Briggs & Stratton P2400 PowerSmart vs Honda EU2200i Companion
Both units carry the same best-fuel running rating: 1,800 W. The Honda EU2200i Companion is the quieter of the two (48 dBA vs 62 dBA — though manufacturers measure noise at different loads and distances).
| Briggs & Stratton P2400 PowerSmart | Honda EU2200i Companion | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | inverter | inverter |
| Fuel | gasoline | gasoline |
| Running watts (gas / LP for standby) | 1800 W | 1800 W |
| Starting watts (gas) | 2400 W | 2200 W |
| Noise level | 62 dBA | 48 dBA |
| Runtime at 25% load (gas) | — | 8.1 h |
| Fuel tank | — | 0.95 gal |
| Output voltage | 120V | 120V |
| Outlets | — | L5-30R, 5-20R |
| Start type | recoil | recoil |
| CO safety shutoff | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | — | Yes |
| Engine | — | Honda GXR120 |
| Engine displacement | 79 cc | 121 cc |
| Weight | 50.4 lb | 47.4 lb |
| Warranty | 3 yr | 3 yr |
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