While not able to saw brush, a 3-amp or better corded electric machine is powerful enough to clean up a suburban yard, provided you've got outdoor outlets and a long extension cord. Plus, it's the least expensive option.
Similar to shown: Toro electric string trimmer; about $40; amazon.com
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