The most airflow per dollar among handheld battery kits here. A strong first blower for buyers not tied to a battery system.
Amazon $207.99The Worx Nitro WG582 40V 780 CFM Blower rates 4.3 among handheld leaf blowers; the Echo PB-770T rates 3.9 among backpack ones. The Worx Nitro WG582 40V 780 CFM Blower costs $291.01 less ($207.99 vs $499).

A professional grade backpack blower for big, wooded lots, with airflow that handles wet fall leaves and a 5 year consumer warranty.
Amazon $499Prices 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.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different style classes (handheld and backpack), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own style peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Worx Nitro WG582 40V 780 CFM Blower | Echo PB-770T |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Value 30% | 94 $0.27 per CFM ($207.99 with batteries and charger, 780 CFM) | 61 $0.66 per CFM ($499, 756 CFM) |
| Airflow 25% | 95 780 CFM | 68 756 CFM |
| Speed 10% | 100 190 mph air speed | 100 234 mph air speed |
| Weight 15% | 50 weight not published (neutral score used) | 28 24.3 lb (dry) |
| Warranty 20% | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) | 100 5-year warranty |
Specifications
| Worx Nitro WG582 40V 780 CFM Blower | Echo PB-770T | |
|---|---|---|
| Blowing | ||
| Airflow | 780 CFM | 756 CFM |
| Air speed | 190 mph | 234 mph |
| Blowing force | - | 33 N |
| Variable speed | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise control | - | Yes |
| Noise | 57 dB(A) | 74 dB(A) |
| Power | ||
| Power | Battery | Gas |
| Engine or battery | 40 V, 8 Ah of battery | 63.3 cc, 2-stroke |
| Battery energy | 160 Wh | - |
| Battery included | Yes | - |
| Brushless motor | Yes | - |
| Build | ||
| Style | Handheld | Backpack |
| Weight | - | 24.3 lb (dry) |
| Warranty | - | 5 years |