DuroMax XP15000HXT vs Pulsar G12KBN
What is the difference?
The DuroMax XP15000HXT has 12 kW of running power, 15 kW peak. The Pulsar G12KBN has 9.5 kW of running power, 12 kW peak.
The DuroMax XP15000HXT is tri-fuel, the Pulsar G12KBN is dual-fuel.
The DuroMax XP15000HXT runs 12 h at half load, the Pulsar G12KBN runs 13 h at half load. The Pulsar G12KBN runs longer on a tank.
The DuroMax XP15000HXT has a 13.2 gal tank, the Pulsar G12KBN has a 8 gal tank.
Both have 120/240 V AC output.
Specs side by side
| DuroMax XP15000HXT | Pulsar G12KBN | |
|---|---|---|
| Running W | 12000 | 9500 |
| Peak W | 15000 | 12000 |
| Fuel | tri-fuel | dual-fuel |
| Tank (gal) | 13.2 | 8 |
| Run time @50 % (h) | 12 | 13 |
| Noise (dB) | 78 | — |
| CO shutoff | yes | — |
| Weight (lb) | 362 | — |
| Warranty (yr) | 5 | — |
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Specs as read from manufacturer pages on 2026-10-26 / 2026-10-26. 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, DuroMax XP15000HXT or Pulsar G12KBN?
The DuroMax XP15000HXT. More running watts: 12000 W vs 9500 W.
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