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Closely matched portable generators side by side, 226 pairs in all. Each pair is scored the same way, with the independent tests and specs that separate them. See the full ranking.

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FirstChoose a product…A-iPower GXS5000 – $461.19Champion 3650-Watt Dual Fuel – $599.99Champion 3650-Watt RV Ready – $469.99Champion 4550-Watt Dual Fuel CARB – $659.99Champion 4750-Watt Dual Fuel CARB – $699Champion 4750-Watt RV Ready CARB – $549Champion 5000-Watt RV Ready CARB – $499.99Champion 5000-Watt Tri Fuel – $688.04DuroMax XP5500HX – $599Generac GP3600 – $549WEN DF475T – $464.99WEN GN5600 – $376Westinghouse WGen3600cv – $349Westinghouse WGen3600DFc – $499Westinghouse WGen3600DFcv – $399Champion 10,000-Watt Dual Fuel CARBChampion 6875-Watt Dual Fuel – $899Champion 7500-Watt CARB – $929.99Champion 8125-Watt Tri Fuel – $999Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel – $874.99Generac GP5500E EFI – $1,099Generac GP6500E – $899Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel – $899Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel EFI – $1,159Generac GP8000E – $1,049Generac GP8000E EFI – $1,299Honda EB6500 – $2,999WEN DF1100T – $849WEN DF8000X – $623.17Westinghouse WGen5300DFc – $649Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv – $579Westinghouse WGen7500c – $849Champion 11,500-Watt Dual Fuel – $1,159Champion 12,500-Watt Tri Fuel – $1,259.99DuroMax XP12000EH – $1,299DuroMax XP13000EH – $1,299DuroMax XP13000HX – $1,399DuroMax XP13000HXT – $1,499DuroMax XP15000HXT – $2,599DuroMax XP15000HXT+ – $3,499DuroStar DS13000MX – $899DuroStar DS13000MXT – $999FIRMAN T09275 – $1,707.66Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel – $1,169Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel EFI – $1,399Honda EB10000 – $5,999Pulsar G12KBN – $929.99Pulsar G15KTN – $1,299Westinghouse WGen10500DFc – $1,099Westinghouse WGen10500TFc – $1,249Westinghouse WGen11500DFc – $1,349Westinghouse WGen11500TFc – $1,499Westinghouse WGen14500TFc – $2,699Westinghouse WGen20000TFc – $3,899Westinghouse WGen9500DF – $999Westinghouse WGen9500DFc – $1,049Westinghouse WGen9500TFc – $1,149vsSecondChoose a product…A-iPower GXS5000 – $461.19Champion 3650-Watt Dual Fuel – $599.99Champion 3650-Watt RV Ready – $469.99Champion 4550-Watt Dual Fuel CARB – $659.99Champion 4750-Watt Dual Fuel CARB – $699Champion 4750-Watt RV Ready CARB – $549Champion 5000-Watt RV Ready CARB – $499.99Champion 5000-Watt Tri Fuel – $688.04DuroMax XP5500HX – $599Generac GP3600 – $549WEN DF475T – $464.99WEN GN5600 – $376Westinghouse WGen3600cv – $349Westinghouse WGen3600DFc – $499Westinghouse WGen3600DFcv – $399Champion 10,000-Watt Dual Fuel CARBChampion 6875-Watt Dual Fuel – $899Champion 7500-Watt CARB – $929.99Champion 8125-Watt Tri Fuel – $999Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel – $874.99Generac GP5500E EFI – $1,099Generac GP6500E – $899Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel – $899Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel EFI – $1,159Generac GP8000E – $1,049Generac GP8000E EFI – $1,299Honda EB6500 – $2,999WEN DF1100T – $849WEN DF8000X – $623.17Westinghouse WGen5300DFc – $649Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv – $579Westinghouse WGen7500c – $849Champion 11,500-Watt Dual Fuel – $1,159Champion 12,500-Watt Tri Fuel – $1,259.99DuroMax XP12000EH – $1,299DuroMax XP13000EH – $1,299DuroMax XP13000HX – $1,399DuroMax XP13000HXT – $1,499DuroMax XP15000HXT – $2,599DuroMax XP15000HXT+ – $3,499DuroStar DS13000MX – $899DuroStar DS13000MXT – $999FIRMAN T09275 – $1,707.66Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel – $1,169Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel EFI – $1,399Honda EB10000 – $5,999Pulsar G12KBN – $929.99Pulsar G15KTN – $1,299Westinghouse WGen10500DFc – $1,099Westinghouse WGen10500TFc – $1,249Westinghouse WGen11500DFc – $1,349Westinghouse WGen11500TFc – $1,499Westinghouse WGen14500TFc – $2,699Westinghouse WGen20000TFc – $3,899Westinghouse WGen9500DF – $999Westinghouse WGen9500DFc – $1,049Westinghouse WGen9500TFc – $1,149Compare

