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  • WEN DF480iX
  • AIVOLT VS1600101
  • Model DF480iX
    Model DF480iX

    WEN 4,000W Dual-Fuel Generator

    4000W
    Running
    62 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model VS1600101
    Model VS1600101

    AIVOLT 1,260W Gas Inverter Generator

    1260W
    Running
    57 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
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Running watts
W
Starting watts
W
Noise
dB
Runtime @50%
h
Running watts by fuel
Shows how output changes across gasoline/propane/natural gas (when available).
Generator Specifications Comparison
SpecificationWEN DF480iXAIVOLT VS1600101
General
Product type
Generator
Not available
Fuel
Dual-Fuel
Gasoline
InverterYesYes
Parallel capableYesYes
RV readyYesNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 4000 W
1260 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 4800 W
1600 W
Noise (lower limit)
62 dB
Winner: Winner: 57 dB
Weight
78.5 lbs
Winner: Winner: 28 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 7 h
Not available
Run time @25% load
Not available
8 h
Fuel tank
1.9 gal
3.5 gal
Fuel gaugeYesNo
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
23.8 x 12.6 x 22.1
16.93″L x 9.92″W x 15.75″H
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120
120 Volts (AC)
Voltage (DC)
12
Not available
GFCI outletsNoNo
Covered outletsYesNo
Automatic Voltage RegulationNoNo
THD
under 1.2% %
3 %
Engine
Engine
224 cc OHV 4-stroke
60cc 4-strokes OHV air-cooled engine
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil, Electric
Not available
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
2 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
4000 W
1260 W
Starting watts
4800 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
7 h
Not available
Run time @25% load
Not available
8 h
PropaneNot availableNot available
Running watts
3600 W
Not available
Starting watts
4320 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 h
Not available
Run time @25% load
Not available
Not available
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 arrestorYesNo
Neutral
true
Not available
UPC
44459094807
Not available
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
4000
1260
Running Watts (Propane)
3600
Not available
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
4800
1600
Starting Watts (Propane)
4320
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
7
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
12
Not available
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
Not available
8
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R)
Two 120V 20A outlets
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
4 Stroke
Engine Displacement
224
60
Alternator Winding Material
Not available
100% copper
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
Not available
8
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
7
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
12
Not available
Controls & display
Idle Control System
Not available
Automatic Idle Control
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil, overload and low fuel protection
Built-in overload protection
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesYes
Included equipment
Starting Components
Recoil, Electric
Not available
Included Accessories
Oil, funnel, tool kit, propane hose, and battery
Not available
Warranty & identification
Residential Warranty
Not available
2
Commercial Warranty
3
Not available
Additional specs
Summary
The WEN DF480iX is a quiet and lightweight 4800-watt dual fuel inverter generator, ideal for RVs and sensitive electronics.
The AIVOLT VS1600101 is a gasoline inverter generator with a rated wattage of 1260 and a peak wattage of 1600.
  • Most Powerful
    WEN DF480iX
    4000W running
  • Quietest
    AIVOLT VS1600101
    57 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    WEN DF480iX
    7h at 50% load
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