BLUETTI Elite 10 Mini
#12 in SmallFull review
For anyone who wants a pocket-sized battery for phones, laptops, a camera kit or a Wi-Fi router during a short outage.
Amazon $113 BLUETTI $119$113
The BLUETTI Elite 10 Mini is the better portable power station overall, rated 3.6 to 3.0. The BLUETTI Elite 10 Mini leads on battery life, features and solar input. The Westinghouse iGen400s wins on value. The BLUETTI Elite 10 Mini costs $26 less ($113 vs $139).
Westinghouse iGen400s
#23 in SmallFull review
A cheap, very light backup for phones, laptops and small lights on a road trip or in an outage. Skip it if you need to run anything with a motor or over 200W.
Amazon $139 Westinghouse $169$139
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?
- Choose the BLUETTI Elite 10 Mini for battery life (LiFePO4, 3,000 cycles, 3-year warranty vs Li-ion NMC, 500 cycles, 2-year warranty), features (UPS (10 ms), 100 W USB-C, app vs 100 W USB-C) and solar input (100 W max solar input vs 100 W max solar input).
- Choose the Westinghouse iGen400s for value ($0.76 per rated Wh vs $0.88 per rated Wh).
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 | BLUETTI Elite 10 Mini | Westinghouse iGen400s |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Value 25% | 62 $0.88 per rated Wh | 73 $0.76 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% | 81 LiFePO4, 3,000 cycles, 3-year warranty | 15 Li-ion NMC, 500 cycles, 2-year warranty |
| AC output 15% | 17 200 W continuous AC | 17 200 W continuous AC |
| Charging speed 10% | 89 0-100% on AC in 1 h 10 min | 50 full AC charge time not published (neutral score used) |
| Portability 10% | 47 71 Wh per kg (4 lb (1.8 kg)) | 51 73 Wh per kg (5.5 lb (2.5 kg)) |
| Solar input 5% | 74 100 W max solar input | 46 100 W max solar input |
| Features 5% | 75 UPS (10 ms), 100 W USB-C, app | 20 100 W USB-C |
Specifications
| BLUETTI Elite 10 Mini | Westinghouse iGen400s | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | ||
| Rated capacity | 128 Wh | 183.6 Wh |
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 | Li-ion NMC |
| Cycle life | 3,000 to 80% | 500 Manufacturer states 500-1,000 cycles, end-of-life capacity not stated |
| Expandable | No | No |
| Output | ||
| AC output | 200 W (300 W surge) | 200 W (400 W surge) |
| Boost mode (resistive loads) | 400 W | - |
| AC outlets | 1 total | 2 total |
| 120V 15A outlets (NEMA 5-15R) | 1 | 2 |
| AC waveform | - | Modified sine wave |
| USB-C ports | 2 (up to 100 W each) | 4 (up to 100 W each) |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| 12 V car outlet | No | No |
| DC5521 ports | 1 | 1 |
| UPS / pass-through | Yes (10 ms switchover) | - |
| Charging | ||
| AC charging | 150 W | - |
| Full AC charge time | 1 h 10 min (0-80% in 45 min in Turbo mode) | - |
| Max solar input | 100 W | 100 W |
| Solar input voltage | 12-28V, 8.2A | 5-24V |
| Car charging | 100 W | - |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 4 lb (1.8 kg) | 5.5 lb (2.5 kg) |
| Dimensions | 7.87 x 5.75 x 4.33 in | 9.4 x 4.5 x 5.9 in |
| App | Bluetooth | - |
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |