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DeWalt DCBL777 60V MAX vs EGO Power+ LB6504

Which is the better buy? Side-by-side on rating, price, strengths, and watch-outs — with the published ratings we averaged to get there.

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The short answer

EGO Power+ LB6504 comes out ahead by a narrow margin (4.5 vs 4.4). EGO Power+ LB6504 is best for: Homeowners with medium-to-large yards who want one strong handheld and may expand into a 56V cordless tool lineup. Read the strengths below before deciding.

DeWalt DCBL777 60V MAX
Ranked #3 in Best Cordless Leaf Blowers
DeWalt DCBL777 60V MAX
2 sourcesall derived$439as of Nov 1

The DeWalt DCBL777Y1 suits DeWalt cordless owners and anyone who prizes low noise. It pushes 760 CFM at 160 MPH, and Pro Tool Reviews highlighted its big noise-reduction gains, measuring just 75 to 79 dB across modes. It is held back by weight and value rather than capability, and the FLEXVOLT battery works across DeWalt's 60V and 20V tools.

Strengths
  • — 760 CFM and 160 MPH output competitive with the strongest handhelds
  • — Notably quiet, measuring 75 to 79 dB at the ear across modes
  • — Includes flat and concentrator nozzles plus a shoulder strap
Watch-outs
  • — Around 10 pounds, on the heavier side for a handheld
EGO Power+ LB6504
Higher ratedRanked #1 in Best Cordless Leaf Blowers
EGO Power+ LB6504
2 sources$279as of Sep 25

The EGO Power+ LB6504 is the all-around pick for homeowners who want gas-rivaling clearing power without the maintenance. It pushes up to 650 CFM and 180 MPH in turbo, and independent force testing measured north of 20 N, putting it among the strongest cordless handhelds in its class. Weight and turbo runtime are the trade-off. For most yards, the standard mode and 56V battery ecosystem make it the safe default.

Strengths
  • — 650 CFM peak airflow in turbo mode clears wet, matted leaves most handhelds leave behind
  • — Tested blowing force scales from 11.4 N on high to 20.3 N in turbo with the 5.0Ah pack
  • — Variable-speed trigger plus a turbo button gives fine control for tight beds and open driveways
Watch-outs
  • — At roughly 10 to 13 pounds with the battery it is heavy for extended handheld use
  • — Turbo mode burns the 5.0Ah battery in about 16 minutes
  • — Kit price sits near the top of the homeowner-handheld bracket

Derived means the reviewer published no score, so one was inferred from their written verdict. Everything else is a number the publisher printed. How we rank.

How they stack up

DeWalt DCBL777 60V MAX

The DeWalt DCBL777 60V MAX lists 760 CFM against 730 CFM for the Greenworks 80V BL80L02 and 650 CFM for the EGO Power+ LB6504. It measures 75 to 79 dB at the ear, against the EGO's 88 dB(A) in turbo, and its 18.8 N turbo force sits just below the EGO's 20.3 N. At about 10.3 lb it is heavier than the Ryobi RY404130 40V Whisper Series at about 8.5 lb with battery.

EGO Power+ LB6504

The EGO Power+ LB6504 delivers more peak force than the Ryobi RY404130 40V Whisper Series, and its 20.3 N turbo figure compares with 18.8 N for the DeWalt DCBL777 60V MAX. The Greenworks 80V BL80L02 lists higher airflow, 730 CFM against 650, at a lower tool-only price, but its 80V tool ecosystem is smaller than EGO's.

Specs side-by-side

SpecDeWalt DCBL777 60V MAXEGO Power+ LB6504
Voltage60V MAX FLEXVOLT56V
Airflow760 CFM650 CFM (turbo)
Air Speed160 MPH180 MPH
Tested Force18.8 N (turbo)20.3 N (turbo, 5.0Ah)
Weight~10.3 lb10.2 lb with battery
Noise75-79 dB at ear88 dB(A) turbo / 68 dB(A) low
Battery IncludedFLEXVOLT 4.0Ah5.0Ah ARC Lithium
Tested Score64/100 (PTR)—
MaterialBlend—
Runtime—Up to 90 min (low); ~16 min (turbo)
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