Ryobi
Ryobi 40V HP Brushless 730 CFM Whisper Series Blower Kit (RY404100)
$329
Released 2021
Best Leaf Blowers · head-to-head
Ryobi 40V HP Brushless 730 CFM Whisper Series Blower Kit (RY404100) vs Stihl BGA 57 Battery Handheld Blower
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Stihl BGA 57 Battery Handheld Blower is cheaper at $219.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Stihl
Stihl BGA 57 Battery Handheld Blower
$219.99Cheaper
Released 2021
Which is better: the Ryobi 40V HP Brushless 730 CFM Whisper Series Blower Kit (RY404100) or Stihl BGA 57 Battery Handheld Blower?
They split the 2 specs we compare evenly. The Stihl BGA 57 Battery Handheld Blower is the cheaper at $219.99.
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Key specs, head to head
The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.
Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Ryobi 40V HP Brushless 730 CFM Whisper Series Blower Kit (RY404100) | Stihl BGA 57 Battery Handheld Blower |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $329 | $219.99 |
| Brand | Ryobi | Stihl |
| Released | 2021 | 2021 |
| Power type | battery | battery |
| Max (CFM) | 730 | 365 |
| Max mph | 190 | 123 |
| Battery ah | 4 | 4 |
| Weight (lb) | 6.4 | 5.1 |
| Backpack | No | No |
| Noise dba | 72 | 64 |
| Release | 2021 | 2021 |
Sources — Ryobi 40V HP Brushless 730 CFM Whisper Series Blower Kit (RY404100): ryobitools.com (verified 2026-06-15). Stihl BGA 57 Battery Handheld Blower: stihlusa.com (verified 2026-06-15).
What's the difference between the Ryobi 40V HP Brushless 730 CFM Whisper Series Blower Kit (RY404100) and Stihl BGA 57 Battery Handheld Blower?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.
- Max (CFM): Ryobi 40V HP Brushless 730 CFM Whisper Series Blower Kit (RY404100) 730 vs Stihl BGA 57 Battery Handheld Blower 365
- Max mph: Ryobi 40V HP Brushless 730 CFM Whisper Series Blower Kit (RY404100) 190 vs Stihl BGA 57 Battery Handheld Blower 123
- Weight (lb): Ryobi 40V HP Brushless 730 CFM Whisper Series Blower Kit (RY404100) 6.4 vs Stihl BGA 57 Battery Handheld Blower 5.1
- Noise dba: Ryobi 40V HP Brushless 730 CFM Whisper Series Blower Kit (RY404100) 72 vs Stihl BGA 57 Battery Handheld Blower 64