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| Specification | Champion Power Equipment 201438 | DuroMax XP5500HX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Tri-Fuel | Dual-Fuel |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 10000 W | 4500 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 12500 W | 5500 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 74 dB | Winner: Winner: 69 dB |
| Weight | 231 lbs | Winner: Winner: 128 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | 8 h | Winner: Winner: 9 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 19 h |
| Fuel tank | 7.7 gal | 4 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 29 x 28.5 x 25.8 | 23 x 25 x 22 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120/240 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | 5 |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | 20 % | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 500 cc OHV 4-stroke | 210 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric | Recoil, Electric |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 5 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 10000 W | 4500 W |
| Starting watts | 12500 W | 5500 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 | 8 h | 9 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 19 h |
| Natural gas | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 8000 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | Not available | 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 | Not available | Not available |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 9000 W | 4275 W |
| Starting watts | 11250 W | 5225 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 | 3 h | 8 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 15 h |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | false | true |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Bonded to frame | Not available |
| UPC | 817198027913 | 811640016203 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 10000 | 4500 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 9000 | 4275 |
| Running Watts (Natural Gas) | 8000 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 12500 | 5500 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 11250 | 5225 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 8 | 9 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 3 | 8 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 19 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane) | Not available | 15 |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | 500 cc OHV 4-stroke | 210 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Engine Displacement | 500 | 210 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | Not available | cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator Winding Material | Not available | Copper windings |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 19 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 8 | 9 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 3 | 8 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, natural gas hose with NPT adapter, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit | Funnel, tool kit, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | 5 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Champion Power Equipment 201438 is a 10,000-watt Tri-Fuel portable generator equipped with CO Shield® technology, capable of operating on natural gas, propane, or gasoline. | The DuroMax XP5500HX is a 4,500-watt dual-fuel generator built for homeowners, job sites, and outdoor events. Running on either gasoline or propane, it delivers 5,500 peak watts at startup, enough to power refrigerators, air conditioning units, power tools, and multiple devices simultaneously. The dual-fuel design eliminates fuel sourcing constraints. At 25% load on gasoline, the unit runs for 19 hours before refueling, stretching a single tank across an entire workday or overnight camping trip. This runtime advantage makes it practical for extended outages or remote projects where frequent refueling would interrupt operations. |