Black+Decker BEBL750
#17 in HandheldFull review
A very cheap corded blower for patios, decks and small yards close to an outlet.
Amazon $69$69
The Black+Decker BEBL750 is the better leaf blower overall, rated 3.3 to 2.8. The Black+Decker BEBL750 leads on value, airflow and weight. The STIHL BG 50 wins on speed. The Black+Decker BEBL750 costs $110.99 less ($69 vs $179.99).
STIHL BG 50
#23 in HandheldFull review
A light, cheap gas handheld for clearing patios, drives and small yards, with local dealer service behind it.
STIHL $179.99$179.99
Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Black+Decker BEBL750 for value ($0.15 per CFM ($69, 450 CFM) vs $0.44 per CFM ($179.99, 412 CFM)), airflow (450 CFM vs 412 CFM) and weight (7.3 lb vs 8 lb (dry)).
- Choose the STIHL BG 50 for speed (159 mph air speed vs 140 mph air speed).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every handheld leaf blower; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Black+Decker BEBL750 | STIHL BG 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Value 30% | 100 $0.15 per CFM ($69, 450 CFM) | 52 $0.44 per CFM ($179.99, 412 CFM) |
| Airflow 25% | 12 450 CFM | 3 412 CFM |
| Speed 10% | 43 140 mph air speed | 70 159 mph air speed |
| Weight 15% | 67 7.3 lb | 57 8 lb (dry) |
| Warranty 20% | 25 2-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Black+Decker BEBL750 | STIHL BG 50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Blowing | ||
| Airflow | 450 CFM | 412 CFM |
| Air speed | 140 mph | 159 mph |
| Blowing force | - | 13 N |
| Variable speed | Yes | - |
| Noise | - | 70 dB(A) |
| Power | ||
| Power | Corded electric | Gas |
| Engine or battery | 9 A corded | 27.2 cc, 2-stroke |
| Build | ||
| Style | Handheld | Handheld |
| Weight | 7.3 lb | 8 lb (dry) |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |