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DuroMax XP8500E VS. Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

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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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Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

Reasons to buy Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator :

  • button icon Ultra-Powerful – At 15,000 starting watts and 12,000 running watts
  • button icon Electric Start
  • button icon Built-in Cold Start Technology for easy starts in cold weather
  • button icon Reliable 717cc V-Twin Champion engine
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP8500E

  • Recoil Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • Air Cooled
DESIGN:
DRAW :
SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP8500E

Reasons why we like it:

  • Recoil Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • Air Cooled
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COMPARISON – DuroMax XP8500E VS. Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is a portable generator

Yes

It is a portable device

Starting Watts

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

8,500 watts

Yes

15000 watts

Running Stats

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

7,000watts

Yes

12000 watts

RV Ready

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

RV Ready

Yes

Portable and Rv Ready

Gas Powered

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Yes, it is a gas powered generator

Yes

Gasoline – powered

Run Time on Full Tank

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

8 hours

Yes

9 hours

Recoil Start

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

No

Electric Start

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Yes, it can be started with electricity

Yes

It is electric started

Dual Fuel

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Gasoline

No

FUEL TYPE

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

58.33A / 29.17A

Yes

50.0A

VOLTAGE

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

Yes

120 / 240 volts

FREQUENCY

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Yes, it features a 16 horsepower

Yes

23.9 HP

ENGINE TYPE

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

Yes

4 stroke V-Twin

ENGINE SPEED

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

3600RPM

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

It is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

EPA Certified

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is approved by the EPA

Yes

It is EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

Cold Start technology for easy starts in cold weather

Easy to Start

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

It is easy to start since it has an on and off switch

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

7.9 gallons

Yes

10.9 gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

11.5 hours at 1/2 load

Yes

9 hours

Runtime (Propane)

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

it has a low oil shut-off sensor which prevents engine damage.

Air Cooled

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Yes, it is air cooled

No

Engine Capacity

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

420 cc

Yes

717cc

Voltmeter

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Yes, its available

Yes

Equipped with a Power Meter

Noise Level (dBA)

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

72 decibel range when loaded

Yes

78dba from 23ft

Multi-Purpose

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

It is multipurpose since it can work on lights, sump pump, refrigerator, security system, window AC, furnace blower.

Heavy Duty

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Yes, it can perform heavy duties

Yes

It is a heavy duty device since it can run high voltage equipments

Solar Generator

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Framed for Durability

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Framed

Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Starting method

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Recoil or electric

Yes

Electric start

DuroMax XP8500E

DESIGN:

Open Frame

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Yes, it has got an open frame

Yes

Has an open frame

Outlets

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

(one)120V 30A (L5-30R), (two) 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) locking outlets, (one) 120/240V 50A outlet (14-50R) and (four) 120V 20A GFCI protected household outlets (5-20R).

Portable

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Yes it is portablefor easy relocation

Yes

It is a portable machine which makes it easy to be stored and transported

Weight

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

210 LBS

Yes

329.6 lb

Wheel type

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Solid-fill wheels

Yes

N/A

Handle style

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It has foldable handles

Yes

Has lift hooks for easy transportation, unloading

Warranty

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

3 years

Yes

3 year limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Included Accessories

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

Oil Funnel, Wheel Kit, Engine Oil and Battery

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil levels

Low oil shutdown

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
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

It shuts down when it senses that the oil levels are low in order to protect you engine from damage

Noise Level

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

72 dB(A)

Yes

78dba from 23ft

CONCLUSION

Pros

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
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

• It is designed with a lift hook for safe and easy transport, loading and unloading. • it is Ultra-Powerful with 15,000 starting watts and 12,000 running watts which enables it to perform work. • Has a strong and reliable engine of 717cc. • Has covered outlets which includes; One 120V 30A locking, a 120/240V 30A locking, a 120/240V 50A and four 120V 20A GFCI outlets. • Has Portable - Folding handle and never-flat tires for easy transportation. • It is easy to start since you just need to press the on button.

Cons

DuroMax XP8500E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
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

• It is very heavy and bulky which limits it transportation. • It has no fuel gage. • It is loud during operations

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