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| Specification | A-iPower GXS8200D | Honda EM6500SX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Dual-Fuel | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 6500 W | 5500 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 8200 W | 6500 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 68 dB | Winner: Winner: 64 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 143.7 lbs | 231.7 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Not available | Winner: Winner: 9.8 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 6.3 gal | 6.2 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 26 x 25 x 23.7 | 41.4 x 27.8 x 28.3 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120/240 |
| Voltage (DC) | 5 | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | 23 % | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 322 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve | Honda iGX390 OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil, Electric, Remote |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 6500 W | 5500 W |
| Starting watts | 8200 W | 6500 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 | 17 h | 9.8 h |
| Run time @25% load | 17 h | Not available |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 5900 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 7400 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 | 9 h | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Digital data center | Not available |
| Indicators | true | false |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | Floating |
| UPC | 850055834682 | 786102007429 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Generator Type | Generator | Not available |
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 6500 | 5500 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 5900 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 8200 | 6500 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 7400 | Not available |
| Rated Watts (Gasoline) | 6500 | Not available |
| Rated Watts (Propane) | 5900 | Not available |
| Peak Watts (Gasoline) | 8200 | Not available |
| Peak Watts (Propane) | 7400 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 17 | 9.8 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 17 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane) | 9 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) | AC outlets2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke, Cast iron sleeve | Honda iGX390 OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Engine Displacement | 322 | 389 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | Cast iron sleeve | Cast iron sleeve |
| Engine Oil Type | Not available | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 17 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 17 | 9.8 |
| Controls & display | ||
| Display Type | Digital data center | Not available |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Mobility Components | Yes | Not available |
| Starting Components | Not available | Recoil, Electric, Remote |
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, tool kit, propane hose, and wheel kit | Battery and wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | 3 | Not available |
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | 3 |
| Part Number | GXS8200D | EM6500SXK2AN |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The A-iPower GXS8200D is a 6,500-watt dual-fuel generator built for users who need flexible fuel options and extended runtime. On gasoline, it delivers 8,200 starting watts and 6,500 running watts. On propane, it steps down to 7,400 starting watts and 5,900 running watts. This power level handles most household circuits, job site tools, and RV systems simultaneously. The dual-fuel design means you can switch between gasoline and propane depending on what you have on hand and which fuel offers better economics for your situation.
The 6.3-gallon tank runs for 17 hours at 25 percent load on gasoline, which translates to weeks of occasional use before refueling becomes a concern. At 50 percent load, the runtime extends even further on propane. The 322cc OHV 4-stroke engine with cast iron sleeve is built for durability in outdoor conditions. This is a workhorse for homeowners, contractors, and RV owners who value fuel flexibility over absolute portability. | The Honda EM6500SX is a 6500-watt generator equipped with an electric start, Bluetooth capability, and CO-MINDER for advanced carbon monoxide detection. It offers a long run time of up to 9.8 hours and can power a variety of household appliances. |