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Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator VS. Firman W03082

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Winner:

Firman W03082

Reasons to buy Firman W03082:

  • button icon Long run time of 9 hours
  • button icon Features a wheel kit and built durable wheels
  • button icon Has a whisper series muffler – 59 decibels only
  • button icon Portable and powerful generator with only 109 pounds
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Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator

Reasons to buy Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator :

  • button icon Has got plenty of power
  • button icon Has 3 year limited factory warranty
  • button icon Has good power out put
  • button icon It is multipurpose _ hunting, boating, family vacation, weekend trips.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Firman W03082

  • Electric Start
  • CSA Certified
  • Easy to Start
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Firman W03082

  • Wheel type
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Firman W03082

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • CSA Certified
  • Easy to Start
  • Wheel type
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COMPARISON – Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator VS. Firman W03082

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

It is a portable machine

Yes

Portable to lift or transport to another venue

Starting Watts

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

1500 watts

Yes

3300 watts

Running Stats

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

1200 watts

Yes

3000 watts

RV Ready

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

RV is ready

Yes

Features easy to use control panel with covered outlets – RV ready

Gas Powered

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

It is a gas powered machine

Yes

Gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

10 hours

Yes

Spends 9 hours on a 1.8 gallon tank load

Recoil Start

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

Yes, you just need to pull the provided area and the generator goes on

Yes

Recoil start – reliable form of start

Electric Start

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
No

Yes

Electric start and first pull

Dual Fuel

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

It uses only gas

No

FUEL TYPE

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gas type

AMPERAGE

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

10.0A

Yes

Gas type

VOLTAGE

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

120 volts

Yes

120 Voltage

FREQUENCY

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

60Hz

Yes

60 Hz

HORSEPOWER

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

2.7 HP

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

4-stroke

Yes

Max Pro Series 171cc Farman Engine – enough to deliver 9 hours of run time

ENGINE SPEED

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

3600RPM

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

It is CARB complaint

Yes

CARB certified

CSA Certified

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
No

Yes

N/A

EPA Certified

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

It is certified by EPA

Yes

Meets standards of EPA – EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

Yes, it uses cold start technology in order to ensure quick start in cold weather

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
No

Yes

Up to 3 starting options – easy button push electric starts, recoil system and first pull. All are user friendly

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

1.9 gallons

Yes

1.8 gallon tank – continuous runtime for 9 hours

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

11.0 hours

Yes

9 hours after a tank load

Runtime (Propane)

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

Yes, the machine shuts down after sensing that the oil levels are low

Yes

Shuts off when low oil is remaining in fuel tank

Air Cooled

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

Yes, it is an air cooled machine

Yes

Yes, it can be air cooled. Prevents overheating of engine

Engine Capacity

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

80 cc

Yes

171 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

Has a voltmeter which allows you to easily monitor power output anytime.

Yes

N/A

Noise Level (dBA)

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

65.0 dB from 23feets

Yes

Only 59 dBA – whisper quiet operation

Multi-Purpose

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

It is multipurpose since it is good for Campsite, Emergency Use, Recreation, Tailgating

Yes

It is multi-purpose – can be taken to camps, home, tailgating and work places

Heavy Duty

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

It is a heavy duty machine since it can be used for charging the battery, Lights, Mobile Devices, Small Appliances and Small Electronics

Yes

Yes – use the Eco mode to vary power load required and built in parallel kit to maximize power for different appliances

Solar Generator

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
No

No

Framed for Durability

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

Available

Yes

N/A

Starting method

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

Recoil start

Yes

Effortless push the button to start. No need for complicated startup steps

Firman W03082

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

Has an open frame

Yes

Built with an open frame design

Outlets

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

(one)-120v 20A (5-20R) covered outlet

Yes

2) 5-20R 20A-120V, (1) TT-30R 30A-120V, (1) USB 5VDV and (1)DC Outlet 12V8.3A

Portable

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

It is a portable device since it has got handles which ease its transportation

Yes

Lightweight generator. Can be carried transported effortlessly

Weight

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

56.7 lb

Yes

109 pounds only. Lightweight generator

Wheel type

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
No

Yes

Yellow 5.0 inches plastic flat free - 2 wheels

Handle style

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

It has got to handles which makes it easy to be carried by two people and hence easing its transportation

Yes

Has a built tuff-stuff handle. U Shaped and folding Handle

Warranty

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

3 years

Yes

Up to 3 years of warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
No

No

Included Accessories

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

Oil funnel and a spark plug tool

Yes

Comes with oil, battery charger cable, shipping bracket wrenches, spark plug wrench, manual and a funnel

Firman W03082

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

The generator shuts down automatically indicating low oil levels

Yes

has overload indicator lights for low oil

Low oil shutdown

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

It shuts down after sensing that the oil level is low

Yes

shuts down on low oil. Also has idle control switch

Noise Level

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

65.0 dB from 23feets

Yes

Whisper Series muffler – noise barely heard

CONCLUSION

Pros

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

• It uses cold start technology which ensures start up in harsh weather conditions. • It is designed for safety with a convenient push-to-reset circuit breaker and a low oil shut-off sensor. • It has a 3-year limited warranty and FREE lifetime technical support.

Yes

- Generator is EPA, CARB and cETL certified - Has a running watts of 3000 and starting watts of 3300 - Built with a U shaped folding handle for a comfortable grip - Fuel system is made using steel for durability - Features and idle control switch to save fuel for later use - Runs on fuel in its 1.8 gallon fuel tank capacity - Comes with all the accessories required such as oil, battery charger cable, shipping bracket wrenches, spark plug wrench, manual and a funnel - Engine is efficient and can run cool - Control panel placed at the front for easy and quick access - Contains a powerful inverter built to last long - Up to 3 starting options such as easy button push electric starts, recoil system and first pull - Built with an overload indicator lights to show low oil - Has an automatic voltage regular for consistent and clean power supply - Measures only 109 pounds – can easily be carried up stairs - Whisper Series muffler ensures a peaceful operation - Up to 3 years on warranty - Has an eco mode that varies power load if required to maximize fuel efficiency - Inbuilt parallel kit for double power in inverter generator - Multi-purpose and heavy duty generator

Cons

Champion 1200 Watt Portable Generator
Firman W03082
Yes

• It is not recommended for emergency home backup for powering air conditioners, stoves, furnaces or sump pumps. • It produces noise during operation causing noise pollution. • It does not have wheels which hinders its transportation.

Yes

- Not able to be solar charged - Makes use of only one fuel type - Wheels made using plastic material – might be slippery - Doesn’t run using propane fuel type

Overall Winner

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