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A-iPower AP3700i vs Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500

A-iPower AP3700i

3200 W running · gasoline

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Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500

3600 W running · tri-fuel

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What is the difference?

The A-iPower AP3700i has 3.2 kW of running power, 3.7 kW peak. The Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 has 3.6 kW of running power, 4.5 kW peak.

The A-iPower AP3700i runs on gasoline, the Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 is tri-fuel.

The A-iPower AP3700i has a 2.6 gal tank, the Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 has a 10 gal tank.

The A-iPower AP3700i is rated at 62 dB, the Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 is rated at 69 dB. The A-iPower AP3700i is quieter.

The A-iPower AP3700i weighs 103 lb, the Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 weighs 110 lb. The A-iPower AP3700i is easier to carry.

Both have a 3-year warranty.

Both have 120 V AC output.

Specs side by side

	A-iPower AP3700i	Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500
Running W	3200	3600
Peak W	3700	4500
Fuel	gasoline	tri-fuel
Tank (gal)	2.6	10
Run time @50 % (h)	—	—
Noise (dB)	62	69
CO shutoff	yes	yes
Weight (lb)	103	110
Warranty (yr)	3	3
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Specs as read from manufacturer pages on 2026-11-03 / 2026-10-25. Specs one maker does not list are left out of the comparison. Sponsored links; we may earn a commission.

Common questions

Which has more running watts, A-iPower AP3700i or Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500?

The Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500. More running watts: 3600 W vs 3200 W.

Which is lighter, A-iPower AP3700i or Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500?

The A-iPower AP3700i. Lighter: 103 lb vs 110 lb.

Which is quieter, A-iPower AP3700i or Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500?

The A-iPower AP3700i. Quieter: 62 dB vs 69 dB.

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