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Bluetti AC2P vs EcoFlow RIVER 3 Max

Compare capacity, output, charging and portability.

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Bluetti AC2P Portable Power Station

Bluetti AC2P Portable Power Station

  • 230.4 Wh base battery capacity.
  • 300 W continuous AC output.
  • 3,600 g.
  • AC charging: input: 270W maximum (Turbo mode).
  • UPS / backup: ups: Yes.
KSh 19,500Out of Stock
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EcoFlow RIVER 3 Max

EcoFlow RIVER 3 Max

  • 600 W continuous AC output.
  • Base capacity: 572Wh (station + EB300).
  • Expansion: one compatible EB300 or EB600 extra battery.
  • AC charging: input: 650W maximum with connected extra battery.
  • UPS / backup: ups: Yes.
KSh 66,700In Stock

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Our quick verdict

The EcoFlow RIVER 3 Max is the better buy: it has a larger 572 Wh battery, more output power (600 W continuous) and a higher 1,200 W surge rating.

Output power

Bluetti AC2P
300 W continuous AC output
EcoFlow RIVER 3 Max
600 W continuous AC output

Stored energy

Bluetti AC2P
230.4 Wh base battery capacity
EcoFlow RIVER 3 Max
572Wh (station + EB300)

Charging

Bluetti AC2P
270W maximum (Turbo mode)
EcoFlow RIVER 3 Max
650W maximum with connected extra battery

Ports

Bluetti AC2P
1× UK AC outlets, 300W combined
EcoFlow RIVER 3 Max
3× UK AC outlets, 600W combined

Features

Bluetti AC2P
UPS: Yes, transfer time: ≤20ms
EcoFlow RIVER 3 Max
UPS: Yes, transfer time: <10ms

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Bluetti AC2P

  • Weighs 3.6 kg.

EcoFlow RIVER 3 Max

  • Larger battery: 572 Wh (vs 230.4 Wh), station + EB300.
  • More continuous output: 600 W (vs 300 W).
  • Higher surge power: 1,200 W (vs 600 W).
  • Faster mains recharging: 650 W input (vs 270 W), with connected extra battery.
  • More AC outlets: 3 (vs 1).
  • Also in the box: EB300 extra battery.

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PriorityBluetti AC2PEcoFlow RIVER 3 Max
Stored energy230.4 Wh base battery capacity572Wh (station + EB300)
Output power300 W continuous AC output600 W continuous AC output
ChargingInput: 270W maximum (Turbo mode)Input: 650W maximum with connected extra battery
Ports1× UK AC outlets, 300W combined3× UK AC outlets, 600W combined
FeaturesUPS: Yes, transfer time: ≤20msUPS: Yes, transfer time: <10ms

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationBluetti AC2P Portable Power StationEcoFlow RIVER 3 Max
BrandBluettiEcoFlow

Power Station

Power Station specifications comparison
SpecificationBluetti AC2P Portable Power StationEcoFlow RIVER 3 Max
Brand / ModelBLUETTI AC2P; AC2PEcoFlow RIVER 3 Max; EF-RV-H02-1 + EB300
Power Station TypePortable power stationPortable power station
Battery Capacity / ExpansionBase capacity: 230.4WhBase capacity: 572Wh (station + EB300) Expansion: One compatible EB300 or EB600 extra battery; up to 858Wh
Battery / Cycle LifeChemistry: LiFePO₄ (LFP) Cycle life: 3000 cycles to 80%+ original capacityChemistry: LiFePO₄ (LFP) Cycle life: 3000 cycles to 80%+ original capacity (0.5C charge/discharge, 25°C)

AC Power

AC Power specifications comparison
SpecificationBluetti AC2P Portable Power StationEcoFlow RIVER 3 Max
AC Output / SurgeContinuous: 300W Surge: 600WContinuous: 600W Surge: 1200W
High-Power ModePower Lifting: compatible resistive appliances up to 600WX-Boost: compatible resistive appliances up to 1200W
AC Voltage / Frequency / InverterVoltage: 230V Frequency: 50Hz / 60Hz Inverter: Pure sine wave Region: UKVoltage: 230V Frequency: 50Hz Inverter: Pure sine wave Region: UK

