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Anker SOLIX C300 Power Station 288Wh with 60W Solar Panel

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Best portable LiFePO4 power station for camping and van life
$399.99 → As of Jul 13, 2026
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01 / Spec

Top features

Capacity288Wh
AC Output & Ports300W / 600W
Battery ChemistryLiFePO4

The Anker SOLIX C300 is a 288Wh portable power station with 300W sustained AC output (600W surge), LiFePO4 battery chemistry, and a rated 3000+ cycle lifespan. It features 2× AC outlets, 2× USB-A, 1× USB-C PD (100W), and 12V car output. Recharge options include 140W two-way fast charging from wall (≈2 hours to full), 60W solar input via the included rigid solar panel, and car charging. Weighs 7.6 lbs, making it highly portable for camping, van life, tailgating, and emergency backup. The bundled 60W solar panel adds convenience for off-grid top-ups. Ideal for users wanting compact, lightweight power without sacrificing LiFePO4 longevity and expansion ports. Community feedback highlights reliable performance and good value, though solar input is modest compared to larger competitors.

02 / Signals

Why it's hot

Lightweight LiFePO4 station with fast charging and bundled solar panel.

  • Value for money 93
  • Review rating & velocity 77
  • Community sentiment 87
  • Brand reputation 100
  • Search heat 84
  • Est. return & defect rate 89
03 / Verdict

Pros & cons

Pros

  • LiFePO4 chemistry with 3000+ cycle lifespan
  • Fast 140W two-way charging from wall
  • Includes 60W rigid solar panel in bundle
  • Compact and lightweight (7.6 lbs)
  • 100W USB-C PD for fast device charging
  • Multiple AC and USB ports for versatility

Cons

  • 288Wh capacity limits extended off-grid use
  • 60W solar input is slow vs. 100W+ competitors
  • No app control or smart monitoring
  • Limited AC surge capacity (600W) for high-draw devices
  • Single AC outlet may feel sparse for RV use
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Capacity (Wh)
288Wh (mid-lightweight class) 1070Wh Biggest capacity
Battery Chemistry & Lifespan
LiFePO4, 3000 cycles LiFePO4, ~3000 cycles Longest lifespan
Recharge Speed
2h wall + 140W solar 1h wall / 500W solar Fastest recharge
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