Drawing · 3.9 × 4.3 × 7.3 in · 4.2 lb
- Capacity
- 192 Wh
- AC output
- no AC outlet
- Surge
- Not published
- Solar input
- 100 W
- Weight
- 4.2 lb
Maker price$149.99 at Anker SOLIX, sold out when checked Oct 11, 2026
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Anker SOLIX · Compact (under 600 Wh)
Anker SOLIX C200 DC
A compact unit, 192 Wh, no AC outlet, 4.2 lb, $149.99 at Anker SOLIX, sold out when checked Oct 11, 2026 ($0.78 per Wh). None of the six uses we size fits it: it runs USB devices only.
From the maker's published figures and our own calculations; we have not tested it ourselves.
Estimated runtimehours24-hour dial
Rated capacity
192 Wh
192 Wh × 0.85 ÷ device watts. An estimate, not a measured test. Startup and connections need checking.
Drawing · 3.9 × 4.3 × 7.3 in · 4.2 lb
Anker SOLIX C200 DC $149.99 at Anker SOLIX, sold out when checked Oct 11, 2026
Capacity 192Wh
AC output no AC outlet
Surge Not published
Chemistry LiFePO4
Rated cycles 3,000 to 80%
Weight 4.2lb
Max solar input 100W
Price per Wh $0.78
Should you buy it?
Check first Anker SOLIX's store showed the C200 DC sold out on Oct 11, 2026; check it is back before you plan around it.
Not for: a day of home backup (too little capacity: needs 2,323 Wh and 1,351 W at startup); a night of CPAP (too little capacity: needs 599 Wh and 104 W at startup); two nights of camping (too little capacity: needs 2,066 Wh and 157 W at startup); a day in an RV (too little capacity: needs 648 Wh and 156 W at startup); a working day in a van (too little capacity: needs 1,674 Wh and 189 W at startup); a laptop and two phones (too little capacity: needs 396 Wh and 60 W at startup).
Choose it for a 3-year warranty against 2 and a 9.8 lb lighter carry: $119 less than the Pecron E500LFP.
Choose the Pecron E500LFP instead if you want the most battery for the money: $0.47 per Wh against $0.78, $119 more, 9.8 lb heavier; you give up warranty years (2 against 3).
It has no AC outlet, so its 192 Wh is delivered through its USB and 12 V ports, less some conversion loss. At $0.78 per watt-hour, compare its cost with the charging speed and carry weight you need. It stores 45.7 Wh per pound. We list 28 other models in its size class; the four nearest in capacity are compared below.
What it runs, and for how long
Hours = capacity × 0.85 ÷ device watts, with the draws from the device table.
| Device | Draw W | Hours | Output and surge cover it? |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPAP machine (no heated humidifier) | 45 | 3.6 | no AC outlet |
| CPAP machine (with heated humidifier) | 53 | 3.1 | no AC outlet |
| Refrigerator (full-size, ENERGY STAR, ~18 cu ft top freezer) (average draw, compressor cycling) | 41 | 4 | no AC outlet |
| Laptop (MacBook Air, charging) (charger rating, continuous) | 40 | 4.1 | no AC outlet |
| Wi-Fi router | 24 | 6.8 | no AC outlet |
| Starlink Mini (router built in) | 33 | 5 | no AC outlet |
| TV, 50-inch LED / Crystal UHD | 89 | 1.8 | no AC outlet |
| Camp LED light set (4 chainable lights) | 6 | 25.9 | no AC outlet |
"Yes" means its continuous output covers the draw and its surge rating covers the startup figure we use, by arithmetic on ratings, not a test. Startup figures: the CPAP with its humidifier, 104 W at startup, from ResMed's peak figure; the refrigerator, 1,300 W startup allowance, from a larger 27 cu ft Whirlpool's tech sheet. Your own appliance's label or manual has its own.
Sockets and size
- No AC outlets: it runs USB devices only
- Three USB-C ports, up to 140 W from one port
- Two USB-A ports
- No 12 V outlets
How many of each socket and their limits, from the maker's spec sheet; it does not say where each one sits on the unit. It weighs 4.2 lb.
