EcoFlow RIVER minivsDaranEner NEOZ2
Head-to-head comparison of scores, specs, and features.
Winner
EcoFlow RIVER mini
52.2Grade C+
Price
$349.00
AC Power
300W
DaranEner NEOZ2
48.5Grade C+
Price
$269.99
AC Power
300W
EcoFlow RIVER miniwins by3.65points overall.
The Verdict
Overall take
Buy EcoFlow RIVER mini if
- Better App Control: Yes vs No
- Better Bluetooth: Yes vs No
- Better Smart Charging: Yes vs No
Buy DaranEner NEOZ2 if
- Better Ups Functionality: True vs EPS
- Better Battery Lifespan Cycles: 3500 vs 500
- Better Warranty: 5 vs 2
Top 3 Key Differences
App Control
Yesvs No
Score: 100 vs 0
Bluetooth
Yesvs No
Score: 100 vs 0
Smart Charging
Yesvs No
Score: 100 vs 0
Performance by Category
ChargingEcoFlow RIVER mini wins
EcoFlow RIVER mini
85.0
DaranEner NEOZ2
65.0
AC PowerTie
EcoFlow RIVER mini
46.7
DaranEner NEOZ2
46.7
ConnectivityEcoFlow RIVER mini wins
EcoFlow RIVER mini
75.0
DaranEner NEOZ2
0.0
PriceDaranEner NEOZ2 wins
EcoFlow RIVER mini
71.3
DaranEner NEOZ2
75.0
BatteryDaranEner NEOZ2 wins
EcoFlow RIVER mini
17.5
DaranEner NEOZ2
35.0
PhysicalEcoFlow RIVER mini wins
EcoFlow RIVER mini
93.3
DaranEner NEOZ2
76.7
Advanced FeaturesDaranEner NEOZ2 wins
EcoFlow RIVER mini
21.5
DaranEner NEOZ2
50.0
WarrantyDaranEner NEOZ2 wins
EcoFlow RIVER mini
51.0
DaranEner NEOZ2
100.0
Full Technical Specifications
| Feature | EcoFlow RIVER mini | DaranEner NEOZ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Charging | ||
| Ac Charge Speed | 90 | 120 |
| Charger Type | AC charging; solar (DC input); car adapter | MPPT |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Max Solar Input | 100 | 90 |
| Max Solar Panels | 1 | 1 |
| Pass Through Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Charging | Yes | No |
| Solar Connector Type | XT60 | DC5521 |
| Solar Panel Compatibility | Up to 100W solar panel (11-39V, 8A max) | 10-30V DC, max 90W |
| AC Power | ||
| Ac Output Amps | 2.5A max | — |
| Ac Power Continuous | 300 | 300 |
| Ac Power Surge | 600 | 600 |
| Ac Wave Quality | Pure Sine Wave | pure sine wave |
| Connectivity | ||
| App Control | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | No |
| Wifi Connectivity | Yes | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Price | ||
| Base Price | 349.00 | 269.99 |
| Bundle Price | — | 289.99 |
| Cost Per Wh | 1.66 | 1.41 |
| Price Description | Legacy/discontinued product. Sold out on brand site. Standard version $349; Wireless version $399. Price shown is last listed retail price for standard. | NEOZ2 $269.99; NEOZ2+BAG $289.99 |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Capacity Wh | 210 | 192 |
| Battery Lifespan Cycles | 500 | 3500 |
| Expandable Capacity | No | No |
| Max Extra Batteries | 0 | 0 |
| Product Info | ||
| Brand | EcoFlow | DaranEner |
| Model Name | RIVER mini | NEOZ2 |
| Product Url | https://us.ecoflow.com/products/river-mini-portable-power-station | https://www.daranener.com/collections/portable-power-station/products/daranener-neoz2-portable-power-station-300w-192wh |
| DC Power | ||
| Dc Output | Car: 12.6V/10A | DC 5.5 (5521 output) |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 24.9 x 14.0 x 13.2 cm | 22.0 x 18.0 x 13.0 cm |
| Energy Density Wh Per Kg | 73.7 | 31.7 |
| Noise Level | 32 | 0 |
| Operating Temp | Charge: 0-45°C; Discharge: -20 to 45°C | -10 to 45°C |
| Portable | Yes | True |
| Weight | 2.9 kg · 6.3 lbs | 6.1 kg · 13.4 lbs |
| Advanced Features | ||
| Parallel Expansion | No | No |
| Ups Functionality | EPS | True |
| Ups Switch Time | 30 | — |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 2 | 5 |