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• Small 54
• Mid-size 60
• Large 93
• Across sizes 19

Best Small Portable Generators

• Champion 5000-Watt Tri Fuel vs DuroMax XP5500HX
• Champion 5000-Watt RV Ready CARB vs DuroMax XP5500HX
• Champion 5000-Watt RV Ready CARB vs Champion 5000-Watt Tri Fuel
• Champion 5000-Watt Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFc
• Champion 4750-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Champion 5000-Watt Tri Fuel
• A-iPower GXS5000 vs DuroMax XP5500HX
• Champion 5000-Watt Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFcv
• Champion 5000-Watt Tri Fuel vs WEN DF475T
• Champion 3650-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFc
• Champion 5000-Watt RV Ready CARB vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFc
• Champion 3650-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFcv
• Champion 4750-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFc
• Champion 3650-Watt Dual Fuel vs WEN DF475T
• Westinghouse WGen3600DFc vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFcv
• Champion 5000-Watt RV Ready CARB vs WEN DF475T
• A-iPower GXS5000 vs Champion 5000-Watt Tri Fuel
• Champion 4750-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFcv
• Champion 4750-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs WEN DF475T
• Champion 4550-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFc
• Champion 4550-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Champion 4750-Watt Dual Fuel CARB
• Champion 5000-Watt Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen3600cv
• Champion 4550-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFcv
• A-iPower GXS5000 vs Champion 5000-Watt RV Ready CARB
• DuroMax XP5500HX vs WEN GN5600
• Champion 3650-Watt Dual Fuel vs Champion 3650-Watt RV Ready
• A-iPower GXS5000 vs Champion 4750-Watt Dual Fuel CARB
• Champion 3650-Watt RV Ready vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFc
• Champion 3650-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen3600cv
• A-iPower GXS5000 vs WEN DF475T
• Champion 3650-Watt RV Ready vs Champion 4750-Watt Dual Fuel CARB
• Champion 4750-Watt RV Ready CARB vs Champion 5000-Watt RV Ready CARB
• Champion 3650-Watt RV Ready vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFcv
• Westinghouse WGen3600cv vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFc
• Champion 4750-Watt RV Ready CARB vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFc
• Champion 3650-Watt RV Ready vs WEN DF475T
• Champion 4750-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Westinghouse WGen3600cv
• Champion 4750-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Champion 4750-Watt RV Ready CARB
• Westinghouse WGen3600cv vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFcv
• Champion 5000-Watt Tri Fuel vs WEN GN5600
• Champion 4750-Watt RV Ready CARB vs WEN DF475T
• Champion 3650-Watt RV Ready vs Champion 4550-Watt Dual Fuel CARB
• Champion 5000-Watt Tri Fuel vs Generac GP3600
• Champion 4550-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Westinghouse WGen3600cv
• A-iPower GXS5000 vs Champion 3650-Watt RV Ready
• Champion 5000-Watt RV Ready CARB vs WEN GN5600
• A-iPower GXS5000 vs Champion 4750-Watt RV Ready CARB
• Generac GP3600 vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFc
• Champion 3650-Watt RV Ready vs Westinghouse WGen3600cv
• Champion 4750-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Generac GP3600
• WEN DF475T vs WEN GN5600
• Generac GP3600 vs Westinghouse WGen3600DFcv
• A-iPower GXS5000 vs WEN GN5600
• Champion 3650-Watt RV Ready vs Generac GP3600
• Generac GP3600 vs Westinghouse WGen3600cv

