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| Specification | Genmax GM5500XiD | Aceup Energy AI4500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Not available |
| Fuel | Dual-Fuel | Not available |
| Inverter | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | Yes |
| RV ready | Yes | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 4000 W | 3600 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 5500 W | 4500 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 68 dB | Not available |
| Weight | 68 lbs | Winner: Winner: 62.7 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Winner: Winner: 11 h | 10 h |
| Fuel tank | 2.2 gal | 2.65 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 23.1 x 18.5 x 17.8 | Not available |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120V |
| Voltage (DC) | 5 | 12V |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | No |
| THD | ≤3% % | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 160 cc OHV 4-stroke engine. | 223cc 4-stroke OHV engine |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Not available |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 1 years | 2 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 4000 W | 3600 W |
| Starting watts | 5500 W | 4500 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 | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | 11 h | 10 h |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 3600 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 4950 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 | 12.5 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | 17.5 h | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | EPA compliant |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | No |
| Neutral | Floating | Not available |
| UPC | 860013299040 | Not available |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 4000 | 3600 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 3600 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 5500 | 4500 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 4950 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 8 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 12.5 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 11 | 10 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane) | 17.5 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) | Two 20A outlets and one 30A Twist-Lock |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke engine | 4-stroke OHV |
| Engine Displacement | 160 | 223 |
| Engine Oil Type | SAE 10W/30 | Not available |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 11 | 10 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 8 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 12.5 | Not available |
| Controls & display | ||
| Display Type | Not available | Intelligent gauge |
| Idle Control System | Not available | Economic mode to save fuel |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Not available |
| Low Oil Protection | No | No |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | No |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Not available | 5-in-1 knob: fuel on/shut-off, engine on/off, choke |
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, tool kit, propane hose, and wheel kit | Not available |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | Not available | 2 |
| Commercial Warranty | Not available | 2 |
| Part Number | Not available | AI4500 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | 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. | The Aceup Energy AI4500 is a 3,600-watt inverter generator built around a 223cc 4-stroke OHV engine. It produces 3,600 running watts and 4,500 peak watts, making it suitable for home backup of essentials, jobsite tools with moderate surge needs, and applications where clean power matters. As an inverter model, it delivers stable electricity to sensitive electronics like laptops, chargers, and networking gear while handling traditional household loads and motor starts. The 2.65-gallon fuel tank and 10-hour runtime at 25 percent load support overnight run windows for light to moderate demand. Parallel capability lets users connect two units later to increase total output without replacing the generator entirely. |