Portable Generators: Top 3 Compared — Ranked Lab
#1
DuroMax XP4850EH Dual Fuel Portable Generator 4850W
~$799
★★★★ 4.5/5
8.8/10 avg
#2
Westinghouse iGen4500 Super Quiet Portable Inverter
~$699
★★★★ 4.6/5
9.0/10 avg
#3
WEN 56200i Super Quiet 2000-Watt Portable
~$349
★★★★ 4.5/5
8.8/10 avg

DuroMax XP4850EH Dual Fuel Portable Generator 4850W vs Westinghouse iGen4500 Super Quiet Portable Inverter vs WEN 56200i Super Quiet 2000-Watt Portable

Metric4850WInverterPortable
Quality9.2/10
9.4/10 Best
9.2/10
Features8.9/10
9.1/10 Best
8.9/10
Ease of Use8.7/10
8.9/10 Best
8.7/10
Value8.5/10
8.7/10 Best
8.5/10
Price~$799~$699~$349
Rating4.5/54.6/54.5/5

Score Breakdown

Quality
Inverter
9.4
4850W
9.2
Portable
9.2
Features
Inverter
9.1
4850W
8.9
Portable
8.9
Ease of Use
Inverter
8.9
4850W
8.7
Portable
8.7
Value
Inverter
8.7
4850W
8.5
Portable
8.5

Strengths & Weaknesses

DuroMax XP4850EH Dual Fuel Portable Generator 4850W
Strength

Strongest in quality with 9.2/10

DuroMax XP4850EH Dual Fuel Portable Generator 4850W
Watch Out

Trails in value at 8.5/10

Westinghouse iGen4500 Super Quiet Portable Inverter
Strength

Strongest in quality with 9.4/10

Westinghouse iGen4500 Super Quiet Portable Inverter
Watch Out

Trails in value at 8.7/10

WEN 56200i Super Quiet 2000-Watt Portable
Strength

Strongest in quality with 9.2/10

WEN 56200i Super Quiet 2000-Watt Portable
Watch Out

Trails in value at 8.5/10

Our Verdict
DuroMax XP4850EH Dual Fuel Portable Generator 4850W

The DuroMax XP4850EH Dual Fuel Portable Generator 4850W takes our top spot, but the Westinghouse iGen4500 Super Quiet Portable Inverter is a compelling alternative if you prioritize different features. Check our full rankings for the complete picture.

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