BLUETTI Elite 30 V2
4.5 (1,182)Twice the output of other 300 Wh units, plus a real UPS.
- Capacity
- 288 Wh
- Output
- 600 W
- Weight
- 9.5 lb
- Recharge
- 70 min
$279.99$449.00−38%Amazon price as of Sep 27, 2026
Category
Under $300: power stations
The cheapest power stations worth buying. Most are 250–520 Wh, and the better ones use long-life LiFePO4 cells.
Buying guideBest Power Station Under $500 (2026)
EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus
4.4 (368)A 7.7 lb UPS that grows to 858 Wh.
- Capacity
- 286 Wh
- Output
- 600 W
- Weight
- 7.7 lb
- Recharge
- 60 min
$299.00Amazon price as of Sep 27, 2026
Jackery Explorer 300
4.6 (11,269)Amazon's best-selling power station, now with LiFePO4.
- Capacity
- 292 Wh
- Output
- 300 W
- Weight
- 7.5 lb
- Recharge
- 4 h
$259.00$289.00−10%Amazon price as of Sep 27, 2026
ALLWEI 300W Portable Power Station
4.4 (2,450)The cheapest LiFePO4 power station worth buying.
- Capacity
- 256 Wh
- Output
- 300 W
- Weight
- 6.4 lb
- Recharge
- 3.8 h
$128.99$179.00−28%Amazon price as of Sep 27, 2026
GRECELL EB500 Portable Power Station
4.5 (246)519 Wh for $180 — the most capacity per dollar under $200.
- Capacity
- 519 Wh
- Output
- 500 W
- Weight
- 18 lb
- Recharge
- —
$179.97$419.99−57%Amazon price as of Sep 27, 2026
BLUETTI Elite 10 Mini
4.3 (1,263)A 4 lb power bank with a real AC outlet and a 10 ms UPS.
- Capacity
- 128 Wh
- Output
- 200 W
- Weight
- 4 lb
- Recharge
- 70 min
$112.98$199.00−43%Amazon price as of Sep 27, 2026