Champion Power Equipment
Champion 100302
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Champion 100302 vs Predator 3500 (Item 71358)
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Predator 3500 (Item 71358) is cheaper at $799.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Predator (Harbor Freight)
Predator 3500 (Item 71358)
$799.99
Which is better: the Champion 100302 or Predator 3500 (Item 71358)?
The Champion 100302 wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0.
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Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Champion 100302 | Predator 3500 (Item 71358) |
|---|---|---|
| US price | — | $799.99 |
| Brand | Champion Power Equipment | Predator (Harbor Freight) |
| Released | — | — |
| Type | inverter | inverter |
| Running watts | 3500 | 3000 |
| Peak watts | 4000 | 3500 |
| Fuel | gas | gas |
| Runtime hours | 17 | 11 |
| Noise dba | 64 | 56 |
| Weight (lb) | 81.6 | 102 |
| Outlets | 1×TT-30R (RV), 2×120V 20A (5-20R), 1×12V DC | 2×120V 20A (5-20R), 1×120V 30A (L5-30R), 1×12V DC, 1×5V USB |
| Release year | — | — |
Sources — Champion 100302: norwall.com (verified 2026-06-19). Predator 3500 (Item 71358): harborfreight.com (verified 2026-06-19).
What's the difference between the Champion 100302 and Predator 3500 (Item 71358)?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.
- Running watts: Champion 100302 3500 vs Predator 3500 (Item 71358) 3000
- Peak watts: Champion 100302 4000 vs Predator 3500 (Item 71358) 3500
- Runtime hours: Champion 100302 17 vs Predator 3500 (Item 71358) 11
- Noise dba: Champion 100302 64 vs Predator 3500 (Item 71358) 56
- Weight (lb): Champion 100302 81.6 vs Predator 3500 (Item 71358) 102
- Outlets: Champion 100302 1×TT-30R (RV), 2×120V 20A (5-20R), 1×12V DC vs Predator 3500 (Item 71358) 2×120V 20A (5-20R), 1×120V 30A (L5-30R), 1×12V DC, 1×5V USB