Husqvarna 150BT
#13 in BackpackFull review
A budget backpack blower for homeowners who want the load on their back and high air speed for loosening debris, more than raw airflow.
Amazon $375$375
The Husqvarna 150BT rates 2.7 among backpack leaf blowers; the Milwaukee M18 FUEL Blower 2724-21HD rates 2.3 among handheld ones. The Husqvarna 150BT costs $23.90 less ($375 vs $398.90).
Milwaukee M18 FUEL Blower 2724-21HD
#27 in HandheldFull review
For trades already carrying M18 batteries who need a job site and driveway blower. Homeowners clearing leaves get far more airflow for the money elsewhere.
Amazon $398.90$398.90
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 (backpack and handheld), 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 | Husqvarna 150BT | Milwaukee M18 FUEL Blower 2724-21HD |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.7/5 | 2.3/5 |
| Value 30% | 38 $0.83 per CFM ($375, 452 CFM) | 0 $0.89 per CFM ($398.90 with batteries and charger, 450 CFM) |
| Airflow 25% | 0 452 CFM | 12 450 CFM |
| Speed 10% | 100 270 mph air speed | 14 120 mph air speed |
| Weight 15% | 47 21.9 lb | 50 weight not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 20% | 25 2-year warranty | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) |
Specifications
| Husqvarna 150BT | Milwaukee M18 FUEL Blower 2724-21HD | |
|---|---|---|
| Blowing | ||
| Airflow | 452 CFM | 450 CFM |
| Air speed | 270 mph | 120 mph |
| Blowing force | 22 N | - |
| Variable speed | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise control | Yes | Yes |
| Noise | 110 dB(A) | - |
| Power | ||
| Power | Gas | Battery |
| Engine or battery | 51.7 cc, 2-stroke | 18 V, 8 Ah of battery |
| Battery energy | - | 144 Wh |
| Battery included | - | Yes |
| Brushless motor | - | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Style | Backpack | Handheld |
| Weight | 21.9 lb | - |
| Warranty | 2 years | - |