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  • DEWALT DXGNR8000
  • Honda EB5000X
  • Model DXGNR8000
    Model DXGNR8000

    DEWALT 8,000W Gas Generator

    8000W
    Running
    0 dB
    Noise
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  • Model EB5000X
    Model EB5000X

    Honda 4,500W Gas Generator

    4500W
    Running
    63 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
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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
SpecificationDEWALT DXGNR8000Honda EB5000X
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 8000 W
4500 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 10000 W
5000 W
Noise (lower limit)
0 dB
Winner: Winner: 63 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 183 lbs
210.8 lbs
Run time @50% load
9 h
Winner: Winner: 10.5 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
10.5 h
Fuel tank
7.5 gal
6.2 gal
Fuel gaugeNoYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
27.3 x 27.4 x 28.5
41.1 x 27.8 x 30.4
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120/240
Voltage (DC)
Not available
Not available
GFCI outletsYesYes
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
Not available
10 %
Engine
Engine
Dewalt OHV 4-stroke, 420 cc
Honda iGX390 OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil, Electric
Recoil
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
8000 W
4500 W
Starting watts
10000 W
5000 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
9 h
10.5 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
Not available
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
false
false
Compliance
CARB, EPA
EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
true
true
UPC
696471074536
786102007368
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
8000
4500
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
10000
5000
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
9
10.5
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
Engine Displacement
420
389
Cylinder Sleeve
Not available
Cast iron sleeve
Engine Oil Type
Not available
10W-30
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
9
10.5
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Not available
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesYes
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Oil, battery charger, battery, and wheel kit
Wheel kit
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
3
Not available
Part Number
DXGNR8000E
EB5000XK3AN
Additional specs
Summary
The DEWALT DXGNR8000 is an 8,000-watt gasoline generator built for job sites and temporary power needs. Its dual-voltage output and heavy-duty construction handle both household circuits and professional equipment, making it suitable for contractors and homeowners managing extended outages or remote work.
The Honda EB5000X is a 4,500-watt gasoline generator built for job sites and extended outages. Its 389cc Honda engine delivers 5,000 peak watts with a 6.2-gallon tank that runs 10.5 hours at 50% load. The recoil-start design and GFCI outlets handle most household and light commercial loads without inverter complexity.
  • Most Powerful
    DEWALT DXGNR8000
    8000W running
  • Quietest
    Honda EB5000X
    63 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Honda EB5000X
    10.5h at 50% load
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