Small Generators Under 2,500 Watts

Compact units under 2,500 running watts — light enough to carry one-handed, sized for a refrigerator, lights, and electronics rather than 240 V appliances.

5 models in this category.

Model TypeFuelRunning watts (gas / LP for standby)Starting watts (gas)Noise levelStart type
Briggs & Stratton P2400 PowerSmart invertergasoline1800 W2400 W62 dBArecoil
Champion 2000W Inverter (100692) invertergasoline1700 W2000 W53 dBArecoil
Generac GP2200i invertergasoline1700 W2200 Wrecoil
Honda EU2200i invertergasoline1800 W2200 W48 dBArecoil
Honda EU2200i Companion invertergasoline1800 W2200 W48 dBArecoil