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Anker 535 vs EcoFlow RIVER Pro

Compare capacity, output, charging and portability.

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Anker 535 Portable Power Station (512Wh, 500W)

Anker 535 Portable Power Station (512Wh, 500W)

  • 512 Wh base battery capacity.
  • 500 W continuous AC output.
  • 7,600 g.
  • AC charging: input: 120W via supplied AC adapter.
  • UPS / backup: pass through: Yes.
KSh 64,530Out of Stock
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EcoFlow RIVER Pro Portable Power Station

EcoFlow RIVER Pro Portable Power Station

  • 600 W continuous AC output.
  • 7,600 g.
  • Base capacity: 720Wh.
  • Expansion: one RIVER Pro Extra Battery.
  • AC charging: input: 660W maximum.
KSh 79,000Out of Stock

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Our quick verdict

The EcoFlow RIVER Pro has a larger 720 Wh battery, more output power (600 W continuous) and a higher 1,200 W surge rating, while the Anker 535 Portable Power Station has a longer cycle life (3,000 cycles).

Output power

Anker 535 Portable Power Station
500 W continuous AC output
EcoFlow RIVER Pro
600 W continuous AC output

Stored energy

Anker 535 Portable Power Station
512 Wh base battery capacity
EcoFlow RIVER Pro
720Wh

Charging

Anker 535 Portable Power Station
120W via supplied AC adapter
EcoFlow RIVER Pro
660W maximum

Ports

Anker 535 Portable Power Station
2× UK AC outlets, 500W combined
EcoFlow RIVER Pro
2× UK AC outlets, 600W combined

Features

Anker 535 Portable Power Station
Pass through: Yes
EcoFlow RIVER Pro
Eps: Yes, transfer time: Within 30ms

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Anker 535 Portable Power Station

  • Rated for more charge cycles: 3,000 (vs 800).

EcoFlow RIVER Pro

  • Larger battery: 720 Wh (vs 512 Wh).
  • More continuous output: 600 W (vs 500 W).
  • Higher surge power: 1,200 W (vs 750 W).
  • Faster mains recharging: 660 W input (vs 120 W).
  • Accepts more solar power: 200 W (vs 120 W).
  • More USB outputs: 4 (vs 3).

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How each product answers the selected priorities
PriorityAnker 535 Portable Power StationEcoFlow RIVER Pro
Stored energy512 Wh base battery capacity720Wh
Output power500 W continuous AC output600 W continuous AC output
ChargingInput: 120W via supplied AC adapterInput: 660W maximum
Ports2× UK AC outlets, 500W combined2× UK AC outlets, 600W combined
Weight7.6 kg7.6 kg
FeaturesPass through: YesEps: Yes, transfer time: Within 30ms

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker 535 Portable Power Station (512Wh, 500W)EcoFlow RIVER Pro Portable Power Station
BrandAnkerEcoFlow

Power Station

Power Station specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker 535 Portable Power Station (512Wh, 500W)EcoFlow RIVER Pro Portable Power Station
Brand / ModelAnker 535 Portable Power Station; A1751 / UK A1751211EcoFlow RIVER Pro; RIVER Pro (original 720Wh)
Power Station TypePortable power stationPortable power station
Battery Capacity / ExpansionBase capacity: 512WhBase capacity: 720Wh Expansion: One RIVER Pro Extra Battery; up to 1440Wh
Battery / Cycle LifeChemistry: LiFePO₄ (LFP) Cycle life: 3000 cycles to 80%+ original capacityChemistry: Lithium-ion Cycle life: 800 cycles to 80%+ original capacity

AC Power

AC Power specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker 535 Portable Power Station (512Wh, 500W)EcoFlow RIVER Pro Portable Power Station
AC Output / SurgeContinuous: 500W Surge: 750WContinuous: 600W Surge: 1200W
AC Voltage / Frequency / InverterVoltage: 230V Frequency: 50Hz Region: UKVoltage: 230V Frequency: 50Hz / 60Hz Inverter: Pure sine wave Region: UK
High-Power Mode—X-Boost: compatible resistive appliances up to 1800W

Outputs & Ports

Outputs & Ports specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker 535 Portable Power Station (512Wh, 500W)EcoFlow RIVER Pro Portable Power Station
AC Outlets2× UK AC outlets; 500W combined2× UK AC outlets; 600W combined
USB Outputs3× USB-A 12W; 1× bidirectional USB-C 60W2× USB-A 12W; 1× USB-A fast charging 18W; 1× USB-C 100W
DC / Vehicle OutputsCar socket: 12V / 10ACar socket: 13.6V / 10A; 2× DC5521: 13.6V / 3A; 136W shared DC output

Charging

Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker 535 Portable Power Station (512Wh, 500W)EcoFlow RIVER Pro Portable Power Station
AC ChargingInput: 120W via supplied AC adapterInput: 660W maximum
Solar ChargingPower: 120W maximum Voltage: 11–28V Current: 10A maximum Mppt: YesPower: 200W maximum Voltage: 10–25V Current: 12A maximum
Vehicle / Alternator ChargingCar charging through supplied car cable and DC input12V vehicle battery charging; 8A maximum
Other / Combined ChargingMethods: USB-C 60W input; supplied AC adapter + optional USB-C charger Maximum combined input: 180W Recharge: 0–80% in under 2.5 hours (AC adapter + USB-C)—

Backup Power

Backup Power specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker 535 Portable Power Station (512Wh, 500W)EcoFlow RIVER Pro Portable Power Station
UPS / BackupPass through: YesEps: Yes Transfer time: Within 30ms Pass through: Yes
Home Backup / Expansion—One compatible RIVER Pro Extra Battery

Protection & Smart Features

Protection & Smart Features specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker 535 Portable Power Station (512Wh, 500W)EcoFlow RIVER Pro Portable Power Station
Battery Management / ProtectionBattery management system; voltage and temperature monitoring; temperature protectionBms: Yes Protection: Overvoltage, overload, overtemperature, short circuit, low temperature, low voltage and overcurrent Charging temperature: 0–45°C Discharging temperature: −20–45°C
Connectivity / Smart FeaturesLCD: remaining battery, input/output power and estimated runtime; power-saving modeWi-Fi; EcoFlow app; LCD display

Physical & Package

Physical & Package specifications comparison
SpecificationAnker 535 Portable Power Station (512Wh, 500W)EcoFlow RIVER Pro Portable Power Station
Dimensions / WeightDimensions: 291.6 × 251 × 188 mm Weight: 7.6 kgDimensions: 289 × 180 × 235 mm Weight: 7.6 kg
Portability / Noise / WarrantyPortability: Carry handle; LED light bar Warranty: 5-year UK manufacturer warrantyPortability: Integrated carry handle Warranty: 24-month UK manufacturer warranty
In the BoxAnker 535, 120W AC adapter, car charging cable and user manualRIVER Pro, AC charging cable (1.5m), car charging cable (1.5m), DC5521-to-DC5525 cable, user manual and warranty card

Similarities

  • Both have 2 AC outlets.
  • Same power station type: portable power station.

In summary

For most buyers the EcoFlow RIVER Pro is the better buy; the Anker 535 Portable Power Station makes sense if you want a longer cycle life.

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In-stock alternatives

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