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Portable power station comparison

EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus vs EcoFlow DELTA 2 E980

Compare capacity, output, charging and portability.

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EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus Portable Power Station

EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus Portable Power Station

  • 1800 W continuous AC output.
  • About 12,500 g.
  • Base capacity: 1024Wh.
  • Expansion: one compatible DELTA 2, DELTA 2 Max.
  • AC charging: input: 1500W maximum.
KSh 105,500In Stock
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EcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980 Portable Power Station

EcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980 Portable Power Station

  • 980 Wh base battery capacity.
  • 500 W continuous AC output.
  • 13,000 g.
  • AC charging: input: 650W maximum.
  • UPS / backup: eps: Yes.
KSh 61,800In Stock

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Our quick verdict

The EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus has more output power (1,800 W continuous), a higher 3,600 W surge rating and faster mains recharging (1,500 W input), while the EcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980 has more USB outputs (6).

Output power

EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus
1800 W continuous AC output
EcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980
500 W continuous AC output

Weight

EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus
About 12,500 g
EcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980
13 kg

Stored energy

EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus
1024Wh
EcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980
980 Wh base battery capacity

Charging

EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus
1500W maximum, recharge: 0–100% in 56 minutes
EcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980
650W maximum

Ports

EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus
4× UK AC outlets, 1800W combined
EcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980
4× UK AC outlets, 500W combined

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus

  • More continuous output: 1,800 W (vs 500 W).
  • Higher surge power: 3,600 W (vs 750 W).
  • Faster mains recharging: 1,500 W input (vs 650 W).
  • Accepts more solar power: 1,000 W (vs 500 W).
  • Recharges faster: 56 minutes (vs 2 hours).
  • Rated for more charge cycles: 4,000 (vs 3,000).

EcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980

  • More USB outputs: 6 (vs 4).
  • Lower price: KSh 61,800 (vs KSh 105,500).

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PriorityEcoFlow DELTA 3 PlusEcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980
Stored energy1024Wh980 Wh base battery capacity
Output power1800 W continuous AC output500 W continuous AC output
ChargingInput: 1500W maximum, recharge: 0–100% in 56 minutesInput: 650W maximum
Ports4× UK AC outlets, 1800W combined4× UK AC outlets, 500W combined
WeightAbout 12,500 g13 kg
FeaturesUPS: Yes, transfer time: <10msEps: Yes, transfer time: Within 30ms

Detailed comparison

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General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationEcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus Portable Power StationEcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980 Portable Power Station
BrandEcoFlowEcoFlow

Power Station

Power Station specifications comparison
SpecificationEcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus Portable Power StationEcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980 Portable Power Station
Brand / ModelEcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus; EF-DL-H10-4EcoFlow DELTA 2 Black / E980; EF-RV-H08-1
Power Station TypePortable power stationPortable power station
Battery Capacity / ExpansionBase capacity: 1024Wh Expansion: One compatible DELTA 2, DELTA 2 Max, DELTA 3 or DELTA Pro 3 extra battery; up to 5kWhBase capacity: 980Wh
Battery / Cycle LifeChemistry: LiFePO₄ (LFP) Cycle life: 4000 cycles to 80%+ original capacity (0.5C charge/discharge, 25°C)Chemistry: LiFePO₄ (LFP) Cycle life: 3000 cycles to 80%+ original capacity

AC Power

AC Power specifications comparison
SpecificationEcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus Portable Power StationEcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980 Portable Power Station
AC Output / SurgeContinuous: 1800W Surge: 3600WContinuous: 500W Surge: 750W
High-Power ModeX-Boost: compatible resistive appliances up to 2400WX-Boost: compatible resistive appliances up to 650W
AC Voltage / Frequency / InverterVoltage: 230V Frequency: 50Hz / 60Hz Inverter: Pure sine wave Region: UKVoltage: 230V Frequency: 50Hz / 60Hz Inverter: Pure sine wave Region: UK

