Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 vs WEN DF472
What is the difference?
The Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 has 3.6 kW of running power, 4.5 kW peak. The WEN DF472 has 3.8 kW of running power, 4.75 kW peak.
The Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 is tri-fuel, the WEN DF472 is dual-fuel.
The Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 has a 10 gal tank, the WEN DF472 has a 4 gal tank.
The Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 has a 3-year warranty, the WEN DF472 has a 2-year warranty.
The Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 has 120 V AC output, the WEN DF472 120/240 V. Only 240 V output can run 240 V loads such as many well pumps, dryers and central AC.
Specs side by side
| Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 | WEN DF472 | |
|---|---|---|
| Running W | 3600 | 3800 |
| Peak W | 4500 | 4750 |
| Fuel | tri-fuel | dual-fuel |
| Tank (gal) | 10 | 4 |
| Run time @50 % (h) | — | 11 |
| Noise (dB) | 69 | — |
| CO shutoff | yes | — |
| Weight (lb) | 110 | — |
| Warranty (yr) | 3 | 2 |
| Check on Amazon → | Check on Amazon → |
Specs as read from manufacturer pages on 2026-10-25 / 2026-10-28. 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, Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 or WEN DF472?
The WEN DF472. More running watts: 3800 W vs 3600 W.
Which has the longer warranty, Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 or WEN DF472?
The Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500. Longer warranty: 3 years vs 2 years.
More comparisons
- Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 vs Generac iQ5200
- Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 vs WEN GN5602X
- Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 vs WEN DF480iX
- Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 vs WEN DF475T
- WEN DF472 vs Generac iQ5200
- WEN DF472 vs Pulsar GD400BN
- WEN DF472 vs Champion 5500-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter
- WEN DF472 vs Firman W03383
Compare other models → · All Anker SOLIX models · All WEN models

