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DuroStar DS10000E VS. Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

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Winner:

DuroStar DS10000E

Reasons to buy DuroStar DS10000E:

  • button icon Has a wheel kit with never flat tires and folding handles which make it easy to move it to where you need it.
  • button icon Has a heavy duty frame with 4 point fully isolated motor mounts for smoother and quieter operation.
  • button icon Has an idle switch that protects the motor, lowers fuel consumption and reduces noise when the generator is running without loads.
  • button icon Has a 16 HP Duromax OHV air cooled heavy duty 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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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroStar DS10000E

  • Recoil Start
  • Air Cooled
DESIGN:
WINNER :

DuroStar DS10000E

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroStar DS10000E

Reasons why we like it:

  • Recoil Start
  • Air Cooled
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – DuroStar DS10000E VS. Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is portable

Yes

It is a portable device

Starting Watts

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

10,000 watts

Yes

15000 watts

Running Stats

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

8000 watts

Yes

12000 watts

RV Ready

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Ready

Yes

Portable and Rv Ready

Gas Powered

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is gas powered

Yes

Gasoline – powered

Run Time on Full Tank

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

10 hours

Yes

9 hours

Recoil Start

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Available but optional

No

Electric Start

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is optional

Yes

It is electric started

Dual Fuel

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

FUEL TYPE

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

66.5/33.3 Amps

Yes

50.0A

VOLTAGE

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

120 / 240 volts

Yes

120 / 240 volts

FREQUENCY

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

16HP

Yes

23.9 HP

ENGINE TYPE

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

4-cycle air-cooled spark-ignition

Yes

4 stroke V-Twin

ENGINE SPEED

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

3600EPM

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is CARB complaint

Yes

It is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

EPA Certified

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is certified by EPA

Yes

It is EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is designed with cold start technology for quick and easy start in cold weather

Yes

Cold Start technology for easy starts in cold weather

Easy to Start

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is easy to start since you are provided with two optional start methods- recoil / electric start method

Yes

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

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

8.3 gallons

Yes

10.9 gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

10.4 hours

Yes

9 hours

Runtime (Propane)

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Has a low oil shut off system

Yes

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

Air Cooled

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is air cooled

No

Engine Capacity

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

457cc

Yes

717cc

Voltmeter

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Available

Yes

Equipped with a Power Meter

Noise Level (dBA)

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

72 DBA

Yes

78dba from 23ft

Multi-Purpose

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

The generator is multi-purpose since it can handle multiple devices at ago

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is a heavy duty machine since it can run heavy electronic loads

Yes

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

Solar Generator

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Framed for Durability

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is framed for durability

Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Starting method

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Electric start / recoil start

Yes

Electric start

DuroStar DS10000E

DESIGN:

Open Frame

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Available

Yes

Has an open frame

Outlets

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

(One)- 120V 30-Amp Twist Lock receptacle, (One)- 120V/240V 30-Amp Twist Lock outlet, (One)- 120V/240V 50-Amp RV receptacle, (Two)- 120V 20-Amp 3-Prong Outlets and (One)- 12V 10-Amp DC outlet

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

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is a portable device since it has never flat tires and folding handles for easy transportation

Yes

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

Weight

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

260 lbs

Yes

329.6 lb

Wheel type

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

NA

Yes

N/A

Handle style

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It has never flat tires and folding handles which improve its mobility and handling utility

Yes

Has lift hooks for easy transportation, unloading

Warranty

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

3 year warranty

Yes

3 year limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

27.5 x 40 x 29 inches

No

Included Accessories

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Battery, Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench and a Wheel Kit

Yes

Oil Funnel, Wheel Kit, Engine Oil and Battery

DuroStar DS10000E

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It shuts down automatically which indicates low oil

Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil levels

Low oil shutdown

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It shuts off when it senses that the oil is low in order to protect the engine from damage

Yes

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

Noise Level

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

72 DBA

Yes

78dba from 23ft

CONCLUSION

Pros

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It allows you to get maximum power from each of the 120-volt receptacles which enables you to run your devices. The generator is designed with a control panel which has an RV switch, voltmeter and circuit breakers which enable easy access and usage. It comes with a quiet noise muffler that improves user experience and lowers the risk of hearing damage. It has a fuel tank capacity of 8.3 gallons which lets it run for 10 hours at 50% load capacity.

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

DuroStar DS10000E
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is bulky and heavy due to its heavy weight It is noisy during operations

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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