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Milwaukee 3017-20 vs 2724-21HD - The Differences

Further down the page, you'll find some explanations regarding the key similarities and differences between the Milwaukee 2724-21HD and the Milwaukee 3017-20.

But before checking out these explanations, here's a table that summarizes the main pros of each of these 2 leaf blowers:

Milwaukee 2724-21HDMilwaukee 3017-20
Milwaukee 2724-21HDMilwaukee 3017-20
  • Lighter (w/o battery)
  • Higher CFM
  • Less noisy
  • Higher autonomy
  • Far less expensive

Feel, Fuel & Noise

As the 2724-21HD and the 3017-20 are both Milwaukee blowers, they benefit from the same level of quality and attention to detail.

  • Being handheld blowers, these two products ensure exceptional mobility while in use.
  • Both products are battery-powered blowers, utilizing a cost-effective and environmentally friendly power source that you can conveniently recharge.
  • In order to compare the weight of these 2 units, we first need to keep in mind that the Milwaukee 2724-21HD comes with a battery, while the Milwaukee 3017-20 is a bare tool. Thus, for the comparison to make sense, we must consider the bare tool weight of the 2724-21HD. With its battery, the Milwaukee 2724-21HD is heavier than the Milwaukee 3017-20. However, excluding the batteries, the Milwaukee 3017-20, which is 5.4 lbs, is somewhat heavier than the Milwaukee 2724-21HD at 4.9 lbs.
  • The noise rating of the Milwaukee 2724-21HD at 62 dB exceeds that of the Milwaukee 3017-20 at 54 dB. Consequently, opting for the Milwaukee 3017-20 may provide a more comfortable experience for both you and your neighbors.

CFM & MPH

  • The Milwaukee 3017-20 with a CFM of 500 slightly exceeds the 450 CFM of the Milwaukee 2724-21HD. Thus, in comparison, you may find that the former is able to move more leaves per minute.
  • With matching MPH ratings of 120, both blowers excel at tasks like clearing leaves on grass or lifting heavier debris like wet leaves and acorns.

Other features

  • Neither the Milwaukee 2724-21HD nor the Milwaukee 3017-20 can vacuum leaves, so you'll need an alternative approach to collect them.
  • The Milwaukee 3017-20's impressive autonomy of 30 mins significantly surpasses the 15 mins of the Milwaukee 2724-21HD. This not only means you'll spend less time recharging but also enjoy longer uninterrupted sessions of yard work, enhancing your productivity and efficiency.

TL;DR

Milwaukee 2724-21HDMilwaukee 3017-20
Milwaukee 2724-21HDMilwaukee 3017-20
  • Lighter (w/o battery)
  • Higher CFM
  • Less noisy
  • Higher autonomy
  • Far less expensive

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