EGO Power+ LB5300E Cordless Leaf Blower
Best for Most gardens
Typically £199–£279
Check Price on Amazon Paid linkDEWALT DCMBL562N 18V XR Brushless Blower
Best for DEWALT battery owners
Typically £119–£159
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| Feature | EGO Power+ LB5300E Cordless Leaf Blower | DEWALT DCMBL562N 18V XR Brushless Blower |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Buy | Buy |
| Typical price | £199–£279 | £119–£159 |
| Best for | Most gardens | DEWALT battery owners |
| Key feature | Petrol-like power from a battery | Compact blower on the 20V platform |
| Airflow | Up to 650 CFM | Up to 450 CFM |
| Battery | 56V 5.0Ah | 20V |
| Where to buy | Check Price Paid link | Check Price Paid link |
Main differences
Typical price
EGO Power+ LB5300E: £199–£279; DEWALT DCMBL562N: £119–£159.
Best for
EGO Power+ LB5300E: most gardens; DEWALT DCMBL562N: DEWALT battery owners.
Standout
EGO Power+ LB5300E: petrol-like power from a battery; DEWALT DCMBL562N: compact blower on the 20V platform.
Airflow
EGO Power+ LB5300E: Up to 650 CFM; DEWALT DCMBL562N: Up to 450 CFM.
Battery
EGO Power+ LB5300E: 56V 5.0Ah; DEWALT DCMBL562N: 20V.
Which should you choose?
Choose the EGO Power+ LB5300E Cordless Leaf Blower if you
- want a battery blower strong enough to replace gas for most gardens
- care most about very powerful for a battery blower
Choose the DEWALT DCMBL562N 18V XR Brushless Blower if you
- own DEWALT 20V batteries and want a handy blower for walks, garage and small gardens
- care most about light and compact
Which specifications matter?
Focus on the differences above rather than headline numbers. For more options, see our list of the best leaf blowers in the uk.
Not sure about either? Consider these
Ryobi · Leaf Blowers
Ryobi RY18BLXA-0 18V ONE+ Brushless Blower
Buy it if You want a quieter blower for small to medium gardens and own Ryobi batteries.
- Verdict
- Buy
- Best for
- Quiet blowing
- Typical price
- £99–£139
Pros
- Very quiet
- Fits ONE+ batteries
Cons
- Less power than EGO
Worx · Leaf Blowers
WORX WG505E 3-in-1 Electric Leaf Blower and Garden Vacuum
Buy it if You have a small garden near an outlet and want to vacuum and mulch leaves into a bag.
- Verdict
- Consider
- Best for
- Corded and mulching
- Typical price
- £69–£89
Pros
- Blows, vacuums and mulches
- Inexpensive
Cons
- Cord limits range
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, the EGO Power+ LB5300E or the DEWALT DCMBL562N?
Choose the EGO Power+ LB5300E if you want a battery blower strong enough to replace gas for most gardens. Choose the DEWALT DCMBL562N if you own DEWALT 20V batteries and want a handy blower for walks, garage and small gardens.
Which is better value?
The EGO Power+ LB5300E typically costs £199–£279 and the DEWALT DCMBL562N typically costs £119–£159. The better value depends on which differences above matter to you.