How much snow can it handle?

It is a single-stage blower, so it works best on light to moderate snowfall of a few inches. Wet, heavy or deep snow is where it clogs and slows down.

How long does the battery last?

Runtime depends on snow depth and temperature, and cold weather shortens it. Expect it to clear a small driveway or a set of walkways per charge rather than a long driveway.

Does it come with a battery and charger?

Check the specific listing, since bundles vary. Many budget cordless tools are sold as bare tools, so confirm whether a battery and charger are included before buying.

Is it better than a corded electric snow blower?

It is more convenient because there is no cord to manage, but corded models run as long as you need and often cost less. Choose cordless for freedom of movement, corded for long sessions.

Can it replace a gas snow blower?

For small paved areas and light snow, yes. For long driveways, plowed banks or wet snow, a two-stage gas or high-end cordless machine is the better fit.