What are the best portable power stations?

To help you decide, I tested the efficiency, in a variety of scenarios, of the best portable power stations from Jackery, Oupes, EcoFlow, Anker, Goal Zero, Grecell, Bluetti, Dakota Lithium, Lion Energy, Vtoman, and Oupes. ↓ Jump to the Rest of the Field ↓ What to Know Before Purchasing a Portable Power Station

Can a portable power station be used as an uninterruptible power supply?

Yes, a portable power station can be used as an uninterruptible power supply. Many portable power stations come with UPS features, like automatic switchover when power loss is detected.

Why should you buy a portable power station?

Bring big backup power with you with these expert-recommended portable power stations, which can store enough power to charge electronics, appliances, and more.

What is the best portable power station for water resistance?

Best portable power station for water resistance It might not be a true rugged power station, but the Bluetti AC240P boasts IP65 rating to protect it against water and dust ingress. Key specs are 1843Wh capacity and a 2400W output.

Which power station should I buy?

The Jackery 2000 Plus is the best power station for those who need ample power. While it is pricey at over $2,000 list price, it has plenty of power, charges impressively fast, and won't let you down in case of an emergency. If your main need is charging devices like phones and laptops, our favorite is the Anker 521.

Which battery is best for a portable power station?

These days most portable power stations, including all those we recommend here, use LiFePO4 batteries, which are capable of holding far more cycles, which is the number of times a battery goes through a complete discharge and recharge, than older lithium-ion batteries while also being less likely to combust.