Best Mid-Size Portable Generators

• Champion 8125-Watt Tri Fuel vs WEN DF8000X
• Champion 8125-Watt Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFc
• Champion 8125-Watt Tri Fuel vs Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel
• Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFc
• Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel vs WEN DF8000X
• Champion 8125-Watt Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv
• Westinghouse WGen5300DFc vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv
• Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel EFI vs WEN DF8000X
• Champion 8125-Watt Tri Fuel vs Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel
• Champion 8125-Watt Tri Fuel vs Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel EFI
• Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv
• Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel vs Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel
• Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel vs Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel EFI
• Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel vs Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel EFI
• Champion 6875-Watt Dual Fuel vs Champion 8125-Watt Tri Fuel
• Champion 6875-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFc
• Generac GP6500E vs WEN DF8000X
• Champion 8125-Watt Tri Fuel vs Generac GP6500E
• Champion 8125-Watt Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen7500c
• WEN DF1100T vs WEN DF8000X
• Champion 8125-Watt Tri Fuel vs Generac GP8000E
• Champion 6875-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv
• Champion 10,000-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel
• Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel vs Generac GP6500E
• Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen7500c
• Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel vs Generac GP8000E
• Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv vs Westinghouse WGen7500c
• Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel vs WEN DF1100T
• Generac GP6500E vs Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel
• Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel vs Generac GP8000E EFI
• Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen7500c
• Champion 7500-Watt CARB vs WEN DF8000X
• Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel vs Generac GP8000E
• Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel EFI vs Generac GP8000E
• Champion 7500-Watt CARB vs Champion 8125-Watt Tri Fuel
• Generac GP5500E EFI vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFc
• Champion 6875-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen7500c
• Champion 7500-Watt CARB vs Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel
• Champion 7500-Watt CARB vs Generac GP6700E Dual Fuel EFI
• Champion 10,000-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Westinghouse WGen7500c
• Generac GP6500E vs Westinghouse WGen7500c
• Generac GP5500E EFI vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv
• Champion 10,000-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Generac GP8000E
• Generac GP8000E vs Westinghouse WGen7500c
• Champion 10,000-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs WEN DF1100T
• WEN DF1100T vs Westinghouse WGen7500c
• Champion 10,000-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Generac GP8000E EFI
• Generac GP8000E EFI vs Westinghouse WGen7500c
• Generac GP8000E vs WEN DF1100T
• Generac GP8000E vs Generac GP8000E EFI
• Generac GP8000E EFI vs WEN DF1100T
• Champion 6875-Watt Dual Fuel vs Champion 7500-Watt CARB
• Champion 7500-Watt CARB vs Generac GP6500E
• Champion 6875-Watt Dual Fuel vs Generac GP5500E EFI
• Generac GP5500E EFI vs Generac GP6500E
• Honda EB6500 vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFc
• Champion 7500-Watt CARB vs Generac GP5500E EFI
• Honda EB6500 vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv
• Champion 6875-Watt Dual Fuel vs Honda EB6500
• Generac GP5500E EFI vs Honda EB6500

