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Green Power America GN12000DEW VS. Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

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Winner:

Green Power America GN12000DEW

Reasons to buy Green Power America GN12000DEW:

  • button icon Dual fuel (gas and propane) generator
  • button icon 4 ac outlets included
  • button icon 3-in-1 digital indicator (volt-freq-hour)
  • button icon Powerful 479 cc professional OHV 18 HP engine.
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Runners Up:

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton PRO5000 :

  • button icon Up to 13 hours of run time on ½ load
  • button icon Engine can produce 10 foot pounds of torque
  • button icon Uses an hour meter to monitor gas levels
  • button icon Has a 25% more power surge alternator
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Green Power America GN12000DEW

  • Dual Fuel
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
DRAW :
SAFETY:
WINNER :

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

  • Low Oil Indicator
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Green Power America GN12000DEW

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dual Fuel
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – Green Power America GN12000DEW VS. Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The green power America GN12000DEW is a dual fuel portable generator with a powerful engine.

Yes

4 wheels for portability during movement

Starting Watts

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

12000-watt

Yes

6250 of starting watts

Running Stats

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

9500-watt

Yes

5000 running watts

RV Ready

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The green power America GN12000DEW is perfectly made for the nomads who love travelling which makes it RV Ready thanks to its RV/TT outlet.

Yes

Built with 4 wheels and multiple outlets – this generator is RV ready

Gas Powered

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

It is gas-powered with a propane hose for flexibility.

Yes

Gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

8-hours at 50% load on full tank

Yes

Runs 13 hours on 1/2 load – ideal for long hour use

Recoil Start

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Pull the starter grip lightly until you feel résistance, then pull briskly. Return the starter grip gently. Pulling the starter grip operates the recoil start to crank the engine

Yes

recoil starts

Electric Start

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Simply push and hold the engine switch on the “START” position for 3 to 5s and start the engine.

Yes

is fast and user friendly

Dual Fuel

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator uses dual-fuel technology that is gasoline and propane for easy change and flexibility.

No

FUEL TYPE

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Gasoline and Propane

Yes

Uses gasoline

AMPERAGE

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

50amp

Yes

21 Amps

VOLTAGE

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

120/240 volts

Yes

120/240 on a single phase

FREQUENCY

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

N/A

Yes

60 Hertz

HORSEPOWER

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

18HP

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

4-Stroke

Yes

Vanguard OHV 305cc Engine

ENGINE SPEED

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

N/A

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator is CARB Compliant

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

Yes

Rated according to CSA standards

EPA Certified

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

It is EPA Certified

Yes

N/A

Cold Start Technology

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

No

Easy to Start

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Thanks to its electric and recoil start methods, this generator is easy to start.

Yes

Yes it is easy to start – uses a one touch starting method. Also has a recoil backup to start

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

6.6 Gal

Yes

7 gallons of fuel

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

37.2 Ounces

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

8-hours at 50% load

Yes

Takes 13 hours of nonstop runtime on a 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

8 Hours

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

It has low oil shut off feature which helps prevent damage to the engine when your oil levels are low.

Yes

Contains low oil shut off – once the hour meter indicates little time remaining generator automatically shuts down.

Air Cooled

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

Yes

N/A

Engine Capacity

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

479 cc

Yes

305 cc – can produce up to 10 foot pounds of torque

Voltmeter

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

It has a 3-in-1 digital indicator that features a voltmeter.

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

68 DBA

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator is a multipurpose one. Perfect for tailgating, Perfect for tailgating, camping or any outdoor event when power is needed.

Yes

Perfect for multi-purpose. For camps, tailgating, homes and sites

Heavy Duty

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Green-Power America GN12000DEW is a heavy-duty dual fuel generator.

Yes

Features a power surge alternator – able to operate many large appliances at a go

Solar Generator

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

No

Framed for Durability

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator has a steel housing which is long-lasting.

Yes

Generator has been framed for durability

Starting method

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Recoil start/electric start

Yes

Both electric and recoil starting method

Green Power America GN12000DEW

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

Yes

Yes it is built with an open frame

Outlets

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Ac outlets - (4) 120-volt/20 amp, nema 5-20r, (1) 120-volt/240-volt/30 amp twist-lock, nema l14-30r and (1) 120-volt/240-volt/50 amp rv tt-50a, all with dust cover. dc outlet - 12v/8.3a

Yes

(2) 120-volt 20-amp outlets, (1) 120-volt 30-amp locking outlet, (1) 120/240-volt 30-amp locking outlet, (1) 12-Volt 10-amp DC outlet

Portable

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Thanks to this generator’s double handles and 10” wheels which make transportation really easy.

Yes

Requires minimal effort to be moved to various locations

Weight

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

202 pounds

Yes

200 pounds

Wheel type

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

10 in. never-flat wheels

Yes

Up to 4 large Never Flat Wheels .Ease transportation on both sides. Have locking brakes

Handle style

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Folding handles with rubber handlers.

Yes

Drop down handle style – remains down when not in use

Warranty

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

2 year limited

Yes

Lasts 2 years from purchase

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

27.3 x 20.5 x 22 inches

No

Included Accessories

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Electrical start with lithium battery and mobility kit included with 10 in. never-flat wheels.

Yes

Comes with an internal trickle and float charger Internal

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

Yes

Hour meter – checks the gas level and turns off on low oil

Low oil shutdown

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator has a low oil shutdown/ off feature which helps prevent damage to the engine.

Yes

Generator shuts down when oil is low in fuel tank

Noise Level

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

68dba

Yes

Super Lo – tone – minimizes the noise and lessens the vibration power produced

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

CONCLUSION

Pros

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

• Built-in hour meter • Dual fuel • Electric start • Fuel gauge • Low oil shutdown • Automatic voltage regulation

Yes

- Can provide a clean and instant power for appliances and multiple electronics during power shortage - Attached with a 2 year warranty to guard against defects and workmanship - Has a 305 cc powerful engine that easily handles tough jobs - Features a full GFCI protection that works as circuit breakers for the engine - Low oil automatic shut down can extend the battery life - Delivers a total of 13 hours after a 1/2 load - Large tank capacity of 7 gallons – reduces the refill frequency - Up to 4 never flat wheels to ease movement during transportation - Uses the quick electric restart and traditional recoil method - Created for multi-purpose operation like at sites, camps and homes - It has been built with an open frame and also framed for durability - Features a super lo tone muffler that lessens the noise and reduces on the vibration during operation - Comes with an automatic voltage regulation system that produces 25% more surge wattage to simplify start up - Uses a drop down handle to pull and it can be stored easily - Meets all the standards of CSA certification - Appropriate dimensions for storage - 34 x 27 x 26 inches - Additional accessories of internal trickle charger and a float charger

Cons

Green Power America GN12000DEW
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

• No low oil indicator • Not an open frame design • It is not a solar generator

Yes

- Does not have a cold start technology - Is not a solar generator - Wheels cannot climb over stairs or other highly raised surfaces - Doesn’t use propane to run - Not voltage meter

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