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What are the best portable power stations?

To help you decide, I tested the efficiency, in a variety of scenarios, of the best portable power stations from Jackery, Oupes, EcoFlow, Anker, Goal Zero, Grecell, Bluetti, Dakota Lithium, Lion Energy, Vtoman, and Oupes. ↓ Jump to the Rest of the Field ↓ What to Know Before Purchasing a Portable Power Station

Are portable power stations worth it?

This power station offers a lot of bang for the buck. Sure, it isn't going to power your house through a days-long outage, but it offers a lot of nice features for the price, making it one of the better values out there, especially if you can pick it up on sale. How long do portable power stations last?

Should you buy a power brick or a portable power station?

Small power bricks have enough juice to charge your phone a few times, while a cooler-sized portable power station can keep vital electronics running during a power outage or camping trip, and the most powerful options will provide electricity to your entire house.

Which battery is best for a portable power station?

These days most portable power stations, including all those we recommend here, use LiFePO4 batteries, which are capable of holding far more cycles, which is the number of times a battery goes through a complete discharge and recharge, than older lithium-ion batteries while also being less likely to combust.

What is the best portable power bank?

If the only thing you need to keep powered up is your cell phone, the Nimble Champ is the best option. This compact little power bank doesn’t have any of the features found in bigger portable power stations, but it’s small, easy to carry, and is made from recycled materials—including sustainable packaging.

Are portable power stations better than gas-powered generators?

In an emergency, these power stations offer some major advantages over gas-powered portable generators, despite being less powerful. Portable power stations are silent and don’t produce additional emissions, so you can use them safely indoors and while you’re sleeping.