All GeneratorsDealsCompareMy PicksGenerator Finder
All GeneratorsDealsCompareMy PicksGenerator Finder
  • Guides
  • Blog
  • FAQ
  • Rankings

Helping you find the right generator for your needs with objective specs and clear comparisons.

Categories

  • Quiet Generators
  • Inverter Generators
  • Dual-Fuel
  • Home Backup
  • Portable
  • All Brands

Resources

  • Rankings
  • Compare Generators
  • Generator Finder
  • Deals
  • Buying Guides
  • Blog
  • FAQ
  • About Us

Legal

  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • DMCA
  • Disclosures

Disclosure

RightGenerator is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no cost to you.

© 2026 RightGenerator. All rights reserved.

Compare Generators Side-by-Side

Select up to 4 generators to compare specs, power output, noise levels, runtime and more. Your compare URL is shareable.

  • Firman W03082
  • Genmax GM5500XiD
  • Model W03082
    Model W03082

    Firman 3,000W Gas Generator

    3000W
    Running
    58 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model GM5500XiD
    Model GM5500XiD

    Genmax 4,000W Dual-Fuel Generator

    4000W
    Running
    68 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
SpecificationFirman W03082Genmax GM5500XiD
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Dual-Fuel
InverterYesYes
Parallel capableYesYes
RV readyYesYes
Running watts
3000 W
Winner: Winner: 4000 W
Starting watts
3300 W
Winner: Winner: 5500 W
Noise (lower limit)
Winner: Winner: 58 dB
68 dB
Weight
90 lbs
Winner: Winner: 68 lbs
Run time @50% load
Not available—
Not available—
Run time @25% load
9 h
Winner: Winner: 11 h
Fuel tank
1.8 gal
2.2 gal
Fuel gaugeNoYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
23.2 x 17.8 x 17.9
23.1 x 18.5 x 17.8
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120V 60 Hz
120
Voltage (DC)
12V
5
GFCI outletsNoNo
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
<3% %
≤3% %
Engine
Engine
171 cc Firman Max-Pro Series OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
160 cc OHV 4-stroke engine.
Alternator
Not available—
Not available—
Starting system
Recoil, Electric
Recoil
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
1 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot available—Not available—
Running watts
3000 W
4000 W
Starting watts
3300 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
Not available—
8 h
Run time @25% load
9 h
11 h
PropaneNot available—Not available—
Running watts
Not available—
3600 W
Starting watts
Not available—
4950 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—
12.5 h
Run time @25% load
Not available—
17.5 h
Other
Data center
Not available—
Not available—
Indicators
true
true
Compliance
CARB, EPA
CARB, EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
Security
Not available—
Not available—
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
Floating
Floating
UPC
840876130827
860013299040
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
3000
4000
Running Watts (Propane)
Not available—
3600
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
3300
5500
Starting Watts (Propane)
Not available—
4950
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
Not available—
8
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
Not available—
12.5
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
9
11
Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane)
Not available—
17.5
AC Outlet Types
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R)
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
OHV 4-stroke engine
Engine Displacement
171
160
Cylinder Sleeve
Cast iron sleeve
Not available—
Engine Oil Type
Not available—
SAE 10W/30
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
9
11
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
Not available—
8
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
Not available—
12.5
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Low oil and overload protection
Low Oil ProtectionYesNo
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringNoYes
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Oil, funnel, tool kit, battery charger, battery charging cables, and battery
Oil, funnel, tool kit, propane hose, and wheel kit
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
3
Not available—
Additional specs
Summary
The Firman W03082 is a 3000-watt inverter generator built around a 171cc OHV 4-stroke engine. At this wattage, it can power most household appliances simultaneously: a refrigerator (600W), microwave (1000W), and several lights and chargers without strain. The 3300-watt peak handles motor startup surges for tools like circular saws or air compressors. Because it runs on gasoline with a 1.8-gallon tank, refueling happens frequently at higher loads, but the 9-hour runtime at 25% load means light-duty camping or backup power runs through a full day without interruption. The inverter topology keeps total harmonic distortion below 3%, which means laptops, phones, and sensitive medical equipment charge safely without risk of damage from dirty power.
The Genmax GM5500XiD is a 4000-watt dual-fuel inverter generator that handles essential household loads, power tools, and RV systems simultaneously. Running on gasoline or propane, it delivers clean 3% THD output safe for laptops and televisions. At 68 pounds with a wheel kit included, this unit moves easily between storage and deployment.
  • Most Powerful
    Genmax GM5500XiD
    4000W running
  • Quietest
    Firman W03082
    58 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    h at 50% load
Where to buy
Prices can change. We update these automatically.
Firman W03082
Store links
No links yet.
Genmax GM5500XiD
Store links
No links yet.
Disclosure: Some links may be affiliate links. Specs and comparisons are never hidden.