CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

DuroStar DS12000EH VS. Champion 7500 Watt

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Winner:

Champion 7500 Watt

Reasons to buy Champion 7500 Watt:

  • button icon Safety Fuel Selector Switch
  • button icon Dual Fuel - Runs on GAS or PROPANE straight out of the box
  • button icon Gasoline Fuel Tank and Propane Inlet
  • button icon Touch Start
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Runners Up:

DuroStar DS12000EH

Reasons to buy DuroStar DS12000EH :

  • button icon It has Idle control which Lowers the RPMs of the generator when it’s not in use which saves fuel
  • button icon Has a powerful durostart engine which is powered by 18HP and 457cc
  • button icon Has a quiet muffler which reduces engine noise.
  • button icon Has plenty of power with 12000 starting watts and 9500 running watts
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Champion 7500 Watt

  • RV Ready
  • Run Time on Full Tank
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Champion 7500 Watt

  • Handle style
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Champion 7500 Watt

Reasons why we like it:

  • RV Ready
  • Run Time on Full Tank
  • Voltmeter
  • Handle style
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COMPARISON – DuroStar DS12000EH VS. Champion 7500 Watt

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It is portable

Yes

Yes, it is a portable device

Starting Watts

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

12,000 watts

Yes

9375 watts (gasoline) – 8400 watts (propane)

Running Stats

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

9500 watts

Yes

7500 watts (gasoline) – 6750 watts (propane)

RV Ready

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
No

Yes

RV is ready

Gas Powered

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It is powered by gas

No

Run Time on Full Tank

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
No

Yes

NA

Recoil Start

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It is optional

Yes

Recoil start is optional

Electric Start

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It is optional

Yes

It is electric started since it is designed with an on and off switch

Dual Fuel

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It uses dual fuel which gives you the Freedom and flexibility of fuel choice.

Yes

Yes, is uses two types of fuel

FUEL TYPE

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

Gasoline / propane

Yes

Propane / gasoline

AMPERAGE

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

39.6A / 79.2A

Yes

56.3A / 28.1A

VOLTAGE

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

Yes

120 / 240 volts

FREQUENCY

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60HZ

HORSEPOWER

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

18 HP

Yes

15HP

ENGINE TYPE

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

Yes

4 stroke

ENGINE SPEED

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

3600RPM

Yes

3600RPM

CARB Compliant

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It is CARB complaint

Yes

It is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
No

No

EPA Certified

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It is EPA approved

Yes

It is approved by EPA

Cold Start Technology

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

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

Yes

It uses cold start technology for easy starts in cold weather

Easy to Start

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It is easy to start since it is equipped with electric start and recoil start options

Yes

It is easy to start because it has got a handy toggle switch

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

8.3 gallons

Yes

6.1 gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

4 gallons

Yes

20 pound

Runtime (Gasoline)

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

8.83 hours

Yes

8.0 at ½ load (hours)

Runtime (Propane)

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

7.2 hours

Yes

5.5 at ½ load (hours)

Low Oil Shut-Off

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

Has a low oil shut off sensor which protects the engine from damage

No

Air Cooled

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It is cooled by air

Yes

It is air cooled

Engine Capacity

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

457cc

Yes

439cc

Voltmeter

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
No

Yes

NA

Noise Level (dBA)

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

72DBA

Yes

74 Dba from 23ft

Multi-Purpose

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It is multi-purpose since it can power up several tools at the same time

Yes

It is multipurpose since it able to run different equipments such as refrigerators, lights

Heavy Duty

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It is a heavy duty machine since it can power up high voltage equipment such as lights, sump pump, medical equipment and others

Yes

It is a heavy duty machine since it can run all your home power equipments

Solar Generator

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
No

No

Framed for Durability

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It is frame for durability

Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Starting method

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

Electric / recoil method

Yes

Recoil / electric method

Champion 7500 Watt

DESIGN:

Open Frame

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

Has an open frame

Yes

Yes, it has an open frame

Outlets

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

(TWO) Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI,(ONE) 120V 30A (L5-30R),(ONE) 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) and (ONE) 120/240V 50A (14-50R)

Yes

(four)- 120V 20A GFCI protected household outlets, (one)- 120/240V 30A locking outlet and (one)- 120/240V 50A outlet.

Portable

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It is a portable dvice

Yes

Yes, it is portable generator with never flat tires and handles which enable you to easily transport it to anywhere you need it

Weight

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

221 lbs

Yes

202.4 lb.

Wheel type

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

Solid- fill wheels

Yes

It has solid - fill wheels

Handle style

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
No

Yes

It has got foldaway U-shaped handles for easy storage and never flat tires which enable you to transport it to anywhere you need it

Warranty

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

3 year residential limited factory warranty

Yes

3 year limited factory warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

30.00 x 30.00 x 26.00 inches

Yes

27.8 x 28.7 x 26.4 inches

Included Accessories

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

12V Generator Battery, Generator Wheel Kit, Generator Tool Kit and the Owner's Manual

Yes

Oil Funnel, Wheel Kit, Engine Oil, Battery and Propane (LPG) Hose

Champion 7500 Watt

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It has an oil warning light which lights indicating low oil level

Yes

The machine shuts down automatically indicating low oil levels

Low oil shutdown

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It shuts down if the low oil warning light lights in order to protect the engine from damage

Yes

It shuts down after sensing that the oil levels are low in order to protect your engine from damage

Noise Level

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

72 DBA

Yes

74.0 dB from 23ft

CONCLUSION

Pros

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

Has a heavy duty frame with four points fully isolated motor mounts for smooth quiet operation. It is designed with dual Fuel Technology which allows you to run your generator on Propane or Gas. It has several accessories included Has a fully featured power panel

Yes

• It has got a fuel selector switch which enables you to easily switch fuel from one source to another. • It has plenty of power including 9375 starting watts and 7500 running watts which enables it to run your essentials. • It comes with a 3-year limited warranty and with free lifetime technical support from dedicated experts. • It can be dependable in terms of power source

Cons

DuroStar DS12000EH
Champion 7500 Watt
Yes

It has a low fuel efficiency It relatively has low run time Has no remote start It is heavy

Yes

• It produces loud noise during its operations (74 dB). • It is a potential source of electric shocks in case it is not kept dry.

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