Outputs & Ports

Outputs & Ports specifications comparison
SpecificationBluetti AC2P Portable Power StationEcoFlow RIVER 3 Max
AC Outlets1× UK AC outlets; 300W combined3× UK AC outlets; 600W combined
USB Outputs1× USB-C 100W; 2× USB-A 12WStation: 2× USB-A 12W per port, 24W total; 1× USB-C 100W, PD 3.0 / QC 3.0; extra battery: 1× bidirectional USB-C 140W
DC / Vehicle OutputsCar socket: 12V / 10A, 120WCar socket: 12.6V / 10A, 126W
Other Outputs—USB-B HID communication port for PC / NAS backup management

Charging

Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationBluetti AC2P Portable Power StationEcoFlow RIVER 3 Max
AC ChargingInput: 270W maximum (Turbo mode) Recharge: 0–80% in 45 minutes (10–30°C, Turbo mode); 0–100% in approximately 1.2 hours (Turbo mode)Input: 650W maximum with connected extra battery; station alone: 360W (UK) Recharge: Station alone: 0–100% in 60 minutes Voltage / frequency: 220–240V, 50Hz / 60Hz; 6A maximum
Solar ChargingPower: 200W maximum Voltage: 12–28V Current: 8.2A maximum Mppt: YesPower: 220W maximum Voltage: 11–55V Current: 13A maximum
Vehicle / Alternator Charging12V / 24V vehicle charging12V / 24V vehicle charging; 11–55V input, 8A maximum; 220W maximum
Other / Combined ChargingMethods: AC + DC charging Maximum combined input: 270WExtra battery: bidirectional USB-C input up to 140W

Backup Power

Backup Power specifications comparison
SpecificationBluetti AC2P Portable Power StationEcoFlow RIVER 3 Max
UPS / BackupUps: Yes Transfer time: ≤20ms Pass through: YesUps: Yes Transfer time: <10ms Pass through: Yes
Home Backup / Expansion—Wire-free physical connection to one EB300 or EB600 extra battery; HID backup management

Protection & Smart Features

Protection & Smart Features specifications comparison
SpecificationBluetti AC2P Portable Power StationEcoFlow RIVER 3 Max
Battery Management / ProtectionBms: Yes Protection: Overload, overcurrent, short circuit, overvoltage and temperature protection Charging temperature: 0–40°C Discharging temperature: −20–40°CBms: 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 FeaturesBluetooth; BLUETTI app; ECO mode; selectable charging modes; LCD displayWi-Fi; Bluetooth; EcoFlow app; charging limits; charging schedules; LCD display

Physical & Package

Physical & Package specifications comparison
SpecificationBluetti AC2P Portable Power StationEcoFlow RIVER 3 Max
Dimensions / WeightDimensions: 250 × 156.5 × 174.5 mm Weight: 3.6 kgRIVER 3 Plus: 234 × 232 × 146 mm; 4.7 kg EB300: 234 × 224 × 110 mm; 3.5 kg
Portability / Noise / WarrantyPortability: Carry handle Warranty: 5-year manufacturer warrantyPortability: Carry handle; LED light Warranty: 5-year UK manufacturer warranty
In the BoxBLUETTI AC2P, AC charging cable, solar charging cable, grounding screw, user manual and warranty cardRIVER 3 Plus, EB300 extra battery, AC charging cable, USB-B-to-USB-A data cable, quick-start guide and safety / warranty documentation

Similarities

  • Both are rated for 3,000 charge cycles.
  • Both have 3 USB outputs.
  • Same power station type: portable power station.

In summary

The EcoFlow RIVER 3 Max is the better buy for almost everyone, with a larger 572 Wh battery and more output power.

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