BLUETTI Apex 200 Preorder
#4 in LargeFull review
For RV owners and home backup buyers who want an expandable 2.5 kWh battery with fast solar charging, and don’t need 240V.
BLUETTI $1,099$1,099
The BLUETTI Apex 200 rates 4.3 among large portable power stations; the Anker SOLIX F3000 rates 3.9 among home backup ones. The BLUETTI Apex 200 costs $299.98 less ($1,099 vs $1,398.98).
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Anker SOLIX F3000
#8 in Home backupFull review
For RV and home-backup users who want 3 kWh and a TT-30R outlet at a lower price than the F3800 Plus.
Amazon $1,699.99 Anker $1,398.98 eBay$1,398.98
Scores side by side
These two sit in different size classes (large and home backup), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own size peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | BLUETTI Apex 200 | Anker SOLIX F3000 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Value 25% | 80 $0.43 per rated Wh | 76 $0.46 per rated Wh |
| Tested capacity 15% | 50 not yet independently tested (neutral score used) | 73 86% of rated capacity delivered (1 test) |
| Battery life 15% | 100 LiFePO4, 6,000 cycles, 5-year warranty | 100 LiFePO4, 4,000 cycles, 5-year warranty |
| AC output 15% | 87 3,200 W continuous AC | 37 3,600 W continuous AC |
| Charging speed 10% | 50 full AC charge time not published (neutral score used) | 84 0-100% on AC in 1 h 20 min |
| Portability 10% | 91 95 Wh per kg (59.3 lb (26.9 kg)) | 53 74 Wh per kg (91.5 lb (41.5 kg)) |
| Solar input 5% | 100 3,000 W max solar input | 74 2,400 W max solar input |
| Features 5% | 100 UPS (15 ms), expandable, 140 W USB-C, app | 35 UPS (20 ms) |
Independent capacity tests
BLUETTI Apex 200
No independent test published yet.
Anker SOLIX F3000
| Tested by | Usable AC energy | Of rated | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNET | 2,646 Wh | 86.1% | 480W load logged with HOBOware; round-trip efficiency 74.62%; recharge 2 h 20 min |
Specifications
| BLUETTI Apex 200 | Anker SOLIX F3000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | ||
| Rated capacity | 2,560 Wh | 3,072 Wh |
| Tested usable capacity | - | 2,646 Wh (86%) |
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Cycle life | 6,000 to 70% | 4,000 |
| Expandable | Yes, up to 33,280 Wh | - |
| Output | ||
| AC output | 3,200 W (4,800 W surge) | 3,600 W (7,200 W surge) |
| Boost mode (resistive loads) | 5,400 W | 4,860 W |
| AC outlets | 4 total | 5 total |
| 120V 20A outlets (NEMA 5-20R) | 3 | 4 |
| RV 30A outlet (TT-30R) | 1 | 1 |
| AC waveform | Pure sine wave | - |
| USB-C ports | 2 (up to 140 W each) | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| 12 V car outlet | Yes | - |
| DC5521 ports | 0 | - |
| UPS / pass-through | Yes (15 ms switchover) | Yes (20 ms switchover) |
| Charging | ||
| AC charging | 1,800 W | 1,800 W |
| Full AC charge time | - | 1 h 20 min (Anker: "Full AC recharge in just 80 minutes" (ankersolix.com selling points). That is at the full 3,600W AC input via the aviation port (TT-30 / EV-charger adapter cable or a 120V generator); from a standard 15A/20A outlet the input is 1,800W and Anker gives no full-charge time for that.) |
| Max solar input | 3,000 W | 2,400 W |
| Solar input voltage | 2 inputs: XT60 12-60V, 25A (1,000W); MC4 60-280V, 16A (2,000W) | HV input 1600W + LV input 800W |
| Car charging | 192 W | - |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 59.3 lb (26.9 kg) | 91.5 lb (41.5 kg) |
| Dimensions | 20.67 x 12.87 x 8.31 in | - |
| App | Wi-Fi + Bluetooth | - |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |
| Released | 2026-11-19 | 2025-06 |