BLUETTI Elite 200 V2
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For buyers who want the most usable energy per rated watt-hour in a 2 kWh unit and can buy it at BLUETTI’s direct price.
Amazon $1,399 BLUETTI $899$899
The BLUETTI Elite 200 V2 is the better portable power station overall, rated 4.3 to 4.1. The BLUETTI Elite 200 V2 leads on tested capacity, value and portability. The BLUETTI Apex 300 wins on AC output and solar input. The BLUETTI Elite 200 V2 costs $599.98 less ($899 vs $1,498.98).
BLUETTI Apex 300
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For homeowners who want a 240V-capable backup battery that grows with expansion packs, not a grab-and-go unit.
Amazon $1,498.98 BLUETTI $1,499$1,498.98
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 BLUETTI Elite 200 V2 for tested capacity (96% of rated capacity delivered (1 test) vs 85% of rated capacity delivered (1 test)), value ($0.43 per rated Wh vs $0.54 per rated Wh) and portability (86 Wh per kg (53.4 lb (24.2 kg)) vs 73 Wh per kg (83.8 lb (38 kg))).
- Choose the BLUETTI Apex 300 for AC output (3,840 W continuous AC vs 2,600 W continuous AC) and solar input (2,400 W max solar input vs 1,000 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 Elite 200 V2 | BLUETTI Apex 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3/5 | 4.1/5 |
| Value 25% | 79 $0.43 per rated Wh | 63 $0.54 per rated Wh |
| Tested capacity 15% | 100 96% of rated capacity delivered (1 test) | 68 85% of rated capacity delivered (1 test) |
| Battery life 15% | 100 LiFePO4, 6,000 cycles, 5-year warranty | 100 LiFePO4, 6,000 cycles, 5-year warranty |
| AC output 15% | 63 2,600 W continuous AC | 100 3,840 W continuous AC |
| Charging speed 10% | 76 0-100% on AC in 1 h 36 min | 50 full AC charge time not published (neutral score used) |
| Portability 10% | 74 86 Wh per kg (53.4 lb (24.2 kg)) | 50 73 Wh per kg (83.8 lb (38 kg)) |
| Solar input 5% | 39 1,000 W max solar input | 84 2,400 W max solar input |
| Features 5% | 75 UPS (15 ms), 100 W USB-C, app | 80 UPS (0 ms), expandable, app |
Independent capacity tests
BLUETTI Elite 200 V2
| Tested by | Usable AC energy | Of rated | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNET | 1,988 Wh | 95.9% | 480W load logged with HOBOware; round-trip efficiency 81.08%; recharge 1 h 50 min; ran a test fridge about 26.3 h |
BLUETTI Apex 300
| Tested by | Usable AC energy | Of rated | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Solar Lab | - | 85% | Efficiency calculated from a variety of loads through the AC outlets; idle draw about 20W. |
Specifications
| BLUETTI Elite 200 V2 | BLUETTI Apex 300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | ||
| Rated capacity | 2,073.6 Wh | 2,764.8 Wh |
| Tested usable capacity | 1,988 Wh (96%) | 2,350 Wh (85%) |
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Cycle life | 6,000 to 80% | 6,000 to 80% |
| Expandable | No | Yes, up to 19,353.6 Wh |
| Output | ||
| AC output | 2,600 W | 3,840 W (7,680 W surge) |
| Boost mode (resistive loads) | 3,900 W | - |
| AC outlets | 4 total | 6 total |
| 120V 20A outlets (NEMA 5-20R) | 4 | 4 |
| RV 30A outlet (TT-30R) | - | 1 |
| 120/240V 50A outlet (NEMA 14-50R) | - | 1 |
| AC waveform | Pure sine wave | Pure sine wave |
| USB-C ports | 2 (up to 100 W each) | 0 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 0 |
| 12 V car outlet | Yes | No |
| DC5521 ports | 0 | 0 |
| UPS / pass-through | Yes (15 ms switchover) | Yes (0 ms switchover) |
| Charging | ||
| AC charging | 1,800 W | 1,800 W |
| Full AC charge time | 1 h 36 min (0-80% in about 1 h in Turbo mode; AC + solar up to 2400W) | - |
| Max solar input | 1,000 W | 2,400 W |
| Solar input voltage | 12-60V, 20A | 2 inputs, 12-60V, 20A each |
| Car charging | 192 W | 192 W |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 53.4 lb (24.2 kg) | 83.8 lb (38 kg) |
| Dimensions | 13.78 x 9.84 x 12.74 in | 20.67 x 12.87 x 12.6 in |
| App | Wi-Fi + Bluetooth | Wi-Fi + Bluetooth |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |
| Released | 2024-11 | 2025-08 |