Worx Nitro WG572 80V Backpack Blower
#3 in BackpackFull review
A battery backpack that can replace gas for large properties. The four battery setup suits owners who already use Worx 20V tools.
Amazon $415.99$415.99
The Worx Nitro WG572 80V Backpack Blower is the better leaf blower overall, rated 3.9 to 3.5. The Worx Nitro WG572 80V Backpack Blower leads on value. The STIHL BR 800 C-E Magnum wins on airflow and speed. The Worx Nitro WG572 80V Backpack Blower costs $284 less ($415.99 vs $699.99).
STIHL BR 800 C-E Magnum
#9 in BackpackFull review
STIHL’s strongest backpack blower, for big properties and commercial style cleanups, with an easy start system that suits the big engine.
STIHL $699.99$699.99
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 Worx Nitro WG572 80V Backpack Blower for value ($0.52 per CFM ($415.99 with batteries and charger, 800 CFM) vs $0.77 per CFM ($699.99, 912 CFM)).
- Choose the STIHL BR 800 C-E Magnum for airflow (912 CFM vs 800 CFM) and speed (239 mph air speed vs 150 mph air speed).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every backpack leaf blower; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Worx Nitro WG572 80V Backpack Blower | STIHL BR 800 C-E Magnum |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.9/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Value 30% | 85 $0.52 per CFM ($415.99 with batteries and charger, 800 CFM) | 46 $0.77 per CFM ($699.99, 912 CFM) |
| Airflow 25% | 78 800 CFM | 100 912 CFM |
| Speed 10% | 57 150 mph air speed | 100 239 mph air speed |
| Weight 15% | 50 weight not published (neutral score used) | 16 25.9 lb (dry) |
| Warranty 20% | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Worx Nitro WG572 80V Backpack Blower | STIHL BR 800 C-E Magnum | |
|---|---|---|
| Blowing | ||
| Airflow | 800 CFM | 912 CFM |
| Air speed | 150 mph | 239 mph |
| Blowing force | - | 41 N |
| Variable speed | Yes | - |
| Cruise control | - | Yes |
| Noise | - | 77 dB(A) |
| Power | ||
| Power | Battery | Gas |
| Engine or battery | 80 V, 20 Ah of battery | 79.9 cc, 4-stroke |
| Battery energy | 400 Wh | - |
| Battery included | Yes | - |
| Runtime | 230 min | - |
| Brushless motor | Yes | - |
| Build | ||
| Style | Backpack | Backpack |
| Weight | - | 25.9 lb (dry) |
| Warranty | - | 2 years |