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DuroMax XP13000EH 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.

Which is better: the DuroMax XP13000EH or Predator 3500 (Item 71358)?

The Predator 3500 (Item 71358) wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Predator 3500 (Item 71358) is the cheaper at $799.99. The Predator 3500 (Item 71358) both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.

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Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec DuroMax XP13000EH Predator 3500 (Item 71358)
US price $1699 $799.99
BrandDuroMaxPredator (Harbor Freight)
Released
Type conventional inverter
Running watts 10500 3000
Peak watts 13000 3500
Fuel dual_fuel gas
Runtime hours 8 11
Noise dba 74 56
Weight (lb) 234 102
Outlets 2×120V 20A GFCI (5-20R), 1×120V 30A (L5-30R), 1×120/240V 30A (L14-30R), 1×120/240V 50A (14-50R), 1×5V USB 2×120V 20A (5-20R), 1×120V 30A (L5-30R), 1×12V DC, 1×5V USB
Release year

Sources — DuroMax XP13000EH: duromaxpower.com (verified 2026-06-19). Predator 3500 (Item 71358): harborfreight.com (verified 2026-06-19).

What's the difference between the DuroMax XP13000EH and Predator 3500 (Item 71358)?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (8 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Type: DuroMax XP13000EH conventional vs Predator 3500 (Item 71358) inverter
  • Running watts: DuroMax XP13000EH 10500 vs Predator 3500 (Item 71358) 3000
  • Peak watts: DuroMax XP13000EH 13000 vs Predator 3500 (Item 71358) 3500
  • Fuel: DuroMax XP13000EH dual_fuel vs Predator 3500 (Item 71358) gas
  • Runtime hours: DuroMax XP13000EH 8 vs Predator 3500 (Item 71358) 11
  • Noise dba: DuroMax XP13000EH 74 vs Predator 3500 (Item 71358) 56
  • Weight (lb): DuroMax XP13000EH 234 vs Predator 3500 (Item 71358) 102
  • Outlets: DuroMax XP13000EH 2×120V 20A GFCI (5-20R), 1×120V 30A (L5-30R), 1×120/240V 30A (L14-30R), 1×120/240V 50A (14-50R), 1×5V USB vs Predator 3500 (Item 71358) 2×120V 20A (5-20R), 1×120V 30A (L5-30R), 1×12V DC, 1×5V USB

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