CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator VS. Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator

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Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator

Reasons to buy Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator:

  • button icon Powerful 457cc Air-cooled OHV Engine
  • button icon Automatic Voltage Regulator and Overload Protection
  • button icon Digital LED Hour Counter
  • button icon Electric Start System
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Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator

Reasons to buy Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator :

  • button icon Has 6250 starting watts and 5000 running watts which makes it a powerful machine.
  • button icon It is good for emergency power backup.
  • button icon Has covered outlets.
  • button icon It has reliable power.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator

  • RV Ready
  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
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SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator

Reasons why we like it:

  • RV Ready
  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
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COMPARISON – Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator VS. Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is portable. The 9.5-inch wheels combined with the space-saving fold-down handles simplify storage and transportation.

Yes

It is portable

Starting Watts

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

2800 watts

Yes

6250 watts

Running Stats

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

2500 watts

Yes

5000 watts

RV Ready

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

RV ready using its multi feature control panel with covered outlets

No

Gas Powered

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Yes, it is powered by gas

Run Time on Full Tank

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

As for its running time, the generator, along with its 6.6 gallons fuel capacity, can run for around 17 hours at 100% load with a full tank filled with gasoline

Yes

10 hours gasoline

Recoil Start

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

It is recoil started

Electric Start

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Electric start powers the 457cc 4-stroke OHV engine with the turn of a key

No

Dual Fuel

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

it is a Dual Fuel Portable Generator with Wheel Kit and Electric Start

No

FUEL TYPE

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Uses both gasoline or propane

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

30 Amperage

Yes

20.8A

VOLTAGE

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Voltage easily goes from 120V to 240V, perfect for transfer switches and emergency backup

Yes

120 / 240 volts

FREQUENCY

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60 Hz

HORSEPOWER

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

14.75 HP

Yes

9.7HP

ENGINE TYPE

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

OHV engine

Yes

4- stroke V-Twin

ENGINE SPEED

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

4-stroke

Yes

3600 RMP

CARB Compliant

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is CARB Compliant

Yes

It is CARB Complaint

CSA Certified

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

EPA Certified

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

It is EPA Certified

Cold Start Technology

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

It is designed with Cold Start Technology which ensures a quick start in cold weather

Easy to Start

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Just simply turn the key to begin generator

Yes

Yes, it is easy to start

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

6.6 gallons

Yes

5.7 gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

20 lbs tank - propane

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

8.5 hours on 50% load.

Yes

9 hours

Runtime (Propane)

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Up to 8 Hours at 1/2-Load on 40 lb.

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Powers down instantly on low oil alert

Yes

Has a low oil shut off sensor

Air Cooled

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

The generator features a 4-stroke, air cooled, OHV engine with electric start.

Yes

It is cooled by air

Engine Capacity

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

212 cc

Yes

292cc

Voltmeter

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It features an analog voltmeter

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

The generator is rated for a noise of 72 dBA

Yes

74dba from 23ft

Multi-Purpose

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is multipurpose – great during camping, tailgating, work sites and homes.

Yes

It is multi-purpose since it can run multiple power tool at the same time

Heavy Duty

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Effortlessly powers different kinds of appliance and lighting needs – Heavy duty.

Yes

It is a heavy duty machine since it can provide power for large appliances and small electronics

Solar Generator

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Framed for Durability

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Framed for durability using heavy duty material – guards’ generator from snow, rain, scratches, dust storms and other elements outdoors

Yes

It is framed for durability

Starting method

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Electric start

Yes

Recoil start method

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Generator contains an open frame design

Yes

Yes, it has an open frame

Outlets

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Four 120V GFCI outlets (5-20R), a 120V 30A twist lock outlet (L5-30R), a 120V/240V 50A outlet (NEMA 14-50R).

Yes

(One)- 120/240V 30A locking outlet and (four)- 120V 20A GFCI outlets

Portable

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It is portable. The 9.5-inch wheels combined with the space-saving fold-down handles simplify storage and transportation.

Yes

It is a portable device which makes it easy to be transported

Weight

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

105.8 pounds

Yes

143.1 lb

Wheel type

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Features a 5.5 inch heavy duty wheels. Easily maneuvers across different surfaces

Yes

NA

Handle style

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Wheel and Handle Kit

Yes

Has foldaway handles and never flat tires which enables you to move your power to where you need it with ease

Warranty

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

2 year warranty

Yes

3 years limited factory warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

27.3 x 20.6 x 21.9 inches

Yes

30.10 x 25.70 x 25.20 inches

Included Accessories

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Includes four 120V GFCI outlets (5-20R), a 120V 30A twist lock outlet (L5-30R), a 120V/240V 50A outlet (NEMA 14-50R), a 12V DC cigarette-lighter-style plug, a bottle of oil, a 47-inch LPG connection hose, and a two-year warranty

Yes

Oil funnel, wheel kit

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

It has a low-oil alert indicator.

Yes

The generator shuts down automatically which indicates low oil levels

Low oil shutdown

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Powers down instantly on low oil alert

Yes

It shuts down when it senses that the oil levels are low

Noise Level

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

72 dBA

Yes

74dba from 23ft

CONCLUSION

Pros

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

- It runs relatively quiet with its whisper serried muffler and 72 decibels - Portable - Runs on both gasoline and propane making it flexible - Built with a 1.8 fuel tank capacity - This generator contains an automatic low oil and overload shutdown protection - Is able to provide up to 50 Amps of dependable power - Has a long run time of about 17 hours on a 1/2 fuel load - Generator is CARB complaint - Its multi featured control panel is placed suitably with a unique outlet cover to guard from dust, dirt and debris - Attached with a 2 year warranty period - Heavy duty generator avails power to light up indoors and outdoors and keep your family connected during power blackout - Accessories include Bottle of engine oil, Volt lock automatic voltage regulator, oil funnel and SP wrench. - Features a volt lock automatic voltage regulator that produces a clean and steady power output from stream alternator - Comes with an easy recoil start method

Yes

• Has champion Support Which Includes a 3-year limited warranty with FREE lifetime technical support from dedicated experts. • It is designed with a Volt Guard built-in surge protector which prevents overloads and keeps your equipment safe from spikes in voltage. • It runs up to 9 hours at 50 percent load when tank is full.

Cons

Yamaha EF2800i Portable Generator
Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

- This generator doesn’t contain an recoil start. - Cannot be operated using solar - Generator has not been framed using a metallic or iron roll cage - A cold start technology is not included on the generator

Yes

• It is noisy during operations. • It does not have an oil in box.

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