Greenworks 80V 700 CFM Blower
#4 in HandheldFull review
A low cost route to near 700 CFM for buyers on the Greenworks 80V platform. Expect more arm fatigue than lighter 40V blowers.
Amazon $179.99$179.99
The Greenworks 80V 700 CFM Blower rates 4.2 among handheld leaf blowers; the STIHL BR 600 rates 3.1 among backpack ones. The Greenworks 80V 700 CFM Blower costs $370 less ($179.99 vs $549.99).
STIHL BR 600
#10 in BackpackFull review
A pro grade backpack blower for large lots and wet leaves, with dealer service and a 4-stroke style engine that is less shrill than 2-strokes.
STIHL $549.99$549.99
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.
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 | Greenworks 80V 700 CFM Blower | STIHL BR 600 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.2/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Value 30% | 98 $0.26 per CFM ($179.99 with batteries and charger, 700 CFM) | 41 $0.80 per CFM ($549.99, 686 CFM) |
| Airflow 25% | 75 700 CFM | 52 686 CFM |
| Speed 10% | 86 170 mph air speed | 100 237.6 mph air speed |
| Weight 15% | 36 9.5 lb (without battery) | 44 22.3 lb (dry) |
| Warranty 20% | 75 4-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Greenworks 80V 700 CFM Blower | STIHL BR 600 | |
|---|---|---|
| Blowing | ||
| Airflow | 700 CFM | 686 CFM |
| Air speed | 170 mph | 237.6 mph |
| Blowing force | - | 31.7 N |
| Variable speed | Yes | - |
| Cruise control | Yes | Yes |
| Noise | 74 dB(A) | 75 dB(A) |
| Power | ||
| Power | Battery | Gas |
| Engine or battery | 80 V, 2.5 Ah of battery | - |
| Battery energy | 200 Wh | - |
| Battery included | Yes | - |
| Runtime | 60 min | - |
| Brushless motor | Yes | - |
| Build | ||
| Style | Handheld | Backpack |
| Weight | 9.5 lb (without battery) | 22.3 lb (dry) |
| Warranty | 4 years | 2 years |
| Battery warranty | 4 years | - |