Outputs & Ports

Outputs & Ports specifications comparison
SpecificationEcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus Portable Power StationEcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980 Portable Power Station
AC Outlets4× UK AC outlets; 1800W combined4× UK AC outlets; 500W combined
USB Outputs2× USB-A: 36W per port, 72W total; 2× USB-C: 140W per port, 280W total; USB-C PD 3.1 / QC 3.0 / UFCS 36W2× USB-A 12W per port, 24W total; 2× USB-A fast charging 18W per port, 36W total; 2× USB-C 100W per port, 200W total
DC / Vehicle OutputsCar socket: 12.6V / 10A, 126W; 2× DC5521: 12.6V / 3A, 38W per port; 126W shared DC outputCar socket: 12.6V / 10A, 126W; 2× DC5521: 12.6V / 3A, 38W per port; 126W shared DC output
Other OutputsUSB HID communication for PC / NAS backup management—

Charging

Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationEcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus Portable Power StationEcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980 Portable Power Station
AC ChargingInput: 1500W maximum Recharge: 0–100% in 56 minutes Voltage / frequency: 220–240V, 50Hz / 60Hz; 10A maximumInput: 650W maximum; 220–240V / 3A, 50Hz / 60Hz Recharge: 0–100% in approximately 2 hours
Solar ChargingPower: 1000W total; two independent 500W inputs Voltage: 11–60V per input Current: 15A maximum per input Mppt: Dual MPPTPower: 500W maximum Voltage: 11–60V Current: 15A maximum
Vehicle / Alternator Charging12V vehicle charging; 8A maximum; optional EcoFlow 800W Alternator Charger12V / 24V vehicle charging; 8A maximum
Other / Combined ChargingMethods: AC + solar; optional compatible EcoFlow Smart Generator Maximum combined input: 1500W (AC + solar)—

Backup Power

Backup Power specifications comparison
SpecificationEcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus Portable Power StationEcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980 Portable Power Station
UPS / BackupUps: Yes Transfer time: <10ms Pass through: YesEps: Yes Transfer time: Within 30ms Pass through: Yes
Home Backup / ExpansionOne compatible extra battery; expandable backup system—

Protection & Smart Features

Protection & Smart Features specifications comparison
SpecificationEcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus Portable Power StationEcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980 Portable Power Station
Battery Management / ProtectionBms: Yes Protection: Overvoltage, overload, overtemperature, short circuit, low temperature, low voltage and overcurrent Charging temperature: 0–45°C Discharging temperature: −10–45°C IP rating: IP65 internal battery packBms: Yes Protection: Overvoltage, overload, overtemperature, short circuit, low temperature, low voltage and overcurrent Charging temperature: 0–45°C Discharging temperature: −10–45°C
Connectivity / Smart FeaturesWi-Fi; Bluetooth; EcoFlow app; time-of-use charging; storm warnings; HID Power ManagerWi-Fi; Bluetooth; EcoFlow app; adjustable charging speed; LCD display

Physical & Package

Physical & Package specifications comparison
SpecificationEcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus Portable Power StationEcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980 Portable Power Station
Dimensions / WeightDimensions (W × D × H): 202 × 397.6 × 283.6 mm Weight: approximately 12.5 kgDimensions: 400 × 211 × 281 mm Weight: 13 kg
Portability / Noise / WarrantyPortability: Carry handles Noise: <30dB at 600W; <40dB at 1200W Warranty: 5-year UK manufacturer warrantyPortability: Carry handles
In the BoxPower station, AC charging cable, user manual and warranty cardE980 power station, AC charging cable, user manual and warranty card

Similarities

  • Both have 4 AC outlets.
  • Same power station type: portable power station.
  • Both are made by EcoFlow.

In summary

For most buyers the EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus is the better buy; the EcoFlow DELTA 2 Black E980 makes sense if you want more USB outputs.

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