At a glance
How it compares with the other 28 compact models, on the makers' figures. We don't boil it down to one score; see how we pick.
| What it can power | Covers none of the uses we size. Output and surge cover 0 of the 17 devices in our list, on the startup figures we use |
|---|---|
| Price per Wh | $0.78 per Wh, 12th lowest of 29 compact units |
| Portability | 4.2 lb, 3rd lightest of 28 compact units |
| Recharge speed | 100 W of solar input: at least 1.9 hours of full sun at that limit to refill (an ideal minimum, not clock time) |
| Chemistry and cycle life | LiFePO4, rated 3,000 cycles to 80% |
| Expandability | No expansion stated |
Full spec sheet
| Capacity | 192 Wh |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 |
| Rated cycle life | 3,000 to 80% |
| Expandable | – |
| Continuous AC output | no AC outlet |
|---|---|
| Surge (peak) output | – |
| AC outlets | 0 |
| USB-C ports / highest output | 3 / 140 W |
| USB-A ports | 2 |
| 12 V outputs | 0 |
| Wireless charging pad | – |
| UPS / EPS switchover | – |
| Max AC input | – |
|---|---|
| Wall recharge time | – |
| Max solar input | 100 W |
| Stated solar recharge time | – |
| App control | yes |
| Weight | 4.2 lb (1.9 kg) |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 3.9 x 4.3 x 7.3 in (100 x 110 x 185 mm) |
| Wh per lb | 45.7 |
| Release year | – |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| List price | – |
|---|---|
| Store price | $149.99 at Anker SOLIX, sold out when checked Oct 11, 2026 |
| Price per Wh | $0.78 |
Before using the battery's cycle rating to judge value, read what LiFePO4 versus NMC means for lifespan and weight.
What the output figures mean for your devices: running and surge watts, and which units can stand in for a UPS.
Which maker panels its solar input takes, how to wire them and the hours of sun to refill it: the C200 DC solar setup.
Alternatives at this size
Listed smallest to largest by capacity; this unit is among them.
Select up to three models to compare.
Drawing · 6.6 × 4.5 × 5 in · 4 lb
- Capacity
- 192 Wh
- AC output
- no AC outlet
- Surge
- Not published
- Solar input
- Not published
- Weight
- 4 lb
Maker price$109 at EcoFlow, checked Oct 11, 2026
Drawing · 9.8 × 5.5 × 5.2 in · 6.3 lb
- Capacity
- 210 Wh
- AC output
- 300 W
- Surge
- 600 W
- Solar input
- 100 W
- Weight
- 6.3 lb
Maker price$399 at EcoFlow, checked Oct 11, 2026
Drawing · 9.6 × 8.5 × 5.7 in · 7.7 lb
- Capacity
- 243 Wh
- AC output
- 300 W
- Surge
- 600 W
- Solar input
- 110 W
- Weight
- 7.7 lb
Maker price$209 at EcoFlow, checked Oct 11, 2026
Drawing · 10.2 × 6.9 × 7.9 in · 8.8 lb
- Capacity
- 256 Wh
- AC output
- 400 W
- Surge
- Not published
- Solar input
- 120 W
- Weight
- 8.8 lb
Maker price$169 $299 at Aferiy, checked Oct 11, 2026
No models match these filters.
| Model | Wh | Output W (surge) | lb | Solar input W | Chemistry | Cycles | Price at maker $ | Price per Wh | Store |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anker SOLIX C200 DC | 192 | no AC outlet | 4.2 | 100 | LiFePO4 | 3,000 to 80% | $149.99sold out when checked Oct 11, 2026 | $0.78 | See it at Anker SOLIX Check price on AmazonAmazon's price may differ |
| EcoFlow TRAIL 200 DC | 192 | no AC outlet | 4 | – | LiFePO4 | – | $109checked Oct 11, 2026 | $0.57 | See it at EcoFlow |
| EcoFlow RIVER mini Wireless | 210 | 300 W (600 surge) | 6.3 | 100 | NMC | 500 to 80% | $399checked Oct 11, 2026 | $1.90 | See it at EcoFlow |
| EcoFlow RIVER 2 (240) | 243 | 300 W (600 surge) | 7.7 | 110 | LiFePO4 | 3,000 to 80% | $209checked Oct 11, 2026 | $0.86 | See it at EcoFlow |
| Aferiy P040 | 256 | 400 W | 8.8 | 120 | LiFePO4 | 4,000 to 85% | $169 | $0.66 | Check price on AmazonAmazon's price may differ See it at Aferiy |
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Sources
- Specs: Anker SOLIX product page
- Specs (ports): Anker SOLIX user manual (PDF)
- Price: Anker SOLIX product page, checked Oct 11, 2026
- How the figures and picks are made