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Compared side by side

Milwaukee M18 FUEL Blower vs Greenworks Pro 80V 730 CFM

Reliability scores

Scores compared

Pulled from each product’s full review.

Reliability
76 / 100
73 / 100
Review depth
Milwaukee M18 FUEL Blower 25%
Greenworks Pro 80V 730 CFM 15%

Pros and cons

Good and bad, as each full review tells it.

Milwaukee M18 FUEL Blower

Strengths

  • Strong blowing power for various tasks
  • Quieter operation compared to some competitors
  • Good deals on kits often available
  • Integrates well into the M18 battery system

Concerns

  • Requires high-output (6.0Ah+) batteries for full power
  • Smaller batteries may overheat or underperform
  • Shorter run time compared to some competing blowers
  • Some owners find it expensive for a blower

Greenworks Pro 80V 730 CFM

Strengths

  • Performs well, especially with a concentrator nozzle
  • Generally offers good power for a battery-powered system
  • Costco provides a helpful 8-year battery warranty with easy replacements
  • Lighter than comparable gas models

Concerns

  • Greenworks customer service reportedly receives negative feedback
  • Some users experienced issues with string trimmer heads on other 80V tools
  • A similar 800 CFM model has issues with debris being sucked into its intake
  • Less ideal weight distribution and open nozzle performance compared to a similar 800 CFM model

The verdict

Our bottom line after lining up both full reviews.

Bottom line

The Milwaukee M18 FUEL Blower ultimately takes the lead over the Greenworks Pro 80V 730 CFM blower. While both offer compelling battery-powered performance in the blower category, Milwaukee benefits from a larger, more established pool of owner feedback confirming its reliable power and notably quiet operation, provided high-output batteries are used. The Greenworks Pro 80V shows strong potential, with initial comments praising its effectiveness, particularly with a concentrator nozzle. However, the limited data for Greenworks makes it a slightly less confident recommendation for those seeking proven long-term reliability and detailed user experiences.

Performance

The Milwaukee M18 FUEL Blower provides robust power suitable for a variety of tasks and is noted for its quieter operation, though its output is significantly tied to high-capacity M18 batteries. The Greenworks Pro 80V 730 CFM blower, while having limited feedback, shows strong initial performance, especially when paired with a concentrator nozzle, suggesting powerful air movement.

Durability

Neither blower's summary highlights prevalent durability issues. The Milwaukee, with more extensive feedback, does not show common complaints about its build. Greenworks' limited data likewise does not indicate any immediate concerns regarding its long-term resilience, suggesting both are built to withstand typical outdoor use.

Community sentiment

Community sentiment for the Milwaukee M18 FUEL Blower is strong and consistent, with owners frequently commending its effective power and reduced noise. The Greenworks Pro 80V, despite having fewer reviews, garners positive initial impressions, particularly for its capability to clear debris effectively, positioning it as a promising option for those in the 80V ecosystem.