EcoFlow RIVER PlusvsGRECELL HW02 PowerMax 600
Head-to-head comparison of scores, specs, and features.
Winner
EcoFlow RIVER Plus
59.6Grade B-
Price
$449.00
AC Power
600W
GRECELL HW02 PowerMax 600
38.7Grade C
Price
$479.99
AC Power
600W
EcoFlow RIVER Pluswins by20.91points overall.
The Verdict
Overall take
Buy EcoFlow RIVER Plus if
- Better App Control: Yes vs No
- Better Bluetooth: Yes vs No
- Better Expandable Capacity: Yes vs No
Buy GRECELL HW02 PowerMax 600 if
- Better Battery Lifespan Cycles: 3000+ vs 800
- Better Cost Per Wh: 1.04 vs 1.25
- Consider for different needs
Top 3 Key Differences
App Control
Yesvs No
Score: 100 vs 0
Bluetooth
Yesvs No
Score: 100 vs 0
Expandable Capacity
Yesvs No
Score: 100 vs 0
Performance by Category
ChargingEcoFlow RIVER Plus wins
EcoFlow RIVER Plus
85.0
GRECELL HW02 PowerMax 600
75.6
AC PowerTie
EcoFlow RIVER Plus
61.0
GRECELL HW02 PowerMax 600
61.0
ConnectivityEcoFlow RIVER Plus wins
EcoFlow RIVER Plus
75.0
GRECELL HW02 PowerMax 600
0.0
PriceGRECELL HW02 PowerMax 600 wins
EcoFlow RIVER Plus
77.4
GRECELL HW02 PowerMax 600
81.6
BatteryEcoFlow RIVER Plus wins
EcoFlow RIVER Plus
47.5
GRECELL HW02 PowerMax 600
32.5
PhysicalEcoFlow RIVER Plus wins
EcoFlow RIVER Plus
91.8
GRECELL HW02 PowerMax 600
54.8
Advanced FeaturesEcoFlow RIVER Plus wins
EcoFlow RIVER Plus
21.5
GRECELL HW02 PowerMax 600
0.0
WarrantyEcoFlow RIVER Plus wins
EcoFlow RIVER Plus
51.0
GRECELL HW02 PowerMax 600—
Full Technical Specifications
| Feature | EcoFlow RIVER Plus | GRECELL HW02 PowerMax 600 |
|---|---|---|
| Charging | ||
| Ac Charge Speed | 96 | 400 |
| Charger Type | X-Stream AC charging (330W max); also 12V car adapter and solar | AC adapter + car charger + solar |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Max Solar Input | 200 | 200 |
| Max Solar Panels | 1 | 2 |
| Pass Through Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Charging | Yes | — |
| Solar Connector Type | MC4 to XT60 adapter cable | XT60 (includes XT60 cable) |
| Solar Panel Compatibility | Up to 160W solar panel (10-25V, 12A max) | 11V-28V DC panels, supports dual panel via XT60-Y branch cable |
| AC Power | ||
| Ac Output Amps | 5A max | — |
| Ac Power Continuous | 600 | 600 |
| Ac Power Surge | 1200 | 1200 |
| 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 | 449.00 | 479.99 |
| Cost Per Wh | 1.25 | 1.04 |
| Price Description | Legacy/discontinued product. Sold out on brand site. 360Wh capacity. NOT 288Wh - task had wrong capacity. Price shown is last listed retail price. | $479.99 USD |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Capacity Wh | 360 | 460.8 |
| Battery Lifespan Cycles | 800 | 3000+ |
| Expandable Capacity | Yes | No |
| Extra Battery Capacity | 360 | — |
| Max Extra Batteries | 1 | — |
| Product Info | ||
| Brand | EcoFlow | Grecell |
| Model Name | RIVER Plus | HW02 |
| Product Url | https://us.ecoflow.com/products/river-plus-portable-power-station | https://grecell.com/products/portable-power-station-600w |
| DC Power | ||
| Dc Output | Car: 13.6V/10A (136W); no DC5521 listed on Plus spec table | DC x2 (12V/10A max each); Car lighter 12V/10A; USB-C1 & C2 100W; USB-A1 & A2 22.5W |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 28.9 x 18.0 x 19.6 cm | 29.0 x 19.0 x 24.0 cm |
| Energy Density Wh Per Kg | 66.7 | 64.0 |
| Noise Level | 29 | — |
| Portable | Yes | Portable |
| Weight | 5.4 kg · 11.9 lbs | 7.2 kg · 15.9 lbs |
| Advanced Features | ||
| Parallel Expansion | No | No |
| Ups Functionality | EPS | — |
| Ups Switch Time | 30 | — |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 2 | — |