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| Specification | Genmax GM6250iET | WEN DF8000X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Tri-Fuel | Dual-Fuel |
| Inverter | Yes | No |
| Parallel capable | Yes | No |
| RV ready | Yes | Yes |
| Running watts | 5500 W | Winner: Winner: 6500 W |
| Starting watts | 6250 W | Winner: Winner: 8000 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 66 dB | 0 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 102.6 lbs | 138.8 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Not available | Winner: Winner: 10.5 h |
| Run time @25% load | 10 h | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 3 gal | 6.7 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 22.8 x 17.8 x 19.7 | 28.5 x 24.6 x 25 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120/240V 60 Hz |
| Voltage (DC) | 5 | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | 3 % | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 224 cc OHV 4-stroke | 340 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric, Remote | Recoil, Electric |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 5500 W | 6500 W |
| Starting watts | 6250 W | 8000 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 | 10.5 h |
| Run time @25% load | 10 h | Not available |
| Natural gas | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 4500 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 5000 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 | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 5000 W | 5850 W |
| Starting watts | 5500 W | 7200 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 | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | 11 h | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | Floating |
| UPC | 784482491296 | 44459478003 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 5500 | 6500 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 5000 | 5850 |
| Running Watts (Natural Gas) | 4500 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 6250 | 8000 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 5500 | 7200 |
| Starting Watts (Natural Gas) | 5000 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 10.5 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane) | 11 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | 224 cc OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 224 | 340 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 10.5 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring | Low oil and overload protection |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Recoil, Electric, Remote | Not available |
| Included Accessories | Funnel, tool kit, key fob, battery charger, cover, and battery | Funnel, tool kit, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | 3 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Genmax GM6250iET is a 5,500-watt tri-fuel inverter generator built for users who need substantial backup power without sacrificing electronics protection. Its 3% THD rating means it can safely power laptops, refrigerators, and air conditioning units simultaneously, while the tri-fuel capability lets owners switch between gasoline, propane, and natural gas depending on availability. This combination of clean power and fuel flexibility makes it a practical choice for RV owners, homeowners facing extended outages, and job sites where power quality matters as much as raw wattage. | The WEN DF8000X is an 8000-watt dual fuel portable generator featuring electric start, a 340cc engine, and a CO shutdown sensor, suitable for both home backup and recreational use. |
