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Generac 7127 iQ3500 VS. Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

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Winner:

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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Runners Up:

Generac 7127 iQ3500

Reasons to buy Generac 7127 iQ3500 :

  • button icon IQ 3500 portable inverter generator.
  • button icon Digital smart LCD control panel.
  • button icon Ideal for work and play
  • button icon Ultra quiet
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

  • ENGINE TYPE
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • EPA Certified
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Voltmeter
  • Heavy Duty
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

  • Open Frame
  • Wheel type
  • Handle style
SAFETY:
WINNER :

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

  • Low Oil Indicator
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

Reasons why we like it:

  • ENGINE TYPE
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • EPA Certified
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Voltmeter
  • Heavy Duty
  • Open Frame
  • Wheel type
  • Handle style
  • Low Oil Indicator
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COMPARISON – Generac 7127 iQ3500 VS. Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Durable steel enclosure, clean inverter power, and easy portability make this the ideal generator for job sites or recreational activities.

Yes

It is a portable device

Starting Watts

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

3500 starting watts

Yes

15000 watts

Running Stats

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

3000 running watts

Yes

12000 watts

RV Ready

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

This generator is RV Ready and can be carried with you when traveling. the Generac iQ3500 is a compact portable inverter generator mostly geared towards:RV travellers looking for even more independence

Yes

Portable and Rv Ready

Gas Powered

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

This generator is gas powered.

Yes

Gasoline – powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

The fuel capacity of 2.6 gallons allows the iQ3500 to operate for up to 14.1 hours with a full tank

Yes

9 hours

Recoil Start

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Electric Start

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

This inverter generator can be started via a simple traditional pull-start mechanism, or a convenient and easy-to-use electric starter.

Yes

It is electric started

Dual Fuel

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

25 amps

Yes

50.0A

VOLTAGE

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

120 Volts

Yes

120 / 240 volts

FREQUENCY

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

212 cc Generac OHV 4-stroke

Yes

23.9 HP

ENGINE TYPE

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

4 stroke V-Twin

ENGINE SPEED

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

The Generac iQ3500 is CARB-compliant. Thus, selling and purchasing this generator is allowed in each of the 50 states, including California.

Yes

It is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

EPA Certified

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

It is EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

Cold Start technology for easy starts in cold weather

Easy to Start

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

This inverter generator can be started via a simple traditional pull-start mechanism.

Yes

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

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

2.6 gallons

Yes

10.9 gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

14.1 hrs

Yes

9 hours

Runtime (Propane)

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

This generator has a low oil shutdown which protects your generator from damage.

Yes

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

Air Cooled

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Engine Capacity

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

212cc

Yes

717cc

Voltmeter

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

Equipped with a Power Meter

Noise Level (dBA)

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

78dba from 23ft

Multi-Purpose

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

The iQ3500 portable inverter generator lets you bring power wherever you go – from tailgating parties to camping trips, the jobsite and beyond.

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

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

Solar Generator

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Framed for Durability

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

This generator is made with a durable steel enclosure making it ideal for work and play.

Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Starting method

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Push button electric start

Yes

Electric start

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

Has an open frame

Outlets

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

The control panel has 3 AC Outlets 2 duplex 120V 2OA (5-20R) and a 120V 3OA (L5-30R) receptacle. Additionally, it features 2 DC outlets: there are two 5V USB ports allowing you to conveniently charge electronics such as mobile phones and tablets.

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

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

This generator is a portable investment that you can carry with you to places say for camping, outdoor parties.

Yes

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

Weight

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

109.1 pounds

Yes

329.6 lb

Wheel type

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

N/A

Handle style

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

Has lift hooks for easy transportation, unloading

Warranty

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

3 years

Yes

3 year limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

23.7 x 18 x 21.7 inches

No

Included Accessories

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Oil, funnel, tool kit, and battery

Yes

Oil Funnel, Wheel Kit, Engine Oil and Battery

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil levels

Low oil shutdown

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

This generator has an automatic low oil shutdown which will prompt the generator to shut down when the oil runs low.

Yes

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

Noise Level

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

78dba from 23ft

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

CONCLUSION

Pros

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

• Good for its price • Necessary accessories included • Electric start • Parallel capable • Decently heavy • Good fuel efficiency • long runtime

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

Generac 7127 iQ3500
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

• No remote start • It does not have wheels

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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