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| Specification | WEN 56280iX | AIVOLT VS1600101 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Not available |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | Yes |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 2250 W | 1260 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 2800 W | 1600 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 60 dB | Winner: Winner: 57 dB |
| Weight | 41.9 lbs | Winner: Winner: 28 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 9 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 8 h |
| Fuel tank | 1.58 gal | 3.5 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 19.7 x 11.6 x 18.7 | 16.93″L x 9.92″W x 15.75″H |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120 Volts (AC) |
| Voltage (DC) | 12 | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | No |
| THD | 1.2 % | 3 % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 98 cc OHV 4-stroke | 60cc 4-strokes OHV air-cooled engine |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Not available |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 2250 W | 1260 W |
| Starting watts | 2800 W | 1600 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 | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 8 h |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | Complies with Emissions Standards |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | No |
| Neutral | Floating. | Not available |
| UPC | 44459562757 | Not available |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 2250 | 1260 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 2800 | 1600 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 9 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 8 |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) | Two 120V 20A outlets |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | 4 Stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 98 | 60 |
| Alternator Winding Material | Not available | 100% copper |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 8 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 9 | Not available |
| Controls & display | ||
| Idle Control System | Not available | Automatic Idle Control |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Built-in overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Funnel and tool kit | Not available |
| Included Accessories | Funnel and tool kit | Not available |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | Not available | 2 |
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The WEN 56280iX is a 2800-watt inverter generator designed to provide clean and quiet portable power. It features a 98cc engine that delivers up to 2800 surge watts and 2250 rated watts, making it suitable for powering sensitive electronics. The generator includes safety features such as the WEN Watchdog CO Shutdown Sensor and a fuel shutoff to maximize lifespan. Its lightweight design and efficient fuel consumption make it ideal for various outdoor activities. | The AIVOLT VS1600101 is a gasoline inverter generator with a rated wattage of 1260 and a peak wattage of 1600. |