CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

DuroStar DS1050 VS. DuroMax XP4400E

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Winner:

DuroMax XP4400E

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP4400E:

  • button icon Has a powerful DUROMAX7 HP engine
  • button icon It provides the added power to run demanding high amperage tools and appliances
  • button icon Has surge arrest which protect your generator from power surges.
  • button icon Gas Powered Portable Generator
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Runners Up:

DuroStar DS1050

Reasons to buy DuroStar DS1050 :

  • button icon Has plenty of power
  • button icon Powerful DuroStar 2 HP motor.
  • button icon Fully featured power panel
  • button icon Low oil shut-off
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP4400E

  • RV Ready
  • Run Time on Full Tank
  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • HORSEPOWER
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • CSA Certified
  • Air Cooled
  • Engine Capacity
  • Voltmeter
  • Heavy Duty
  • Framed for Durability
DESIGN:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP4400E

  • Outlets
  • Wheel type
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP4400E

Reasons why we like it:

  • RV Ready
  • Run Time on Full Tank
  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • HORSEPOWER
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • CSA Certified
  • Air Cooled
  • Engine Capacity
  • Voltmeter
  • Heavy Duty
  • Framed for Durability
  • Outlets
  • Wheel type
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COMPARISON – DuroStar DS1050 VS. DuroMax XP4400E

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

it is a portable device

Yes

Portable

Starting Watts

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

1,050 watts

Yes

4,400 watts

Running Stats

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

950 watts

Yes

3,500 watts

RV Ready

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

RV is ready

Gas Powered

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

it is gas powered

Yes

it runs on gas

Run Time on Full Tank

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

11.46 Hours

Recoil Start

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

the generator is recoil started

Yes

Recoil start is optional

Electric Start

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

The generator can be electrically started

Dual Fuel

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

Yes, it uses dual fuel for its operations

FUEL TYPE

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

5.3A

Yes

29.17A / 14.58A

VOLTAGE

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

12v

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

60Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

7 HP

ENGINE TYPE

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

2-Stroke, Air Cooled, Single Cylinder

Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

ENGINE SPEED

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

Engine Speed 3600 Rpm

CARB Compliant

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

it is CARB complaint

Yes

it is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

it is CARB complaint

EPA Certified

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

it is certified by the EPA

Yes

it is EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

it uses cold start technology which enables it to operate in emergence cold weather

No

Easy to Start

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

it is easy to start because you just need to pull on the recoil starter handle until a slight resistance is felt

Yes

Yes, the generator is easy to start since it provides two options to be started (electric /recoil)

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

1.05 (US Gal)

Yes

3.96 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

6 hours

Yes

11.6 hours

Runtime (Propane)

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

it is cooled by air

Yes

The generator immediately shut-off after sensing that the oil is low

Air Cooled

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

it is air cooled which prevents engine damage

Engine Capacity

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

Yes it is available

Noise Level (dBA)

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

95 Db

Yes

7Db, it has an auto throttle switch which deals with noise reduction

Multi-Purpose

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

it is multi-purpose since it can work on wa

Yes

Yes, it can be used on job sites, recreations , home light

Heavy Duty

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

it is a heavy duty machine

Solar Generator

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

No

Framed for Durability

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

the generator is framed for durability

Starting method

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Recoil method

Yes

Electric switch / recoil start

DuroMax XP4400E

DESIGN:

Open Frame

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

it has an open frame

Yes

Yes, it has got an open frame

Outlets

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

Two 120V 20A GFCI Outlet and One 120/240V 30A Twist Lock

Portable

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

it is a portable machine which enables you to move it from place to place

Yes

Yes, it is a portable item which easies its transportation from place to place

Weight

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

39 LBS

Yes

127LBS

Wheel type

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

Solid - fill wheels

Handle style

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It has got a handle on its upper part for easy carriage

Yes

Has Fold handles for easy transportation

Warranty

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

3 years

Yes

3 Years limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

15 X 13 X 12 Inches

No

Included Accessories

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

DuroStar DS1050 1,050-Watt Generator, Generator Tool Kit and Owner's Manual

Yes

Owner’s manual, spark plug wrench, wheel and handle kit, oil funnel, tool set and DC charging cables

DuroMax XP4400E

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil

Yes

Yes, it shuts off to indicate low oil level

Low oil shutdown

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Yes, the generator shuts down immediately after sensing that the oil level is low

Yes

The generator shuts down after sensing that the oil level is low which protects the engine

Noise Level

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

95 dB

Yes

69 dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It has a lightweight design which allows easy transportation. It has a low oil shut off which protects the engine from being damaged. The generator has got a spark arrest muffle which enable its safety use. Has a powerful DuroStar 2 HP motor

Yes

o It has got a powerful 7 Hp engine which is able to accept high wattage loads so easily. o Its operations are quiet since it has a heavy duty frame with four points which are fully isolated motor mounts. o You can opt to electric start it or recoil start making it easy to be used.

Cons

DuroStar DS1050
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

The generator can run at its surge wattage capacity for only a short time. It produces noise during its operations hence ending up causing noise pollution in the environment.

Yes

o It is bulky in terms of transportation o It produces a dangerous chemical (carbon dioxide) which is harmful to people’s lives. o It is noisy during operations hence causing noise pollution in the environment.

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