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  • A-iPower GXS5000RD
  • Energizer eZV3500P
  • Model GXS5000RD
    Model GXS5000RD

    A-iPower 4,000W Dual-Fuel Generator

    4000W
    Running
    68 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model eZV3500P
    Model eZV3500P

    Energizer 3,000W Gas Generator

    3000W
    Running
    57 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
Each chart uses its own Y-axis scale (so numbers are comparable within a chart).
Running watts
W
Starting watts
W
Noise
dB
Runtime @25%
h
Running watts by fuel
Shows how output changes across gasoline/propane/natural gas (when available).
Generator Specifications Comparison
SpecificationA-iPower GXS5000RDEnergizer eZV3500P
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Dual-Fuel
Gasoline
InverterNoYes
Parallel capableNoYes
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 4000 W
3000 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 5000 W
3500 W
Noise (lower limit)
68 dB
Winner: Winner: 57 dB
Weight
124 lbs
Winner: Winner: 96 lbs
Run time @50% load
Not available—
Not available—
Run time @25% load
Winner: Winner: 20 h
15.5 h
Fuel tank
6.3 gal
1.95 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
24 x 23.6 x 24
22.8 x 16.7 x 17.5
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120
Voltage (DC)
Not available—
12
GFCI outletsNoNo
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
Not available—
Not available—
Engine
Engine
223 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
212 cc OHV 4-stroke
Alternator
Not available—
Not available—
Starting system
Recoil, Electric, Remote
Recoil, Electric, Remote
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot available—Not available—
Running watts
4000 W
3000 W
Starting watts
5000 W
3500 W
Running amps (120V)
Not available—
Not available—
Running amps (240V)
Not available—
Not available—
Peak amps (120V)
Not available—
Not available—
Peak amps (240V)
Not available—
Not available—
Run time @50% load
Not available—
Not available—
Run time @25% load
20 h
15.5 h
PropaneNot available—Not available—
Running watts
3600 W
Not available—
Starting watts
4500 W
Not available—
Running amps (120V)
Not available—
Not available—
Running amps (240V)
Not available—
Not available—
Peak amps (120V)
Not available—
Not available—
Peak amps (240V)
Not available—
Not available—
Run time @50% load
Not available—
Not available—
Run time @25% load
11 h
Not available—
Other
Data center
Digital Data Center
Not available—
Indicators
true
true
Compliance
CARB, EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
CARB, EPA
Security
Not available—
Not available—
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
Floating
Floating
UPC
850016881328
Not available—
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
4000
3000
Running Watts (Propane)
3600
Not available—
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
5000
3500
Starting Watts (Propane)
4500
Not available—
Rated Watts (Gasoline)
4000
Not available—
Rated Watts (Propane)
3600
Not available—
Peak Watts (Gasoline)
5000
Not available—
Peak Watts (Propane)
4500
Not available—
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
20
15.5
Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane)
11
Not available—
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
223 cc OHV 4-stroke
OHV 4-stroke
Engine Displacement
223
212
Cylinder Sleeve
cast iron sleeve
Not available—
Engine Oil Type
10W-30
Not available—
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
20
15.5
Controls & display
Display Type
Digital Data Center
Not available—
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring
Low oil and overload protection
Low Oil ProtectionYesNo
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesNo
Included equipment
Mobility Components
Wheels and folding handle
Not available—
Starting Components
Battery and fob included
Recoil, Electric, Remote
Included Accessories
Oil, funnel, tool kit, key fob, propane hose, RV adapter, battery, and wheel kit
Funnel, tool kit, key fob, battery charging cables, and battery
Warranty & identification
Residential Warranty
3
Not available—
Commercial Warranty
3
3
Part Number
GXS5000RD
INVEZV3500PD
Additional specs
Summary
The A-iPower GXS5000RD is a 4,000-watt dual-fuel generator built around a 223cc OHV engine that runs on either gasoline or propane. On gasoline, it delivers 5,000 starting watts and 4,000 running watts. On propane, output drops to 4,500 starting and 3,600 running watts. This power level handles most household circuits, power tools, and mid-range job site equipment simultaneously. The dual-fuel design means users can switch between fuels based on availability, cost, or storage preference. A 6.3-gallon tank paired with 20-hour runtime at 25% load reduces refueling frequency during light-duty work. The 68 dBA noise level sits between a normal conversation and a vacuum cleaner, making it acceptable for residential neighborhoods with reasonable distance from neighbors.
The Energizer eZV3500P is a 3,000-watt inverter generator built for users who need portable power without sacrificing convenience. At 3,000 running watts, this unit can power a refrigerator, microwave, and several power tools simultaneously. The 3,500-watt peak capacity handles the startup surge of air conditioning units and compressors. Gasoline fuel means no special storage concerns and easy refueling at any gas station. The eZV3500P targets outdoor enthusiasts and homeowners who value flexibility in how they start the generator. Three starting options—recoil, electric, and remote—mean you can start it by hand, press a button on the unit, or trigger it from 100 feet away with the included key fob. The inverter technology protects laptops, phones, and other sensitive electronics from voltage spikes. A 3-year warranty covers defects across the generator's core components.
  • Most Powerful
    A-iPower GXS5000RD
    4000W running
  • Quietest
    Energizer eZV3500P
    57 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    h at 50% load
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