER MTC220 Battery Powered Push Lawn Mower (12-Inch, 3-in-1 Mower/Edger/Trimmer Combo)
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Winnowl Verdict
Our audit identifies Weak Value, as the utility relative to the $169.00 investment is 41% less than the $262.51 baseline.
In its class, this product's performance is 56% below the average and earns a Mediocre Performance rating. It’s a bit of a mixed bag: the Number of Batteries indicates you should be able to swap packs instantly or benefit from double the runtime without returning to the garage, but you may find that the 2 Ah Battery Capacity means that meeting the minimum requirements—so just make sure that's a trade-off you're okay with.
Data for BLACK+DECKER confirms Strong Brand Strength; while the Average Brand Trust and Strong Brand Reliability are top-tier, make sure the Performance and Value meets your needs.
The Winnowl Lab Report
| Specification | Value | Rating | Vs. Average | Winnowl Insight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usable Energy Capacity | 64 Wh | Mediocre | 67% worse | |
| Battery Voltage | 20 V | Mediocre | 49% worse | Entry-level power. These lower-voltage systems are best suited for light-duty maintenance on well-kept suburban lawns. |
| Cutting Width | 12 inches | Mediocre | 28% worse | |
| Total Capacity | 4 Ah | Mediocre | 36% worse | |
| Number of Batteries | 2 count | Strong | 38% better | Dual-battery advantage. Provides a critical safety net and allows for continuous work on larger residential properties. |
| Charging Time | 150 mins | Average | 28% worse | Slow-recovery charging. Common in value-tier bundles where the charger lacks active cooling or high-amperage circuitry. |
| Single Battery Capacity | 2 Ah | Weak | 52% worse |
Ranking Factors
Insights
- Value Rank: #75 out of 89.
- Performance Rank: #80 out of 89.
- Winnowl Quadrant: Budget
Strengths
- Including batteries puts this in the Top 10% for out-of-the-box runtime.
Weaknesses
- Lowest Battery Voltage in its class at 20 V, well below the class high at 80 V.
- inches is in the bottom 10% for cutting width in this class.
- Ah is among the lowest capacities in class, ranking in the bottom 10%.
- The mins charge time is in the slowest 10% for this class.
Comparison
| Name | Winnowl Index | Value | Performance | Brand | Price | Usable Energy Capacity | Total Run Time | Battery Voltage | Total Capacity | Cutting Width | Warranty | Charging Time | Number of Batteries | Cutting Height Adjustment | Single Battery Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK+DECKER MTC220 Battery Powered Push Lawn Mower |
MEDIOCRE
41
|
Weak | Mediocre | Strong | $169.00 | 64 Wh | — | 20 V | 4 Ah | 12 inches | — | 150 mins | 2 count | — | 2 Ah |
| WORX WG752 Nitro Battery Powered Push Lawn Mower |
ELITE
86
|
Fair | Strong | Strong | $332.53 | 320 Wh | 50 minutes | 40 V | 10 Ah | 20 inches | 5 Years | 120 mins | 2 count | 7 settings | 5 Ah |
| PowerSmart 80V MAX 21in. Cordless Push Lawn Mower |
STRONG
79
|
Mediocre | Strong | Average | $399.99 | 384 Wh | 60 minutes | 80 V | 6 Ah | 21 inches | 4 Years | 75 mins | 1 count | 7 settings | 6 Ah |
| LiTHELi Electric Lawn Mower |
AVERAGE
73
|
Exceptional | Average | Mediocre | $119.99 | 256 Wh | 30 minutes | 40 V | 8 Ah | 17 inches | 3 Years | 120 mins | 2 count | 6 settings | 4 Ah |
