Further down the page, you'll find some explanations regarding the key similarities and differences between the DuroMax XP13000EH and the DuroMax XP12000EH.
But before checking out explanations regarding their power, portability, and features, here's a table that summarizes the main pros of each of these 2 generators:
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As the XP13000EH and the XP12000EH are both DuroMax generators, they benefit from the same level of quality and attention to detail.
Power Comparison
The following charts are provided to show you at a glance how the main specs of the DuroMax XP13000EH compare to the DuroMax XP12000EH.
- Fuel: The 2 portable generators enjoy a dual-fuel technology, which allows them to run either on gasoline or propane, providing additional versatility and convenience.
- Power: With a running wattage of 10,500 W, the DuroMax XP13000EH will allow to power more appliances and tools than the 9,500 running watts of the DuroMax XP12000EH. Moreover, compared to the 12,000 starting watts of the XP12000EH, the XP13000EH and its starting wattage of 13,000 W will give more power to start the appliances which require an additional boost to get their motor running.
- Runtime: When loaded to 25% of their max capacity, the XP12000EH offers a higher runtime on a full tank than the XP13000EH: it can operate for up to 19 hours, whereas the XP13000EH offers a maximum runtime of 17 hours.
- Fuel Efficiency: With a gasoline consumption at 25% load of 0.44 GPH (gallon per hour), the XP12000EH is more fuel efficient than the DuroMax XP13000EH and its 0.49 GPH. The former's operation will therefore cost less in terms of the money spent on gasoline.
- THD: Neither the DuroMax XP13000EH nor the DuroMax XP12000EH has a THD low enough to allow you to safely power your sensitive electronic devices (both <12%).
- Noise: Both devices have a noise rating (lower limit) of 74 dBA. If noise is important to you, neither of them will be easier on your ears.
Portability Comparison
- Bulkiness: As these two products share the same overall bulk, neither of them will really take up less storage space.
- Weight: With a weight of 224 lbs, the XP12000EH is slightly less heavy than the XP13000EH (which weighs 234 lbs).
- Portability: Both products benefit from a wheel kit, which greatly enhances their maneuverability. Both offer a folding handle, which improves your grip when you wish to move them around.
Feature Comparison
- Starting System: Both devices can be started either via a pull-start mechanism or an electric starter.
- Outlets: The XP13000EH and the XP12000EH both offer 5 AC outlets. They also both feature GFCI outlets. Both of them also feature a DC output. However, the XP12000EH does not provide an out-of-the-box USB connectivity. In addition, it is worth noting that they can both produce either 120 or 240V. For more detailed information regarding all their respective receptacles, refer to the XP13000EH's and the XP12000EH's product pages.
- Data Center & Fuel Gauge: Each of these 2 portable generators is equipped with a data center allowing you to conveniently monitor some aspects of the power output. Besides that, these 2 products are fitted with a fuel gauge allowing to see their fuel level at a glance.
TL;DR
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