Anker SOLIX F1500 vs Goal Zero Yeti 1500

Last updated: October 20, 2026

The Anker SOLIX F1500 is the better portable power station overall, rated 3.5 to 3.3. The Anker SOLIX F1500 leads on value and portability. The Goal Zero Yeti 1500 wins on tested capacity, charging speed and AC output. The Anker SOLIX F1500 costs $899.96 less ($599.99 vs $1,499.95).

Anker SOLIX F1500 vs Goal Zero Yeti 1500

Prices were last checked October 20, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.

Which should you buy?

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every large portable power station; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weightAnker SOLIX F1500Goal Zero Yeti 1500
Overall rating3.5/53.3/5
Value 25%86 $0.39 per rated Wh0 $1.00 per rated Wh
Tested capacity 15%14 73% of rated capacity delivered (1 test)80 88% of rated capacity delivered (1 test)
Battery life 15%91 LiFePO4, 3,000 cycles, 5-year warranty100 LiFePO4, 4,000 cycles, 5-year warranty
AC output 15%21 1,800 W continuous AC33 2,000 W continuous AC
Charging speed 10%68 0-100% on AC in 1 h 50 min92 0-100% on AC in 1 h 6 min
Portability 10%59 78 Wh per kg (43.7 lb (19.8 kg))33 63 Wh per kg (52.8 lb (23.9 kg))
Solar input 5%28 600 W max solar input53 900 W max solar input
Features 5%75 UPS (20 ms), 100 W USB-C, app75 UPS (28 ms), 140 W USB-C, app

Independent capacity tests

Anker SOLIX F1500

Tested byUsable AC energyOf ratedConditions
The Solar Lab-73%1,585W load ran 42 minutes against a theoretical 58; high load lowers efficiency. Measured AC recharge about 1 h 50 min.

Goal Zero Yeti 1500

Tested byUsable AC energyOf ratedConditions
OutdoorGearLab1,320 Wh87.7%Full-discharge AC test; OutdoorGearLab states 89%, 1320/1505.28 works out to 87.7%

Specifications

Anker SOLIX F1500Goal Zero Yeti 1500
Battery
Rated capacity1,536 Wh1,505.3 Wh
Tested usable capacity1,121 Wh (73%)1,320 Wh (88%)
ChemistryLiFePO4LiFePO4
Cycle life3,000 to 80%4,000 to 80%
ExpandableNoNo
Output
AC output1,800 W (2,400 W surge)2,000 W (3,600 W surge)
AC outlets6 total4 total
120V 15A outlets (NEMA 5-15R)3-
120V 20A outlets (NEMA 5-20R)-4
120V 2-prong outlets (NEMA 1-15R)3-
USB-C ports2 (up to 100 W each)4 (up to 140 W each)
USB-A ports42
12 V car outletYesYes
UPS / pass-throughYes (20 ms switchover)Yes (28 ms switchover)
Charging
AC charging1,000 W1,500 W
Full AC charge time1 h 50 min (measured by The Solar Lab at 1,000W; Anker does not publish a full AC charge time)1 h 6 min (About 1.1 h full, 0-80% in 0.8 h (manufacturer))
Max solar input600 W900 W
Solar input voltage11-60VHPP 12.3-60V (600W) + 8mm 13.2-30V (300W)
Car charging120 W-
Build
Weight43.7 lb (19.8 kg)52.8 lb (23.9 kg)
Dimensions18.2 x 11.3 x 9.3 in15.7 x 11.4 x 12.02 in
AppAnker appGoal Zero app
Warranty5 years5 years