CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Champion 5500 Watt VS. All Power America G1200

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Winner:

Champion 5500 Watt

Reasons to buy Champion 5500 Watt:

  • button icon Dual Fuel - Runs on GAS or PROPANE straight out of the box
  • button icon Rugged & Portable
  • button icon Runs up to 9 hrs. On a full tank of gas
  • button icon Safety Fuel Selector Switch
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Runners Up:

All Power America G1200

Reasons to buy All Power America G1200 :

  • button icon Has a peak power of 1600 watt
  • button icon Up to 1.3 gallon fuel capacity
  • button icon Long runtime – 9 hours on half tank
  • button icon Quite operation of 65 db
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Champion 5500 Watt

  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Champion 5500 Watt

  • Wheel type
SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Champion 5500 Watt

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
  • Wheel type
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COMPARISON – Champion 5500 Watt VS. All Power America G1200

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

It is a portable device

Yes

69 pounds – can be easily carried both indoors and outdoors by a single person.

Starting Watts

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

6875 watts

Yes

1600 watts

Running Stats

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

5500 watts

Yes

1200 watts

RV Ready

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

RV is ready

Yes

Comes with solid handle and dual outlets – G1200 is RV ready

Gas Powered

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
No

Yes

Runs on gas

Run Time on Full Tank

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
No

Yes

18 hours on a full tank load and 9 hours on half a tank load

Recoil Start

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

It is recoil started

Yes

Can be electrically / manually powered on

Electric Start

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
No

Yes

Built with an easy to use electronic start button on it

Dual Fuel

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

It uses dual fuel – propane or gasoline

No

FUEL TYPE

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

Gasoline / propane (LPG)

Yes

Gasoline fuel type

AMPERAGE

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

22.9A

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

120/240 Volts

Yes

120 V 10 A AC and 12 V8.3A

FREQUENCY

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

13 HP

Yes

3 HP

ENGINE TYPE

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

4 stroke

Yes

Features a OHV air cooled engine

ENGINE SPEED

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

3600RPM

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

It is CARB complaint

No

CSA Certified

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
No

No

EPA Certified

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

It is certified by EPA

Yes

Has been certified by EPA – safe to be used

Cold Start Technology

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

It uses cold start technology which ensures a quick start in cold weather

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

It is easy to start

Yes

Very easy to start – doesn’t require complicated startup. Just click on the button for power on or off

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

6.1 gallons

Yes

Has a 1.3 gallon fuel capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

20 pounds

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

9 hours

Yes

Runs for 9 hours at a 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

6.5 at ½ hours

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

It is designed with a low oil shut off sensor which protects

Yes

Built with a low oil shut –off. Automatically powers down the generator once low oil has been detected in the fuel tank.

Air Cooled

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes it is cooled by air

Yes

OHV air cooled engine – prevents G1200 from overheating after running for long hours

Engine Capacity

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

389 cc

Yes

Features 98cc OHV engine capacity – able to run nonstop for long hours

Voltmeter

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

has a Voltmeter which makes it easy to keep track of power output

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

74DBA

Yes

65 db – will operate quietly not to disturb your peace at home or work

Multi-Purpose

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

It is multipurpose – it can run many appliances such as A/C, lights, fridges, for camping

Yes

Has a multi-purpose ability – can be used at home and workplaces

Heavy Duty

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

It is a heavy duty equipment since it can run high voltage devices such as lights, construction machines at job sites

Yes

Ability to perform heavy duty. Will work as emergency power at home. Also powers up the jobsite during blackouts.

Solar Generator

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
No

No

Framed for Durability

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Yes

Has been Neutral bonded to frame – built to a long time

Starting method

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

Recoil start method

Yes

Electric and manual starting method – easy to use button for on and off

Champion 5500 Watt

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes it has an open frame

Yes

Designed with an open frame

Outlets

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

(1)120/240V 30A Locking (L14-30R) 94)9 GFCI 120V 20A Duplex (5-20R) (2)

Yes

2 x 120 V AC Outlet and 1 x 12 V DC output outlets

Portable

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

It is a portable device since it can easily be transported from one place to where you need it

Yes

Compact and lightweight – easily moved to multiple locations

Weight

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

162.5 lb

Yes

69 pounds in total weight – easy to transfer to another location

Wheel type

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

Solid -fill wheel type

No

Handle style

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

It has got foldaway handles for easy storage, never flat tires for quick transportation

Yes

Metallic handle type – easy to carry during movement

Warranty

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

3 years factory warranty

Yes

Tagged with warranty on purchase – date and model

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
No

No

Included Accessories

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

Oil Funnel and a Wheel Kit

Yes

N/A

Champion 5500 Watt

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

It shuts down automatically indicating that the oil levels are low

Yes

Its engine will shut down once it detects low oil level

Low oil shutdown

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

It shuts down automatically after sensing that the oil levels are low

Yes

Yes - Shuts down instantly on low oil to protect the engine from harm

Noise Level

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

74DBA from 23ft

Yes

65 db noise level – very low noise level that goes unnoticed most times

CONCLUSION

Pros

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

• It is designed with a powerful engine of 389 cc which enables it to perform tasks. • It has foldaway handles which makes its storage easy. • Never has flat tires for easy transportation to the destined place. • It is able to run on either gasoline or propane which gives you a chance to choose the fuel type that you prefer to use. • It is designed with a switch which enables you to change from one fuel type to another with ease

Yes

• Heavy duty for home and workplace light up • Suitable for transportation from one place to another due to low weight • Contains a high peak power of up to 1600 watts and 1200 watts of rated power • Certified by EPA • Compact size that fits in small spaces with 21 x 16 x 16 inches • Features a low oil level shut down when fuel tank is low • Long run time of up to 9 hours at half load • 1.3 large fuel gallon capacity • Mild operating noise of only 65 db • 98 CC OHV air cooled engine • Built with 2 x 120 V AC outlet and 1 x 12 V DC Output • Simple to start – comes with owner’s manual • Has been framed for durability • High quality handle type for strong support • Provides warranty after purchase • Portable during transportation • Choke lever with open and close function

Cons

Champion 5500 Watt
All Power America G1200
Yes

• It is extremely noisy when switched one since it has a big motor which produces 74db from 23fts hence polluting the environment with noise. • It a heavy and bulky machine which hinders its storage and transportation to where it is needed. • It uses recoil start method which requires manual power hence making it tiresome to use it.

Yes

• Not built with foldable handles and sometimes hard to store • It is Non- CARB complaint • Generator is not able to use solar – requires high fuel maintenance • Not an entire quiet generator • Doesn’t have wheels built to it

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