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 is the better portable power station overall, rated 4.3 to 4.0. The BLUETTI Apex 200 leads on AC output, portability and solar input. The BLUETTI AC200L costs $200 less ($899 vs $1,099).
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BLUETTI AC200L
#20 in LargeFull review
For RV and backup users who want fast charging, strong solar input and an expansion path in a 2 kWh base unit.
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Which should you buy?
- Choose the BLUETTI Apex 200 for AC output (3,200 W continuous AC vs 2,400 W continuous AC), portability (95 Wh per kg (59.3 lb (26.9 kg)) vs 72 Wh per kg (62.4 lb (28.3 kg))) and solar input (3,000 W max solar input vs 1,200 W max solar input).
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 weight | BLUETTI Apex 200 | BLUETTI AC200L |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Value 25% | 80 $0.43 per rated Wh | 79 $0.44 per rated Wh |
| Tested capacity 15% | 50 not yet independently tested (neutral score used) | 55 82% of rated capacity delivered (1 test) |
| Battery life 15% | 100 LiFePO4, 6,000 cycles, 5-year warranty | 91 LiFePO4, 3,000 cycles, 5-year warranty |
| AC output 15% | 87 3,200 W continuous AC | 54 2,400 W continuous AC |
| Charging speed 10% | 50 full AC charge time not published (neutral score used) | 79 0-100% on AC in 1 h 30 min |
| Portability 10% | 91 95 Wh per kg (59.3 lb (26.9 kg)) | 50 72 Wh per kg (62.4 lb (28.3 kg)) |
| Solar input 5% | 100 3,000 W max solar input | 51 1,200 W max solar input |
| Features 5% | 100 UPS (15 ms), expandable, 140 W USB-C, app | 100 UPS (20 ms), expandable, 100 W USB-C, app |
Independent capacity tests
BLUETTI Apex 200
No independent test published yet.
BLUETTI AC200L
| Tested by | Usable AC energy | Of rated | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| nextpit | 1,680 Wh | 82% | Full discharge of the European 230V model (load not stated); 2,217 Wh from the wall to recharge, about 76% round trip; AC recharge 0-100% in 1 h 10 min. |
Specifications
| BLUETTI Apex 200 | BLUETTI AC200L | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | ||
| Rated capacity | 2,560 Wh | 2,048 Wh |
| Tested usable capacity | - | 1,680 Wh (82%) |
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Cycle life | 6,000 to 70% | 3,000 to 80% |
| Expandable | Yes, up to 33,280 Wh | Yes, up to 8,192 Wh |
| Output | ||
| AC output | 3,200 W (4,800 W surge) | 2,400 W (3,600 W surge) |
| Boost mode (resistive loads) | 5,400 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 | Pure sine wave |
| USB-C ports | 2 (up to 140 W each) | 2 (up to 100 W each) |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| 12 V car outlet | Yes | Yes |
| DC5521 ports | 0 | 0 |
| UPS / pass-through | Yes (15 ms switchover) | Yes (20 ms switchover) |
| Charging | ||
| AC charging | 1,800 W | 2,400 W |
| Full AC charge time | - | 1 h 30 min (About 1.5 h on AC (manufacturer)) |
| Max solar input | 3,000 W | 1,200 W |
| Solar input voltage | 2 inputs: XT60 12-60V, 25A (1,000W); MC4 60-280V, 16A (2,000W) | 12-145V, 15A |
| Car charging | 192 W | 96 W |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 59.3 lb (26.9 kg) | 62.4 lb (28.3 kg) |
| Dimensions | 20.67 x 12.87 x 8.31 in | 16.5 x 11 x 14.4 in |
| App | Wi-Fi + Bluetooth | Wi-Fi + Bluetooth |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |
| Released | 2026-11-19 | 2024-02 |