CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

DuroStar DS4850EH 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 DS4850EH

Reasons to buy DuroStar DS4850EH :

  • button icon Has a low oil shutoff sensor which protects your investment by turning the generator off in case of low oil level.
  • button icon It is designed to run on dual fuel which gives you freedom and flexibility of fuel choice.
  • button icon Has an idle control which holds RPM at a constant level even under heavy loads to save fuel.
  • button icon Has a Powerful 7 HP Engine is able to accept high wattage loads with ease.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP4400E

  • Run Time on Full Tank
  • CARB Compliant
  • Easy to Start
  • Multi-Purpose
  • Heavy Duty
DESIGN:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP4400E

  • Portable
  • Handle style
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP4400E

Reasons why we like it:

  • Run Time on Full Tank
  • CARB Compliant
  • Easy to Start
  • Multi-Purpose
  • Heavy Duty
  • Portable
  • Handle style
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COMPARISON – DuroStar DS4850EH VS. DuroMax XP4400E

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It is a portable device

Yes

Portable

Starting Watts

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

4850 watts

Yes

4,400 watts

Running Stats

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

3850 watts

Yes

3,500 watts

RV Ready

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Ready

Yes

RV is ready

Gas Powered

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It is gas powered

Yes

it runs on gas

Run Time on Full Tank

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

11.46 Hours

Recoil Start

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It is optional

Yes

Recoil start is optional

Electric Start

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Has an optional electric start switch

Yes

The generator can be electrically started

Dual Fuel

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It is designed to run on propane or gasoline

Yes

Yes, it uses dual fuel for its operations

FUEL TYPE

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Gasoline / propane

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

30/15 Amps

Yes

29.17A / 14.58A

VOLTAGE

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

120v / 240vac & 12vdc

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

7 HP

Yes

7 HP

ENGINE TYPE

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

ENGINE SPEED

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It is CARB Complaint

Yes

Engine Speed 3600 Rpm

CARB Compliant

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

it is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It is approve by EPA

Yes

it is CARB complaint

EPA Certified

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Uses cold start technology for quick start in cold weather

Yes

it is EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
No

No

Easy to Start

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

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

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

4 gallons

Yes

3.96 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

20 gallons

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

10.42 hours

Yes

11.6 hours

Runtime (Propane)

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

8.92 hours

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Has a low oil lamp

Yes

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

Air Cooled

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It is air cooled

Yes

it is air cooled which prevents engine damage

Engine Capacity

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

208cc

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Available

Yes

Yes it is available

Noise Level (dBA)

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

69 DBA

Yes

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

Multi-Purpose

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

it is a heavy duty machine

Solar Generator

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
No

No

Framed for Durability

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It is framed for durability

Yes

the generator is framed for durability

Starting method

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Electric or recoil method

Yes

Electric switch / recoil start

DuroMax XP4400E

DESIGN:

Open Frame

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Available

Yes

Yes, it has got an open frame

Outlets

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

(TWO)- 120V 20 Amp Standard Receptacles (ONE)- 120V/240V 30 Amp Twist Lock Receptacles (ONE)- 10A 12V Utility Connection

Yes

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

Portable

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

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

Weight

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

127 lbs

Yes

127LBS

Wheel type

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Solid fill wheels

Yes

Solid - fill wheels

Handle style

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

Has Fold handles for easy transportation

Warranty

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

3 year limited factory warranty

Yes

3 Years limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

24" L x 17" W x 17" H

No

Included Accessories

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

An extra-large 8″ Pneumatic Knobby Style Solid Fill Tires, Flip-Up Stow Away Handles, Generator Tool Kit and the Owner’s Manual (PDF)

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 DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

The low oil lamp lights indicating low oil

Yes

Yes, it shuts off to indicate low oil level

Low oil shutdown

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It shuts down when the low oil lamp lights to protect the engine from damage

Yes

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

Noise Level

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

69 DBA

Yes

69 dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

DuroStar DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Has a super quiet muffler reduces engine noise. Has several accessories

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 DS4850EH
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It is a bit noisy It has no remote start Has a relatively low running watts

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.

Overall Winner

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