The difference that matters
The BLUETTI EB3A Portable Power Station is listed $50 lower.
Side by side
| Specification | EcoFlow RIVER Portable Power Station | BLUETTI EB3A Portable Power Station |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | EcoFlow | BLUETTI |
| Battery capacity | 288 Wh | 268 Wh |
| Continuous AC output | 600 W | 600 W |
| Surge output (as stated) | — | — |
| Battery chemistry | NMC lithium-ion | — |
| Cycle life | 500 cycles | 2,500 cycles |
| Solar input (as stated) | 200 W | — |
| AC charging input | 250 W | 350 W |
| Weight | 11 lb | 10.14 lb |
| Warranty | 24 months | 24 Months |
| Usable energy (Wattstanding calc, 85%) | 245 Wh | 228 Wh |
| Refrigerator runtime (calc) | 4.1 h | 3.8 h |
| Price per kWh of storage (calc) | $1,212 | $1,116 |
| Price seen | $349 | $299 |
| Sellers | 1 | 1 |
Highlighted rows differ. Figures come from each product's sources; runtime, recharge and cost rows are Wattstanding calculations using the same method for both.
Which should you choose?
EcoFlow RIVER Portable Power Station
Choose the EcoFlow RIVER Portable Power Station if you prefer its maker, seller or ecosystem — the published figures do not favour it.
BLUETTI EB3A Portable Power Station
Choose the BLUETTI EB3A Portable Power Station if price decides it.
Before you buy either
- Total your loads with the appliance load & runtime calculator.
- Confirm what each seller includes — accessories, software trials and bundles change often.
- Read the limitations on each full reference page.
Wattstanding compares published specifications; we have not tested these products side by side. How we work · Disclosure