CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

DuroMax XP8500E VS. All Power America G1200

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Winner:

DuroMax XP8500E

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP8500E:

  • button icon Has low oil indicator which prevents engine damage.
  • button icon Has a super quiet exhaust with a built in spark arrestor which minimize sound.
  • button icon Multi-purpose
  • button icon Has a powerful DUROMAX engine
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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 :

DuroMax XP8500E

  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP8500E

  • Wheel type
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP8500E

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • Voltmeter
  • Wheel type
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COMPARISON – DuroMax XP8500E VS. All Power America G1200

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

It is a portable generator

Yes

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

Starting Watts

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

8,500 watts

Yes

1600 watts

Running Stats

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

7,000watts

Yes

1200 watts

RV Ready

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

RV Ready

Yes

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

Gas Powered

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes, it is a gas powered generator

Yes

Runs on gas

Run Time on Full Tank

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

8 hours

Yes

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

Recoil Start

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes, can be used as backup if the battery is not fully charged

Yes

Can be electrically / manually powered on

Electric Start

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes, it can be started with electricity

Yes

Built with an easy to use electronic start button on it

Dual Fuel

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Gasoline

No

FUEL TYPE

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline fuel type

AMPERAGE

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

58.33A / 29.17A

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

Yes

120 V 10 A AC and 12 V8.3A

FREQUENCY

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes, it features a 16 horsepower

Yes

3 HP

ENGINE TYPE

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

Yes

Features a OHV air cooled engine

ENGINE SPEED

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

3600RPM

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

It is not carb complaint so it cannot be used in California

No

CSA Certified

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
No

No

EPA Certified

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

It is approved by the EPA

Yes

Has been certified by EPA – safe to be used

Cold Start Technology

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes, it is available to ensure a quick and easy start in areas where the weather is unpredictable

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes, it is easy to start because it is equipped with both electric start and recoil start options

Yes

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

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

7.9 gallons

Yes

Has a 1.3 gallon fuel capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

11.5 hours at 1/2 load

Yes

Runs for 9 hours at a 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

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

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

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes, it is air cooled

Yes

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

Engine Capacity

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

420 cc

Yes

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

Voltmeter

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes, its available

No

Noise Level (dBA)

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

72 decibel range when loaded

Yes

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

Multi-Purpose

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes, it can be used in camps, running home machines like cookers, for lights

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes, it can perform heavy duties

Yes

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

Solar Generator

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
No

No

Framed for Durability

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Framed

Yes

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

Starting method

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Recoil or electric

Yes

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

DuroMax XP8500E

DESIGN:

Open Frame

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes, it has got an open frame

Yes

Designed with an open frame

Outlets

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

(4)120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (1)120/240V 30A Twist Lock and (1) 10A 12V utility connector

Yes

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

Portable

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes it is portablefor easy relocation

Yes

Compact and lightweight – easily moved to multiple locations

Weight

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

210 LBS

Yes

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

Wheel type

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Solid-fill wheels

No

Handle style

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

It has foldable handles

Yes

Metallic handle type – easy to carry during movement

Warranty

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

3 years

Yes

Tagged with warranty on purchase – date and model

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
No

No

Included Accessories

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Oil funnel, spark plug wrench, tool set,Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and owner’s manual .

Yes

N/A

DuroMax XP8500E

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes, it has got the oil warning flash which flashes before the low oil shut-down feature takes effect.

Yes

Its engine will shut down once it detects low oil level

Low oil shutdown

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

It is designed with a low oil shut-off sensor which prevents the engine from being damaged when oil levels become too low.

Yes

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

Noise Level

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

72 dB(A)

Yes

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

CONCLUSION

Pros

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

• It is a portable equipment which enables easy transportation from one location. • It has got the never flat tires that are versatile. • it has got a variety of outlets and the unit can be easily transported with the attached wheel kit. • It runs on gas which is a convenient fuel because its readily available and so easy to store. • It has a super quiet exhaust with a built in spark arrestor which minimizes sound.

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

DuroMax XP8500E
All Power America G1200
Yes

• The generator is not CARB complaint_ it cannot be used in countries like California. • Its noise levels are a bit higher than the desired.

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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