CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

WEN GN9500 VS. DuroMax XP8500E

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Winner:

DuroMax XP8500E

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP8500E:

  • button icon Has low oil indicator which prevents engine damage.
  • button icon Has a super quiet exhaust with a built in spark arrestor which minimize sound.
  • button icon Multi-purpose
  • button icon Has a powerful DUROMAX engine
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Runners Up:

WEN GN9500

Reasons to buy WEN GN9500 :

  • button icon Efficient runtime
  • button icon Remote electric start
  • button icon Powerful engine
  • button icon Transfer-switch ready
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP8500E

  • Recoil Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
WINNER :

WEN GN9500

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP8500E

Reasons why we like it:

  • Recoil Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • Voltmeter
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COMPARISON – WEN GN9500 VS. DuroMax XP8500E

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The WEN GN9500 is a portable open frame generator with a rated wattage of 7500 W and a starting wattage of 9500 W.

Yes

It is a portable generator

Starting Watts

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

9500 starting watts

Yes

8,500 watts

Running Stats

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

7500 running watts

Yes

7,000watts

RV Ready

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The WEN GN9500 is a portable generator mostly geared towards RV travellers looking for even more independence.

Yes

RV Ready

Gas Powered

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator is gas powered

Yes

Yes, it is a gas powered generator

Run Time on Full Tank

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

With a full tank, the GN9500 can operate for around 7.5 hours at 50% load (fuel consumption around 0.8 GPH)

Yes

8 hours

Recoil Start

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Yes, can be used as backup if the battery is not fully charged

Electric Start

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Electric start provides quick ignition

Yes

Yes, it can be started with electricity

Dual Fuel

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Gasoline

FUEL TYPE

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

30amp

Yes

58.33A / 29.17A

VOLTAGE

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

120 / 240 volts

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

N/A

Yes

60 Hz

HORSEPOWER

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

2 HP

Yes

Yes, it features a 16 horsepower

ENGINE TYPE

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

420 cc OHV 4-stroke

Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

ENGINE SPEED

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

3600RPM

CARB Compliant

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The WEN GN9500 is EPA-approved and CARB-compliant. Therefore, its sale and purchase are permitted in all of the 50 states, including California.

Yes

It is not carb complaint so it cannot be used in California

CSA Certified

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

EPA Certified

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The WEN GN9500 is EPA-approved and CARB-compliant. Therefore, its sale and purchase are permitted in all of the 50 states, including California.

Yes

It is approved by the EPA

Cold Start Technology

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The remote start makes starting this generator in the cold weather easy.

Yes

Yes, it is available to ensure a quick and easy start in areas where the weather is unpredictable

Easy to Start

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Thanks to its, remote start technology and electric start, this generator is very easy to start. You do not have to be a professional to start it: so it's as simple as a push of a button to get it started

Yes

Yes, it is easy to start because it is equipped with both electric start and recoil start options

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

6.6 Gallons

Yes

7.9 gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The fuel tank holds up to 6 gallons of gasoline providing 7.5hours of half-load runtime.

Yes

11.5 hours at 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator has a low oil shutdown that will make the generator to shut off when the oil is finished.

Yes

The generator shuts off when it senses that the oil level is low

Air Cooled

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

4-Stroke 16-HP 420cc Air Cooled OHV Engine

Yes

Yes, it is air cooled

Engine Capacity

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

420cc

Yes

420 cc

Voltmeter

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Yes, its available

Noise Level (dBA)

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It operates with as low as 72 dBA volume which is quiet enough not to disturb other activities that are going on.

Yes

72 decibel range when loaded

Multi-Purpose

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is multi-purpose since it is able to power up many appliances at ago such as lights, A/C and others. Conveniently portable with an included set of heavy duty never-flat wheels, handle, and lift bracket, it'll have your house, travel trailer, or jobsite powered in seconds.

Yes

Yes, it can be used in camps, running home machines like cookers, for lights

Heavy Duty

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The WEN GN9500 is a heavy duty portable generator to handle your power needs and more.

Yes

Yes, it can perform heavy duties

Solar Generator

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

Framed for Durability

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The WEN GN9500 is framed for durability.it is made with a long-lasting cast iron sleeve which is very durable.

Yes

Framed

Starting method

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Electric start provides quick ignition while the included remote turns your generator on and off from over 160 feet away.

Yes

Recoil or electric

DuroMax XP8500E

DESIGN:

Open Frame

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

The WEN GN9500 is a portable open frame generator with a rated wattage of 7500 W and a starting wattage of 9500 W.

Yes

Yes, it has got an open frame

Outlets

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Packed panel includes four standard 120V 15-amp outlets, one RV-ready 120V 30-amp TT-30R outlet, one 12V DC outlet, one L14-30R outlet, and a digital readout

Yes

(4)120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (1)120/240V 30A Twist Lock and (1) 10A 12V utility connector

Portable

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Keep your family safe during power outages and natural disasters with the WEN 9500-Watt Transfer-Switch-Ready Portable Generator.

Yes

Yes it is portablefor easy relocation

Weight

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

208 pounds

Yes

210 LBS

Wheel type

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

8" Solid Wheels

Yes

Solid-fill wheels

Handle style

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Has single fold-down handle for its flexible transportation / movement

Yes

It has foldable handles

Warranty

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Has 3 year residential warranty with lifetime technical support from the company

Yes

3 years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

27.3 x 20.8 x 22.2 inches

No

Included Accessories

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Tool kit, key fob, battery, and wheel kit

Yes

Oil funnel, spark plug wrench, tool set,Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and owner’s manual .

WEN GN9500

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator is equipped with a low oil sensor and will not start without enough oil in the tank.

Yes

Yes, it has got the oil warning flash which flashes before the low oil shut-down feature takes effect.

Low oil shutdown

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It shuts down after sensing that the oil levels are low

Yes

It is designed with a low oil shut-off sensor which prevents the engine from being damaged when oil levels become too low.

Noise Level

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

72 dba

Yes

72 dB(A)

CONCLUSION

Pros

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

• The best emergency backup • RV ready • Perfect for job site and camping. • Efficient runtime • Transfer-switch ready • Powerful engine • Remote electric start

Yes

• It is a portable equipment which enables easy transportation from one location. • It has got the never flat tires that are versatile. • it has got a variety of outlets and the unit can be easily transported with the attached wheel kit. • It runs on gas which is a convenient fuel because its readily available and so easy to store. • It has a super quiet exhaust with a built in spark arrestor which minimizes sound.

Cons

WEN GN9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

• The run time is a bit low. • Low fuel efficiency

Yes

• The generator is not CARB complaint_ it cannot be used in countries like California. • Its noise levels are a bit higher than the desired.

Overall Winner

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