CATEGORY : Portable Inverter Generator

Generac iQ3500 VS. Champion 3100 Watt

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7.5
Runners Up:

Generac iQ3500

Reasons to buy Generac iQ3500:

  • button icon PowerRUSH Technology
  • button icon USB outlets and parallel ready
  • button icon Easy to carry
  • button icon Quiet inverter power
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Runners Up:

Champion 3100 Watt

Reasons to buy Champion 3100 Watt :

  • button icon Quick Touch Panel
  • button icon Smart Economy Mode
  • button icon Clean Power for Sensitive Electronics
  • button icon Ultra-Quiet Operation
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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Champion 3100 Watt

  • RV Ready
  • Heavy Duty
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Generac iQ3500

  • Warranty
  • Warranty
SAFETY:
DRAW :

COMPARISON – Generac iQ3500 VS. Champion 3100 Watt

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

The GP3000i inverter generator provides outdoor enthusiasts with a portable power solution designed for a variety of open-air festivities

Yes

Get a lightweight and innovative design with this champion 4000 watt stackable and portable inverter generator.

Starting watts

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

3500 watts

Yes

3100 starting watts

Watts

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

2600 watts

Yes

2800 running watts

RV Ready

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
No

Yes

Features the optional Parallel Kit with RV Ready outlet.

Start Type

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

Recoil start

Yes

Recoil start

Wireless Remote Start

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
No

No

Compact Design

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

Quiet, Compact, Easy to use. AC rated output running Watts: 1700, AC maximum output starting Watts: 2200. Rated 120 VAC Amperage-14.1

Yes

This inverter generator is silent, compact size and very easy to use.

FUEL TYPE

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

Dual Fuel

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
No

No

Gasoline Run Time

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

10.75 hours at 25 percent load.

Yes

Will run for up to 8 hours at 25% load when the 1.6-gallon tank of gasoline is full.

Fuel Tank Size

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

1.2 gallon

Yes

1.6 gallons

Quiet

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

Engine operates at an extremely quiet 51 decibels, quieter than a window air conditioner or the average conversation.

Yes

This portable inverter is super quiet.

ENGINE TYPE

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

80 cc Generac OHV 4-stroke

Yes

4 stroke

Engine Capacity

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

80 cc

Yes

171 cc Engine

CARB Compliant

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

EPA III and CARB Compliant

Yes

This portable inverter is EPA certified and CARB compliant

Rated Watts

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

3500 watts

Yes

3100 watts

Peak Watts

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

2600 watts

Yes

2800 watts

Gas Powered

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
No

No

Fuel Gauge

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
No

No

Heavy Duty

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
No

Yes

This inverter was made and can handle any heavy duty work

Noise Level (dBA)

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

50 decibals

Yes

Noise Level – 58 dBA

Parallel Capability

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

This inverter has a Parallel Capability

No

Easy start-up

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

This inverter generator has an easy startup.

Yes

This inverter generator I easy to start up.

Lightweight

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

The compact form and carrying handle make it easy to move the generator from one jobsite to the next.

Yes

It is Lightweight

Overload Reset Button

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

Overload Reset Button - Easily restore power without shutting down the unit.

Yes

Features an AC Overload Reset Button – Used to re-energize the generator.

Champion 3100 Watt

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
No

No

Outlets

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

2 110 outlets and USB outlets

Yes

RV Ready with a 120V 30A RV, plus two 120V 20A household outlets with clean electricity (less than 3% THD) and 12V DC outlet

Closed Frame

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
No

No

Wheels

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
No

Yes

Mobility Kit – Foldaway “U” Shape Handle and Never Flat Tires for Easy Mobility

USB Outlet

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

Has 2 USB outlets

Yes

It is equipped with dual USB adapter

Warranty

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

3-year limited manufacturer warranty.

No

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

19 x 11 x 17 inches

Yes

22.4 x 17.3 x 18.3 inches

Warranty

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

3-year limited manufacturer warranty.

No

Generac iQ3500

SAFETY:

Home Use as an Emergency Backup

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

You could use this model as an emergency backup generator for at home.

Yes

This inverter generator can be used at home as an emergency backup.

Safe for Sensitive Electronics

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

Truepower technology provides clean, stable power ideal for sensitive electronics, tools and appliances

Yes

Confidently connect your sensitive electronics since this inverter produces Clean Power

Camping & RV Ready

Generac iQ3500
Champion 3100 Watt
Yes

RV-Ready Portable Inverter Generator

Yes

This inverter is camp and RV ready.

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