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  • Champion Power Equipment 201490
  • ECHO EGi-2300
  • Model 201490
    Model 201490

    Champion Power Equipment 1,850W Gas Generator

    1850W
    Running
    53 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model EGi-2300
    Model EGi-2300

    ECHO 1,800W Gas Generator

    1800W
    Running
    57 dB
    Noise
    View details
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Running watts
W
Starting watts
W
Noise
dB
Runtime @50%
h
Running watts by fuel
Shows how output changes across gasoline/propane/natural gas (when available).
Generator Specifications Comparison
SpecificationChampion Power Equipment 201490ECHO EGi-2300
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
InverterYesYes
Parallel capableYesYes
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 1850 W
1800 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 2500 W
2300 W
Noise (lower limit)
Winner: Winner: 53 dB
57 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 37.7 lbs
55 lbs
Run time @50% load
Not available
Winner: Winner: 5.5 h
Run time @25% load
11.5 h
Not available
Fuel tank
1.05 gal
1.2 gal
Fuel gaugeNoYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
17.3 x 11.5 x 17.7
21 x 13 x 18
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120
120
Voltage (DC)
12
5
GFCI outletsNoNo
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
<3% %
Not available
Engine
Engine
OHV 4-stroke, 79cc
80 cc OHV 4-stroke
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil
Recoil
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
1850 W
1800 W
Starting watts
2500 W
2300 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
5.5 h
Run time @25% load
11.5 h
Not available
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
true
false
Compliance
EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
CARB
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
Floating
Floating
UPC
817198028347
743184017562
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
1850
1800
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
2500
2300
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
Not available
5.5
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
11.5
Not available
AC Outlet Types
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
OHV 4-stroke
Engine Displacement
79
80
Engine Oil Type
10W-30
Not available
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
11.5
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
Not available
5.5
Safety & compliance
Low Oil ProtectionYesNo
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesYes
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Not available
Oil, funnel, and tool kit
Additional specs
Summary
The Champion Power Equipment 201490 2500-Watt Portable Inverter Generator with CO Shield® is ideal for camping, tailgating, powering items around the RV or providing backup for a few basics.
The ECHO EGi-2300 runs at 1,800 watts, making it capable of powering essential household items like refrigerators, microwaves, and power tools simultaneously, but not heavy-duty equipment like central air conditioning or electric water heaters. This 1,800-watt capacity sits in the sweet spot for camping trips, tailgating events, and short-term home backup during outages. The inverter technology means laptops, phones, and televisions receive stable, clean power without the voltage spikes that damage sensitive electronics. At 55 pounds with dimensions of 21 by 13 by 18 inches, the EGi-2300 fits easily into vehicle trunks and storage closets. The 57-decibel noise level allows operation in residential neighborhoods without disturbing neighbors, a critical advantage over conventional generators that often run at 70+ decibels. This combination of wattage, weight, and quiet operation defines the EGi-2300 as a portable, neighborhood-friendly power source.
  • Most Powerful
    Champion Power Equipment 201490
    1850W running
  • Quietest
    Champion Power Equipment 201490
    53 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    ECHO EGi-2300
    5.5h at 50% load
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