GetBrent

Head to head

Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F vs Stihl BR 800 C-E

The Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F is a corded sds-plus rotary hammer for drilling and light chiselling. The Stihl BR 800 C-E is a petrol backpack blower.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F
Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F - image: bosch-professional.com
Stihl BR 800 C-E
Stihl BR 800 C-E - image: STIHL

Specifications side by side

Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 FStihl BR 800 C-E
Weight3.1 kg11.7 kg
Power input880 W-
Impact energy3.2 J-
No-load speed0-900 rpm-
Impact rate0-4000 bpm-
ChuckSDS-plus-
Displacement-79.9 cm3
Blowing force with round nozzle-41 N
Max. air velocity with round nozzle-97 m/s

Sources: Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F, Stihl BR 800 C-E. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

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 →

Buy or hire the BR 800 C-E if...

A backpack blower for clearing leaves, hedge clippings and debris from large areas. Used by landscapers, grounds teams and contractors on big sites.

Full BR 800 C-E specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F and the Stihl BR 800 C-E?

The Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F is a corded SDS-plus rotary hammer for drilling and light chiselling; the Stihl BR 800 C-E is a petrol backpack blower.

GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.