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Belle PCX 13/40 vs Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F

The Belle PCX 13/40 is a forward plate compactor, 400 mm baseplate. The Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F is a corded sds-plus rotary hammer for drilling and light chiselling.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Belle PCX 13/40
Belle PCX 13/40 - image: Altrad Belle
Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F
Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F - image: bosch-professional.com

Specifications side by side

Belle PCX 13/40Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F
Weight85.5 kg3.1 kg
Engine power4.9 - 3.6 (Hp) - (kW)-
Centrifugal force13 kN-
Max. travel speed20 (m/min)-
Power input-880 W
Impact energy-3.2 J
No-load speed-0-900 rpm
Impact rate-0-4000 bpm
Chuck-SDS-plus

Sources: Belle PCX 13/40, Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PCX 13/40 if...

A heavyweight forward plate compactor for soil, granular fill and paving sub-base. Used by groundworkers and landscapers on driveways, patios and trench backfill.

Full PCX 13/40 specifications →

Buy or hire the GBH 2-28 F if...

The GBH 2-28 F is a long-running corded SDS-plus hammer that hire desks and merchants keep in stock as a dependable, easily serviced drill for concrete and masonry. It suits users who want a mains tool that never needs charging over a cordless equivalent.

Full GBH 2-28 F specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Belle PCX 13/40 and the Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F?

The Belle PCX 13/40 is a forward plate compactor, 400 mm baseplate; the Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F is a corded SDS-plus rotary hammer for drilling and light chiselling.

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