ALLPOWERS VOLIX P300
#1 in SmallFull review
A cheap, light LiFePO4 station for phones, laptops, lights and a router during outages. Pick something bigger if you need more than one AC plug or more than 300W.
Amazon $122.55$122.55
The ALLPOWERS VOLIX P300 is the better portable power station overall, rated 4.0 to 3.9. The ALLPOWERS VOLIX P300 leads on value, battery life and portability. The PECRON E300LFP wins on AC output. The ALLPOWERS VOLIX P300 costs $56.45 less ($122.55 vs $179).
PECRON E300LFP
#3 in SmallFull review
A small, inexpensive LiFePO4 station for charging phones, laptops and camera gear, or running a CPAP for a night. Pick something bigger if you need to run kitchen appliances.
Amazon $179$179
Prices were last checked October 24, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the ALLPOWERS VOLIX P300 for value ($0.48 per rated Wh vs $0.62 per rated Wh), battery life (LiFePO4, 4,000 cycles, 5-year warranty vs LiFePO4, 3,500 cycles, 2-year warranty) and portability (72 Wh per kg (7.9 lb (3.6 kg)) vs 60 Wh per kg (10.6 lb (4.8 kg))).
- Choose the PECRON E300LFP for AC output (600 W continuous AC vs 300 W continuous AC).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every small portable power station; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | ALLPOWERS VOLIX P300 | PECRON E300LFP |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Value 25% | 98 $0.48 per rated Wh | 85 $0.62 per rated Wh |
| Tested capacity 15% | 50 not yet independently tested (neutral score used) | 50 not yet independently tested (neutral score used) |
| Battery life 15% | 100 LiFePO4, 4,000 cycles, 5-year warranty | 81 LiFePO4, 3,500 cycles, 2-year warranty |
| AC output 15% | 41 300 W continuous AC | 83 600 W continuous AC |
| Charging speed 10% | 95 0-100% on AC in 1 h | 84 0-100% on AC in 1 h 20 min |
| Portability 10% | 49 72 Wh per kg (7.9 lb (3.6 kg)) | 27 60 Wh per kg (10.6 lb (4.8 kg)) |
| Solar input 5% | 33 110 W max solar input | 23 100 W max solar input |
| Features 5% | 75 UPS (20 ms), 100 W USB-C, app | 75 UPS (20 ms), 100 W USB-C, app |
Specifications
| ALLPOWERS VOLIX P300 | PECRON E300LFP | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | ||
| Rated capacity | 256 Wh | 288 Wh |
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Cycle life | 4,000 4,000+ cycles (manufacturer; end-of-life capacity not stated on the US page) | 3,500 to 80% |
| Expandable | No | No |
| Output | ||
| AC output | 300 W (600 W surge) | 600 W |
| AC outlets | 1 total | 2 total |
| 120V 15A outlets (NEMA 5-15R) | 1 | 2 |
| AC waveform | Pure sine wave | Pure sine wave |
| USB-C ports | 1 (100 W) | 1 (100 W) |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| 12 V car outlet | Yes | Yes |
| DC5521 ports | 0 | 2 |
| UPS / pass-through | Yes (20 ms switchover) | Yes (20 ms switchover) |
| Charging | ||
| AC charging | 300 W | 300 W |
| Full AC charge time | 1 h (manufacturer spec table; the Amazon listing says as little as 2 hours) | 1 h 20 min (0-80% in about 60 minutes) |
| Max solar input | 110 W | 100 W |
| Solar input voltage | 11-30V, 8A (XT60) | 12-28V (DC5521) |
| Car charging | 110 W | 100 W |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 7.9 lb (3.6 kg) | 10.6 lb (4.8 kg) |
| Dimensions | 10.2 x 8.2 x 4.9 in | 10 x 6.8 x 6.1 in |
| App | ALLPOWERS app (Wi-Fi/Bluetooth) | PECRON app (Wi-Fi/Bluetooth) |
| Warranty | 5 years | 2 years |
| Released | 2025-11 | 2024-02 |