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Makita HM1812 vs Stihl BR 800 C-E
The Makita HM1812 is a 2,000 w avt electric breaker with anti-vibration system. The Stihl BR 800 C-E is a petrol backpack blower.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Makita HM1812 | Stihl BR 800 C-E | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 31,3 kg | 11.7 kg |
| Input power | 2000 W | - |
| Impact energy | 72.8 J | - |
| Power supply cord | 4,0 m | - |
| Displacement | - | 79.9 cm3 |
| Blowing force with round nozzle | - | 41 N |
| Max. air velocity with round nozzle | - | 97 m/s |
Sources: Makita HM1812, Stihl BR 800 C-E. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HM1812 if...
A heavy electric breaker for breaking concrete slabs, road surfaces and foundations where a petrol or hydraulic unit is not wanted. Hired by groundworkers and demolition crews for indoor and urban jobs.
Full HM1812 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 Makita HM1812 and the Stihl BR 800 C-E?
The Makita HM1812 is a 2,000 W AVT electric breaker with anti-vibration system; the Stihl BR 800 C-E is a petrol backpack blower.
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