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Champion 3800 watts VS. DuroMax XP4850EH

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Champion 3800 watts

Reasons to buy Champion 3800 watts:

  • button icon Air Cooled
  • button icon Cast Iron Sleeve for Durability
  • button icon Electric and Recoil Start
  • button icon Low Oil Shut-Off
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DuroMax XP4850EH

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP4850EH :

  • button icon POWERFUL DUROMAX ENGINE
  • button icon Runs on Propane or Gasoline
  • button icon Maximum power from each of the 120 Volt receptacles
  • button icon Good quality. works as intended
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP4850EH

  • Gas Powered
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Champion 3800 watts

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
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COMPARISON – Champion 3800 watts VS. DuroMax XP4850EH

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Yes, it is a portable generator

Yes

Yes this generator is portable

Starting Watts

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

4750 watts (gasoline) – 4275 watts (propane)

Yes

4850 watts

Running Stats

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

3800 watts (gasoline) – 3420 watts (propane)

Yes

3850 watts

RV Ready

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It is ready

Yes

It is RV Ready - portable design, can move anywhere.

Gas Powered

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

Its gas or propane powered generator.

Run Time on Full Tank

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

NA

Yes

10.42 Hours On Gasoline and 8 hours on Propane

Recoil Start

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

No

Electric Start

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It is electric started since it has got a handy toggle switch

Yes

Features a user-friendly keyed electric start

Dual Fuel

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It uses dual fuel to operate-gasoline/propane

Yes

It uses gas and propane.- can more than double your generator’s run time

FUEL TYPE

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Gasoline / propane

Yes

Gasoline / Propane. You can use any of those.

AMPERAGE

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

31.7A

Yes

32.08A / 16.04A

VOLTAGE

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

120 volts

Yes

120V/ 240VAC and 12VDC

FREQUENCY

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

NA

Yes

7HP

ENGINE TYPE

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

4 stroke

Yes

212cc

ENGINE SPEED

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

3600RMP

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It is CARB complaint

Yes

it’s CARB Compliant

CSA Certified

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

No

EPA Certified

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It is certified by EPA

Yes

its EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It uses cold start technology which optimizes the generator to start easily in cold weather.

No

Easy to Start

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It is easy to start because it has got an electric push-button

Yes

It’s so easy to start and no need of using energy

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

3.4 gallons (12,9L)

Yes

3.96 GALLONS

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

20 lb

Yes

20 Gallons

Runtime (Gasoline)

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

9 at ½ load (h)

Yes

10.42 Hours

Runtime (Propane)

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

10.5 at ½ load (h)

Yes

8.92 Hours

Low Oil Shut-Off

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It shuts off if it senses that the oil level is low

Yes

It is designed with a low oil shut –off sensor to protect the motor

Air Cooled

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Yes, it is air cooled

Yes

This generator can be cooled by air

Engine Capacity

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

224 cc

Yes

208cc

Voltmeter

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

It's available

Noise Level (dBA)

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

68 Dba from 23feets

Yes

It's 69 dB and measured from 7 meters

Multi-Purpose

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It is multi-purpose since it can be used to run many items at ago – lights, fridges, sump pump, fan, TV and others

Yes

It's multi-purpose.-used for camping, RV

Heavy Duty

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It is a heavy duty machine – cab be used to run high voltage equipments

Yes

It performs heavy duties, _can handle heavy loads from lights, and high amperage power tools.

Solar Generator

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

No

Framed for Durability

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Yes

Yes it has a frame

Starting method

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Electric / recoil start method

Yes

Electrical Start

DuroMax XP4850EH

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It has an open frame

Yes

its frame is open

Outlets

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

(One)- 120V 30A RV outlet (TT-30R), (one) 120V 30A locking outlet (L5-30R) and (two) 120V 20A household outlets (5-20R)

Yes

(2) 120V household GFCI outlets and (1) 120/240V 30A twist lock outlet.

Portable

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It is portable since it has got foldable handles with never - flat tires which eases its transportation

Yes

You can move it to anywhere

Weight

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

122 pound

Yes

125lbs

Wheel type

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Solid – fill wheel type

Yes

Solid fill-wheels

Handle style

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It has got foldable handles and never – flat tires which enables you to transport it to anywhere you need it

Yes

Fold-able handles – for easy transportation

Warranty

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

3 years limited factory warranty

Yes

3-years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

26.3" L x 24.8" W x 22.9" H inch

No

Included Accessories

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Oil Funnel, Wheel Kit, Engine Oil, Battery and Propane (LPG) Hose

Yes

Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench, Tool Set, Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables plus Owner's Manual

Champion 3800 watts

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It shuts down indicating low oil levels

Yes

The generator goes off indicating low oil levels

Low oil shutdown

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

The machine shuts down automatically after sensing that the oil levels are low in order to protect engine

Yes

The generator automatically shuts off when it senses that the oil level is too low

Noise Level

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

68 dBA from 23 feet

Yes

69 dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

• It has champion support which includes a 3-year limited warranty which comes with free lifetime technical support from dedicated experts. • it has trust Volt Guard built-in surge protector to prevent overloads. • It has got a safety fuel selector which enables you to select the type of fuel you want to you for that time. • It comes with a battery for easy touch start • Has plenty of outlet

Yes

• The generator comes in solid steel frame which gives a longer running time without requiring heavy maintenance_ making it less costly. • It supplies sufficient power to bigger households and job site appliances since it has 4850 surge watts and 3850 running watts. • Has an electric starter so you do not need to do the time consuming gruesome recoil start every time you want to use the machine.

Cons

Champion 3800 watts
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

• It is very loud during its operations hence causing noise pollution to the people in the surrounding environment. • It is a potential source of electric shocks if not kept dry.

Yes

• Its costs are high (dual fuel) compared to traditional engines- usually 15-30% high. • Incase Gasoline is ignited, a person maybe burnt or injured because Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. • The generator is a potential source of electrical shock incase it’s not kept dry.

Overall Winner

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