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Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 Portable Power Station with 400W Solar Panel
8.2Bench Rating · 4 sources
4.7(1,645 ratings)$1,000
Price and rating captured from Amazon on September 28, 2026.
$1,000 at Amazon(paid link)
Capacity
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Continuous output
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Surge output
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Specs are read from the manufacturer's own Amazon listing text. Anything the listing does not state is left blank rather than estimated.
Bench Verdict
8.2 / 10
Strong pick for home backup
Amazon owners rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 1,645 ratings. The most-watched hands-on video review is positive. Reddit owners are negative and expert coverage is positive. Together that earns a Bench Rating of 8.2 out of 10.
Watch out for
- – Capacity not listed by the seller
- – Continuous output not listed
- – Surge output not listed
PowerStationBench verdict · updated September 28, 2026
Hands-on video
The most-watched review of this unit
Anker SOLIX C1000 Portable Power Station: Small But Mighty!
Footprint Hero with Alex Beale · 395K views
Chosen automatically as the most-watched review of this exact unit with at least 5K views. We do not pay for or commission any video.
Bench Rating
8.2 out of 10
A single score blended from every independent read-out we could find. Amazon carries the most weight, a hands-on video review next. Sources we could not find are left out and the rest are reweighted, so nothing is invented.
Amazon customers
9.445% of score
Reddit owners
4.015% of score
Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 tripping gfci breakers while ...Tried three different GFCI circuits to rule out different outlets and breakers. The power station still caused them to trip. Has anyone else had ...Read more
Expert review
8.515% of score
The Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 Portable Power Station ...At just 24.9 lb, it's one of the more portable units we've tested while still maintaining a hefty power output capability of 2,000 watts. It's ...Read more
From the listing
What the seller says
- C1000 Gen 2 Portable Power Station and PS400 Solar Panel will be shipped separately. Scan the QR code on the package to track the remaining item.
- 49 Min UltraFast Recharging: Fully recharge at 1,600W with our upgraded HyperFlash technology. Simply enable it in the Anker app.
- 2,000W Output via 10 Ports: With 2,000W output, 3,000W peak, and 1,024Wh capacity—you can power up to 10 devices at once.
- Compact and Portable: Easily carry, store, and move it around. C1000 Gen 2 is 14% smaller and 11% lighter than similar models.
- 1.8 Hr Solar Recharging: Go fully off-grid with sustainable power. Plug in 600W (60V max) of solar and recharge fully in just 1.8 hours.
- Lightweight and Foldable: At 21.9 lb and 22.3 × 38.7 × 3.2 in (folded), PS400 Bifacial Portable Solar Panel is now 50% lighter than comparable 400W panels, and easier than ever to carry.
- Waterproof and Durable: IP68-rated to handle rain, mud, dust, and beyond. Built to last with a reinforced aluminium frame and impact-resistant design.
- What's in the Box: Package 1 includes the Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 Portable Power Station, AC charging cable, car charging cable, quick start guide, and safety and warranty card. Package 2 includes PS400 Bifacial Portable Solar Panel, 2× 8.2 ft (2.5 m) solar charging cable, 1.6 ft (0.5 m) XT60i solar charging cable, quick start guide, and safety card.
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