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So here are two lists I am trying to choose between, a Raptor themed Black Legion Speartip or a mostly Assault marine Raven Guard list. I would like advice on how to make the lists stronger, but also on which of the two lists is stronger.

Raven Guard List 1847pts
Raven Guard Chapter Tactics

Bladewing Assault Brotherhood

Captain: Raven's Fury, Artificer Armor, Swiftstrike and Murder, Iron Halo

4x Assault Squads: 5x marines, Jump Packs, 2x Flamers

Vanguard Veteran Squad: Sgt w/ Bolt Pistol, Power Sword, 2x Veterans w/ Twin Lightning Claws, 2x Veterans w/ Storm Shield and Power Fist

Skyhammer Annihilation Force

2x Assault Marines: Sgt w/ Meltabomb, 2x BP/Chainsword Marines, 2x Flamers, Jump Packs

Dev Squad: Drop Pod, Sgt Meltabomb, 4x Grav Cannons and Amps

Dev Squad: Drop Pod, Sgt Meltabomb, Armorium Cherub, 4x Multi-Meltas

Speartip Strike

Landspeeder: Heavy Bolter, Typhoon Missile Launcher

2x Bike Squads: 3x Bikes, 2x Grav-Guns

Speartip Strike

Landspeeder: Heavy Bolter, Typhoon Missile Launcher

2x Bike Squads: Sgt w/ Combi-Melta, 2x Meltaguns

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Black Legion Speartip 1850

The Hounds of Abaddon

Chaos Lord: Jump Pack, Aura of Dark Glory, Mark of Khorne, Power Sword, Combi-Melta, VotlW

Chaos Space Marines: 5x Marines, 5x CCW, Mark of Khorne, VotlW

Khorne Berserkers: 5x man, 4x Chainaxes, VotlW

3x Raptor Squads: Mark of Khorne, Icon of Wrath, 2x Meltaguns, VotlW

Raptor Talon

Chaos Lord: Jump Pack, Power Sword, Combi-Plasma, VotlW

3x Raptor Squads: Mark of Khorne, Icon of Wrath, 2x Flamers, VotlW

Terminator Annihilation Force

Abaddon the Despoiler

2x Terminator Squads: 3x Terminators w/ Combi-Melta, Power Fist, Mark of Nurgle

Terminator Squad: 3x Terminators w/ Combi-Bolters, Power Sword, Mark of Nurgle