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| Specification | Honda EB5000X | Pulsar PGD40iSCO |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | Yes |
| Parallel capable | No | Yes |
| RV ready | No | Yes |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 4500 W | 3200 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 5000 W | 4000 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 63 dB | Winner: Winner: 59 dB |
| Weight | 210.8 lbs | Winner: Winner: 46 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 10.5 h | 4.5 h |
| Run time @25% load | 10.5 h | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 6.2 gal | 1 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 41.1 x 27.8 x 30.4 | 18.9 x 11.4 x 17.3 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | 10 % | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Honda iGX390 OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve | 145 cc Ducar OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 4500 W | 3200 W |
| Starting watts | 5000 W | 4000 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 | 10.5 h | 4.5 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | false | true |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | Floating |
| UPC | 786102007368 | 814726027674 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 4500 | 3200 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 5000 | 4000 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 10.5 | 4.5 |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 389 | 145 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | Cast iron sleeve | Not available |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 10.5 | 4.5 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Not available | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Wheel kit | Not available |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | Not available | 3 |
| Part Number | EB5000XK3AN | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | 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. | The Pulsar PGD40iSCO is a 4,000-watt inverter generator featuring a 145cc OHV air-cooled engine, providing 3,200 running watts and 4,000 peak watts. It operates quietly at 59 dB and offers up to 4.5 hours of runtime at half load. Equipped with CO Sentry for carbon monoxide detection, it ensures safety during operation. |