The BougeRV Arch Pro 200W ShadePower N-Type Flexible Solar Panel and the Renogy 200W N-Type Portable Solar Panel Blanket (RPP200SB-SE) are evenly matched, rated 4.4 and 4.3. The BougeRV Arch Pro 200W ShadePower N-Type Flexible Solar Panel leads on durability. The Renogy 200W N-Type Portable Solar Panel Blanket (RPP200SB-SE) wins on features. The Renogy 200W N-Type Portable Solar Panel Blanket (RPP200SB-SE) costs $32 less ($237.99 vs $269.99).
For a large curved RV or boat roof that needs 200 W from one light panel. Check the power station or controller input voltage first; low-voltage inputs suit a 12 V-class panel better.
Amazon $269.99 BougeRV $269.99For campers and travelers with a small or mid-size power station who want a 200 W panel that packs like a small bag and can charge a phone on its own. Anyone who wants a panel that props itself up should pick a kickstand model.
Amazon $237.99 Renogy $239.99Prices were last checked October 21, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every mid-size portable solar panel; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | BougeRV Arch Pro 200W ShadePower N-Type Flexible Solar Panel | Renogy 200W N-Type Portable Solar Panel Blanket (RPP200SB-SE) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.4/5 | 4.3/5 |
| Value 30% | 79 $1.35 per rated watt | 86 $1.19 per rated watt |
| Tested output 20% | 89 not yet tested; estimated 87% of rated watts from the median of the 10 tested panels | 91 not yet tested; estimated 87% of rated watts from 1 test of Renogy panels and the median of the 10 tested panels |
| Portability 15% | 100 25.3 W per lb (7.9 lb (3.6 kg)) | 100 22.7 W per lb (8.8 lb (4 kg)) |
| Durability 15% | 100 IP68, 5-year warranty | 56 IP65, 2-year warranty |
| Efficiency 10% | 100 25% claimed efficiency | 100 25% claimed efficiency |
| Features 10% | 20 series/parallel | 40 USB output, series/parallel |
| BougeRV Arch Pro 200W ShadePower N-Type Flexible Solar Panel | Renogy 200W N-Type Portable Solar Panel Blanket (RPP200SB-SE) | |
|---|---|---|
| Output | ||
| Rated power | 200 W | 200 W |
| Tested output | Not tested (estimated 87%) | Not tested (estimated 87%) |
| Efficiency | 25% (cell efficiency) | 25% (cell efficiency as quoted by Renogy and on the Amazon listing; the manual gives no efficiency figure) |
| Cells | Monocrystalline (N-type TOPCon, 16BB, bypass diodes for shade) | Monocrystalline (N-type TOPCon, 16BB) |
| Bifacial | No | No |
| Electrical | ||
| Open-circuit voltage (Voc) | 36.4 V | 19.6 V |
| Voltage at max power (Vmp) | 31.1 V | 16.8 V |
| Short-circuit current (Isc) | 6.7 A | 13.1 A |
| Current at max power (Imp) | 6.4 A | 11.9 A |
| Voc temperature coefficient | -0.3%/°C | - |
| Series / parallel | Yes | Yes |
| Connections | ||
| Output connector | - | MC4 |
| USB ports | None | 1x USB-C PD3.0 up to 45 W and 2x USB-A QC up to 18 W each, per the manual |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 7.9 lb (3.6 kg) | 8.8 lb (4 kg) |
| Flexible | Yes, bends up to 270° | - |
| Dimensions | 52.95 x 30.91 x 0.1 in | - |
| Folded size | - | 16.14 x 15.35 x 3.07 in (410 x 390 x 78 mm) |
| Unfolded size | - | 61.41 x 31.89 x 1.49 in (1560 x 810 x 38 mm) |
| Kickstand | No | - |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP65 |
| Warranty | 5 years | 2 years |
| Output warranty | 80% output for 25 years | - |