Best Large Portable Generators

• DuroStar DS13000MXT vs Westinghouse WGen10500TFc
• DuroStar DS13000MX vs DuroStar DS13000MXT
• DuroStar DS13000MXT vs Westinghouse WGen10500DFc
• DuroMax XP13000HXT vs DuroStar DS13000MXT
• DuroStar DS13000MX vs Westinghouse WGen10500TFc
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen10500TFc
• Champion 12,500-Watt Tri Fuel vs DuroStar DS13000MXT
• Westinghouse WGen10500DFc vs Westinghouse WGen10500TFc
• Westinghouse WGen10500TFc vs Westinghouse WGen11500TFc
• DuroStar DS13000MX vs Westinghouse WGen10500DFc
• DuroStar DS13000MX vs Westinghouse WGen11500TFc
• DuroMax XP13000HXT vs Westinghouse WGen10500TFc
• DuroMax XP13000HXT vs DuroStar DS13000MX
• DuroMax XP13000HX vs DuroStar DS13000MXT
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen10500DFc
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen11500TFc
• Westinghouse WGen10500TFc vs Westinghouse WGen11500DFc
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen9500TFc
• DuroMax XP13000HXT vs Westinghouse WGen10500DFc
• DuroMax XP13000HXT vs Westinghouse WGen11500TFc
• Champion 12,500-Watt Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen10500TFc
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel EFI vs Westinghouse WGen10500TFc
• Westinghouse WGen10500DFc vs Westinghouse WGen9500TFc
• Champion 12,500-Watt Tri Fuel vs DuroStar DS13000MX
• DuroMax XP13000EH vs DuroStar DS13000MXT
• Champion 11,500-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen10500TFc
• DuroMax XP13000HX vs Westinghouse WGen10500TFc
• Champion 12,500-Watt Tri Fuel vs Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel vs Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel EFI
• Westinghouse WGen11500DFc vs Westinghouse WGen11500TFc
• DuroMax XP13000HX vs DuroStar DS13000MX
• Champion 12,500-Watt Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen10500DFc
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel EFI vs Westinghouse WGen10500DFc
• Champion 12,500-Watt Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen11500TFc
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel EFI vs Westinghouse WGen11500TFc
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen9500DFc
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel EFI vs Westinghouse WGen9500TFc
• Champion 11,500-Watt Dual Fuel vs Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel
• Westinghouse WGen9500DFc vs Westinghouse WGen9500TFc
• Champion 11,500-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen10500DFc
• Champion 11,500-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen11500TFc
• DuroMax XP13000HX vs Westinghouse WGen10500DFc
• DuroMax XP13000HX vs Westinghouse WGen11500TFc
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel vs Pulsar G12KBN
• DuroMax XP13000HX vs DuroMax XP13000HXT
• DuroMax XP13000EH vs Westinghouse WGen10500TFc
• DuroMax XP13000EH vs DuroStar DS13000MX
• Champion 12,500-Watt Tri Fuel vs Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel EFI
• Pulsar G12KBN vs Westinghouse WGen9500TFc
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel EFI vs Westinghouse WGen9500DFc
• Champion 11,500-Watt Dual Fuel vs Champion 12,500-Watt Tri Fuel
• Champion 11,500-Watt Dual Fuel vs Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel EFI
• DuroMax XP13000EH vs Westinghouse WGen10500DFc
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel EFI vs Pulsar G12KBN
• Pulsar G12KBN vs Westinghouse WGen9500DFc
• DuroMax XP15000HXT vs Westinghouse WGen11500TFc
• FIRMAN T09275 vs Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel
• DuroMax XP13000HXT vs DuroMax XP15000HXT
• DuroMax XP12000EH vs Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel
• DuroMax XP12000EH vs Westinghouse WGen9500TFc
• DuroMax XP15000HXT vs Westinghouse WGen11500DFc
• Pulsar G15KTN vs Westinghouse WGen11500TFc
• Westinghouse WGen11500TFc vs Westinghouse WGen14500TFc
• DuroMax XP13000EH vs DuroMax XP13000HX
• DuroMax XP12000EH vs Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel EFI
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen9500DF
• Westinghouse WGen10500DFc vs Westinghouse WGen9500DF
• Champion 11,500-Watt Dual Fuel vs FIRMAN T09275
• Pulsar G15KTN vs Westinghouse WGen11500DFc
• DuroMax XP12000EH vs Pulsar G12KBN
• Champion 12,500-Watt Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen9500DF
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel EFI vs Westinghouse WGen9500DF
• Pulsar G12KBN vs Pulsar G15KTN
• DuroMax XP12000EH vs DuroMax XP13000EH
• Westinghouse WGen9500DF vs Westinghouse WGen9500DFc
• Champion 11,500-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen9500DF
• Pulsar G12KBN vs Westinghouse WGen9500DF
• DuroMax XP15000HXT+ vs Westinghouse WGen11500TFc
• DuroMax XP15000HXT vs Pulsar G15KTN
• DuroMax XP15000HXT vs Westinghouse WGen14500TFc
• DuroMax XP15000HXT+ vs Westinghouse WGen11500DFc
• Pulsar G15KTN vs Westinghouse WGen14500TFc
• DuroMax XP15000HXT vs Westinghouse WGen20000TFc
• Pulsar G15KTN vs Westinghouse WGen20000TFc
• Westinghouse WGen14500TFc vs Westinghouse WGen20000TFc
• DuroMax XP15000HXT vs DuroMax XP15000HXT+
• DuroMax XP15000HXT+ vs Pulsar G15KTN
• DuroMax XP15000HXT+ vs Westinghouse WGen14500TFc
• DuroMax XP15000HXT+ vs Westinghouse WGen20000TFc
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel vs Honda EB10000
• Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel EFI vs Honda EB10000
• Champion 11,500-Watt Dual Fuel vs Honda EB10000
• FIRMAN T09275 vs Honda EB10000

Across sizes

• Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen10500TFc
• Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen10500DFc
• Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen11500TFc
• Champion 5000-Watt Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFc
• Champion 11,500-Watt Dual Fuel vs Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel
• Champion 5000-Watt Tri Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv
• Champion 4750-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFc
• Westinghouse WGen3600DFcv vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFc
• Champion 5000-Watt Tri Fuel vs Champion 6875-Watt Dual Fuel
• Generac GP8000E vs Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel
• Champion 9375-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen9500DF
• Generac GP8000E EFI vs Generac GP9500E Tri Fuel
• Champion 3650-Watt RV Ready vs Westinghouse WGen5300DFc
• Champion 10,000-Watt Dual Fuel CARB vs Champion 11,500-Watt Dual Fuel
• Champion 11,500-Watt Dual Fuel vs Westinghouse WGen7500c
• WEN DF8000X vs WEN GN5600
• Westinghouse WGen7500c vs Westinghouse WGen9500DF
• Generac GP8000E vs Honda EB10000
• Honda EB10000 vs WEN DF1100T