CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

HONDA EB5000 VS. Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

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Winner:

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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Runners Up:

HONDA EB5000

Reasons to buy HONDA EB5000 :

  • button icon It is a very portable open frame generator.
  • button icon Intelligent Automatic Voltage Regulation.
  • button icon Long runtime of up to 10.5 hours.
  • button icon Perfect for RV travellers
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

  • Electric Start
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • CSA Certified
DESIGN:
WINNER :

HONDA EB5000

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
WINNER :

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

  • Low Oil Indicator
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • CSA Certified
  • Low Oil Indicator
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COMPARISON – HONDA EB5000 VS. Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The generator is easily movable from place to place despite its weight.it can still be moved easily with the help of its wheel kit and its foldable handle.

Yes

4 wheels for portability during movement

Starting Watts

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

5000 watts

Yes

6250 of starting watts

Running Stats

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

4500 watts

Yes

5000 running watts

RV Ready

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator is perfect for RV travellers for more convenience and independence.

Yes

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

Gas Powered

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator is fueled by gasoline.

Yes

Gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator keeps you working all day for it works for approximately 10.5 hours.

Yes

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

Recoil Start

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator has a pull recoil starter method.

Yes

recoil starts

Electric Start

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

Yes

is fast and user friendly

Dual Fuel

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

No

FUEL TYPE

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Uses gasoline

AMPERAGE

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Running amps (@120/240V) 37.5/18.8 amps Peak amps (@120/240V) 41.7/20.8 amps

Yes

21 Amps

VOLTAGE

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

AC: 120/240V 60 Hz

Yes

120/240 on a single phase

FREQUENCY

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

60 Hertz

Yes

60 Hertz

HORSEPOWER

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

11 HP

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Honda iGX390T2 OHV, 4-stroke, air-cooled

Yes

Vanguard OHV 305cc Engine

ENGINE SPEED

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The Honda EB5000X is EPA-approved and CARB-compliant.

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

Yes

Rated according to CSA standards

EPA Certified

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The Honda EB5000X is EPA-approved and CARB-compliant.

Yes

N/A

Cold Start Technology

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator has a Cold Climate Technology that aids continuous running in cold weather conditions.

No

Easy to Start

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The recoil start makes starting this generator very easy.

Yes

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

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

6.2 gal

Yes

7 gallons of fuel

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

10.5 hours

Yes

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

Runtime (Propane)

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Protects the generator by shutting the engine off when low oil is detected.

Yes

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

Air Cooled

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The generator has an air cooled engine.

Yes

N/A

Engine Capacity

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

389 cc

Yes

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

Voltmeter

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Transmitter built in DC/AC voltage meter for linear measurement of 12-400V

No

Noise Level (dBA)

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

63 dBA

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator is multi-purpose and it can be used in camps, running home machines like cookers, for lights.

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator has a heavy duty outlet that can be used to connect heavy duty and strong appliances.

Yes

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

Solar Generator

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

No

Framed for Durability

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

The device has been designed for tough environments and demanding outdoor use.

Yes

Generator has been framed for durability

Starting method

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Recoil start

Yes

Both electric and recoil starting method

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

DESIGN:

Open Frame

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

the conventional, open frame design of the Honda EB5000X offers stability and allows the generator to be raised above ground level.

Yes

Yes it is built with an open frame

Outlets

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Two Duplexes 120V 20A (5-20R) 120V 30A (L5-30R) receptacle120/240V 30A (L14-30R) receptacle

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

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator is portable and can be carried from place to place.

Yes

Requires minimal effort to be moved to various locations

Weight

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

256 Pounds

Yes

200 pounds

Wheel type

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Rough all terrain wheels and tyres.

Yes

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

Handle style

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

It has foldable double handles to make it easy for moving.

Yes

Drop down handle style – remains down when not in use

Warranty

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

3 year commercial/residential warranty.

Yes

Lasts 2 years from purchase

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

‎ 22.3 x 13.25 x 19.8 inches

No

Included Accessories

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

Wheel kit

Yes

Comes with an internal trickle and float charger Internal

HONDA EB5000

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
No

Yes

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

Low oil shutdown

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

This generator will shut down when the oil is low in the gas tank.

Yes

Generator shuts down when oil is low in fuel tank

Noise Level

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

63 dBA

Yes

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

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

CONCLUSION

Pros

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

All needed accessories are included Super powerful yet compact RV outlet included Easy to start It is quiet

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

HONDA EB5000
Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Yes

It is a bit expensive No data center No electric start It is a bit heavy

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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