CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

HONDA EB5000 VS. DuroMax XP12000EH

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Winner:

DuroMax XP12000EH

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP12000EH:

  • button icon Ideal for House, Camping, Parties and Rv
  • button icon Unique MX2 switch, which doubles your 120-volt amperage for heavy loads.
  • button icon Can run on Propane or Gasoline.
  • button icon It has got a powerful Duromax engine.
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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 :

DuroMax XP12000EH

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
DESIGN:
WINNER :

HONDA EB5000

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP12000EH

  • Low Oil Indicator
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP12000EH

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Low Oil Indicator
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COMPARISON – HONDA EB5000 VS. DuroMax XP12000EH

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
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

Yes it is a portable generator

Starting Watts

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

5000 watts

Yes

12,000 Watts

Running Stats

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

4500 watts

Yes

9,500 Watts

RV Ready

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

With its fordable handles, wheels and various outlets - this model is RV ready

Gas Powered

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

This generator is fueled by gasoline.

Yes

Gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

8.83 hours(gasoline) and 7.2hours(propane)

Recoil Start

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

This generator has a pull recoil starter method.

Yes

You can manually start or pull start the engine using a rope start.

Electric Start

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

Features a user-friendly keyed electric start

Dual Fuel

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

Uses Propane & Gasoline

FUEL TYPE

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

GASOLINE / PROPANE

AMPERAGE

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

39.6A/79.2A

VOLTAGE

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

AC: 120/240V 60 Hz

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

60 Hertz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

11 HP

Yes

18HP

ENGINE TYPE

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Honda iGX390T2 OHV, 4-stroke, air-cooled

Yes

4-CYCLE AIR-COOLED SPARK-IGNITION

ENGINE SPEED

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

3600RPM

CARB Compliant

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Yes, it’s CARB Compliant

CSA Certified

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

No

EPA Certified

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Yes It is EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

No

Easy to Start

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

The recoil start makes starting this generator very easy.

Yes

It’s easy to start. Electric Start - no manual work required

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

6.2 gal

Yes

8.3 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

40 GALLONS

Runtime (Gasoline)

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

10.5 hours

Yes

8.83 HOURS

Runtime (Propane)

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

7.2 HOURS

Low Oil Shut-Off

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Yes it has a low oil shut-off – Which Protects your generator by automatically shutting it off when it senses that the oil is low.

Air Cooled

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

The generator has an air cooled engine.

Yes

Yes it can be cooled by air

Engine Capacity

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

389 cc

Yes

457 cc

Voltmeter

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

It is 12000eh voltmeter

Noise Level (dBA)

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

63 dBA

Yes

It’s at 74Db at 1/4 load - With an oversized noise reducing muffler with a built-in spark arrestor which enables smooth and quiet operation.

Multi-Purpose

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Yes its multi-purpose. For house , parties , RV, camping

Heavy Duty

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

It performs heavy duties – Can be used as back-up for house, can also be used on parties.

Solar Generator

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

No

Framed for Durability

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Yes its framed

Starting method

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Recoil start

Yes

ELECTRIC / RECOIL

DuroMax XP12000EH

DESIGN:

Open Frame

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
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 has got an open frame

Outlets

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

(Two) - 120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (One) - 120V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 50A Heavy Duty Outlet.

Portable

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

You can transport it anywhere

Weight

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

256 Pounds

Yes

260LBS

Wheel type

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Rough all terrain wheels and tyres.

Yes

It has solid fill-wheels

Handle style

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Fold-able handles – make it easy to transport

Warranty

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

3 year commercial/residential warranty.

Yes

3 years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

‎ 22.3 x 13.25 x 19.8 inches

No

Included Accessories

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Wheel kit

Yes

Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench, Tool Set, Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and Owner's Manual

HONDA EB5000

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil level

Low oil shutdown

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Yes the generator shuts down in case the oil level is low

Noise Level

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

63 dBA

Yes

74dB

DuroMax XP12000EH

CONCLUSION

Pros

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

• Affordable and versatile than a standby generator while still holding enough power for running household appliances. • Great for keeping the essential electronics running at home and • Suitable as a work site generator. • The installation process of the generator is easier and also more affordable. • Portable. • Its covered by a 3 –year factory warranty. • Its engine is powerful.

Cons

HONDA EB5000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

• The engine produces a dangerous chemical which causes cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. • Incase Gasoline is ignited, a person maybe burnt or injured since Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. • Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas that can build up to dangerous levels in closed areas hence breathing it can cause unconsciousness or death. • Improper connection to a building can allow electrical current to back feed into utility lines creating an electrocution hazard. • The generator is potential source of electrical shock if not kept dry. • The generator makes a lot of noise hence ending up polluting the environment.

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