John Deere GreenSystem RB0311 Compact Round Baler vs John Deere GreenSystem SB1179 Square Baler — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the John Deere GreenSystem RB0311 Compact Round Baler (Price on request) and John Deere GreenSystem SB1179 Square Baler (Price on request): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

Aglist Score — broken down

John Deere GreenSystem RB0311 Compact Round BalerJohn Deere GreenSystem SB1179 Square Baler
Power & performance103.8
Build & durability010
Warranty & service reach7.57.5

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

On our score the John Deere GreenSystem SB1179 Square Baler (7.3/10) edges out the John Deere GreenSystem RB0311 Compact Round Baler (5.2/10).

John Deere GreenSystem RB0311 Compact Round Baler: Paddy-straw operators with a confirmed outlet for this bale format.

John Deere GreenSystem SB1179 Square Baler: Straw contractors arranging compatible baling, collection and transport together.

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