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The best small power stations Our pick: the EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro at $349, 768 Wh and 800 W (1,600 surge). Small means you carry it: 20 lb or less, one hand from the car to the tent or the desk. Within that, the watt-hours per pound and the outlets you need decide.
10 units286 to 768 Wh$249.99 to $499.95 at the makers
The largest here holds a CPAP night with the humidifier or a laptop through an 8-hour working day, by the calculator's arithmetic.
Drawing · 10.6 × 10.2 × 8.9 in · 18.2 lb Our pick: EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro Our pick
Drawing · 10.6 × 10.2 × 8.9 in · 18.2 lb $349 $529 at EcoFlow
checked 7 Oct 2026 · $0.45 per Wh
Capacity 768 Wh
AC output 800 W
Surge 1,600 W
Solar input 220 W
Weight 18.2 lb Choose it for the most battery for the money: $0.45 per Wh ($349), the lowest of the 10 units on this list.
Choose the Jackery Explorer 300 instead if you will carry it: $60 less, 11.1 lb lighter; you give up 474 Wh of battery.
Not for: two CPAP nights with the humidifier (1,198 Wh needed by our sizing)
Runner-up
Drawing · 9.6 × 9.1 × 7.3 in · 13.9 lb $399 at OUPES
checked 7 Oct 2026 · $0.69 per Wh
Capacity 576 Wh
AC output 700 W
Surge 1,200 W
Solar input 240 W
Weight 13.9 lb Choose it for a 4.3 lb lighter carry: $50 more than the EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro.
Choose the EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro instead if you want the most battery for the money: $0.45 per Wh against $0.69, $50 less, 4.3 lb heavier.
Not for: a CPAP night with the humidifier (599 Wh needed by our sizing)
Also on the shortlist
Drawing · 9.1 × 5.2 × 7.8 in · 7.1 lb $289 at Jackery
checked 7 Oct 2026 · $0.98 per Wh
Capacity 294 Wh
AC output 300 W
Surge 500 W
Solar input Not published
Weight 7.1 lb Choose it if you will carry it: 7.1 lb, the lightest of the 10 units on this list.
Choose the EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro instead if you want the most battery for the money: $0.45 per Wh against $0.98, $60 more, 11.1 lb heavier.
Not for: a CPAP night without the humidifier (509 Wh needed by our sizing)
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How this list is chosen: Units of 20 lb or less with an AC outlet and a maker price, ordered by watt-hours per pound, then price per watt-hour. Maker prices checked 6 Sep 2026 to 7 Oct 2026; we have not tested these units ourselves.
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Model list Full table EcoFlow RIVER 2 ProLiFePO4 · 5-year warranty
Drawing · 10.6 × 10.2 × 8.9 in · 18.2 lb
Capacity 768 Wh
AC output 800 W
Surge 1,600 W
Solar input 220 W
Weight 18.2 lb Maker price $349 $529 at EcoFlow , checked 7 Oct 2026
Compare OUPES Exodus 700LiFePO4 · 5-year warranty
Drawing · 9.6 × 9.1 × 7.3 in · 13.9 lb
Capacity 576 Wh
AC output 700 W
Surge 1,200 W
Solar input 240 W
Weight 13.9 lb Maker price $399 at OUPES , checked 7 Oct 2026
Compare Jackery Explorer 300Li-ion (unspecified) · 3-year warranty
Drawing · 9.1 × 5.2 × 7.8 in · 7.1 lb
Capacity 294 Wh
AC output 300 W
Surge 500 W
Solar input Not published
Weight 7.1 lb Maker price $289 at Jackery , checked 7 Oct 2026
Compare 4Patriots Patriot Power Sidekick Solar GeneratorLiFePO4 · 1-year warranty
Drawing · 9 × 7.7 × 6.2 in · 8.4 lb
Capacity 299 Wh
AC output 300 W
Surge 360 W
Solar input Not published
Weight 8.4 lb Maker price $499 at 4Patriots , checked 7 Oct 2026
Compare DJI Power 500LiFePO4 · 5-year warranty
Drawing · 12 × 8.1 × 7 in · 16.1 lb
Capacity 512 Wh
AC output 1,000 W
Surge Not published
Solar input 300 W
Weight 16.1 lb Maker price $299 at DJI , checked 6 Sep 2026
Compare OUPES Exodus 350LiFePO4 · 5-year warranty
Drawing · 9.5 × 8.8 × 5.9 in · 9.2 lb
Capacity 288 Wh
AC output 350 W
Surge 600 W
Solar input 240 W
Weight 9.2 lb Maker price $299 at OUPES , checked 7 Oct 2026
Compare Goal Zero Yeti 500LiFePO4 · 5-year warranty
Drawing · 11.3 × 7.8 × 7.8 in · 16.1 lb
Capacity 499 Wh
AC output 500 W
Surge 1,000 W
Solar input 200 W
Weight 16.1 lb Maker price $499.95 at Goal Zero , checked 7 Oct 2026
Compare BLUETTI Elite 30 V2LiFePO4 · 5-year warranty
Drawing · 9.8 × 7 × 6.6 in · 9.5 lb
Capacity 288 Wh
AC output 600 W
Surge Not published
Solar input 200 W
Weight 9.5 lb Maker price $249.99 $279.99 at BLUETTI , checked 7 Oct 2026
Compare EcoFlow RIVER 3 PlusLiFePO4
Drawing · 9.2 × 9.1 × 5.8 in · 10.4 lb
Capacity 286 Wh
AC output 600 W
Surge 1,200 W
Solar input 220 W
Weight 10.4 lb Maker price $279 $299 at EcoFlow , checked 7 Oct 2026
Compare Goal Zero Yeti 300LiFePO4 · 5-year warranty
Drawing · 11.3 × 7.7 × 6.7 in · 13.7 lb
Capacity 297 Wh
AC output 350 W
Surge 600 W
Solar input 200 W
Weight 13.7 lb Maker price $349.95 at Goal Zero , checked 7 Oct 2026
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