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$179
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Performance Matrix
Battery
256Wh
AC Output
300W
Solar Input
110W
Weight
3.5 kg· 7.7 lbs
Cycles
3000
UPS
30
Real-World Runtime Estimates
Pick an activity to see how long EcoFlow RIVER 2 powers a typical loadout.
Choose your activity (20)
Phone Charger (20W)10.9 hours
LED Lantern (10W)21.8 hours
Portable Fan (40W)5.4 hours
Laptop (65W)3.3 hours
Mini Fridge (60W)· 35% duty10.4 hours
Runtimes are estimates. Fridges, AC units, humidifiers and similar devices are modeled with realistic duty cycles so numbers reflect average draw, not peak wattage.
Budget Camping runtime estimates
- Phone Charger (20W): 10.9 hours
- LED Lantern (10W): 21.8 hours
- Portable Fan (40W): 5.4 hours
- Laptop (65W): 3.3 hours
- Mini Fridge (60W): 10.4 hours
Photography & Video runtime estimates
- Camera Battery Charger (30W): 7.3 hours
- LED Light Panel (100W): 2.2 hours
- Drone Charger (70W): 3.1 hours
- Laptop (65W): 3.3 hours
- 27" Monitor (40W): 5.4 hours
Ice Fishing runtime estimates
- Electric Ice Auger (500W): 0.4 hours
- Fish Finder (5W): 43.5 hours
- Space Heater (750W): 0.5 hours
- Phone Charger (20W): 10.9 hours
- LED Lantern (10W): 21.8 hours
Boats & Marine runtime estimates
- Fish Finder (5W): 43.5 hours
- Mini Fridge (60W): 10.4 hours
- LED Lantern (10W): 21.8 hours
- Phone Charger (20W): 10.9 hours
- 12V Water Pump (100W): 7.3 hours
Camping runtime estimates
- Mini Fridge (60W): 10.4 hours
- LED Lantern (10W): 21.8 hours
- Portable Fan (40W): 5.4 hours
- Phone Charger (20W): 10.9 hours
- Laptop (65W): 3.3 hours
CPAP & Medical runtime estimates
- CPAP Machine (40W): 6.0 hours
- Humidifier (30W): 18.1 hours
- Nebulizer (100W): 2.2 hours
- Oxygen Concentrator (350W): 0.7 hours
- Phone Charger (20W): 10.9 hours
Overlanding runtime estimates
- Mini Fridge (60W): 10.4 hours
- LED Light Panel (100W): 2.2 hours
- Laptop (65W): 3.3 hours
- Phone Charger (20W): 10.9 hours
- 12V Water Pump (100W): 7.3 hours
Job Sites runtime estimates
- Circular Saw (1800W): 0.1 hours
- Corded Drill (700W): 0.3 hours
- Air Compressor (1000W): 0.5 hours
- Laptop (65W): 3.3 hours
- Phone Charger (20W): 10.9 hours
Apartment Dweller runtime estimates
- Router + Modem (30W): 7.3 hours
- Laptop (65W): 3.3 hours
- 55" TV (120W): 1.8 hours
- Phone Charger (20W): 10.9 hours
- Mini Fridge (60W): 10.4 hours
Outdoor Events runtime estimates
- PA Speaker (150W): 1.5 hours
- Stage Light (200W): 1.1 hours
- LED Light Panel (100W): 2.2 hours
- Laptop (65W): 3.3 hours
- Phone Charger (20W): 10.9 hours
Tailgating runtime estimates
- 55" TV (120W): 1.8 hours
- PA Speaker (150W): 1.5 hours
- Mini Fridge (60W): 10.4 hours
- Blender (500W): 0.4 hours
- Phone Charger (20W): 10.9 hours
Van Life runtime estimates
- Mini Fridge (60W): 10.4 hours
- 12V Water Pump (100W): 7.3 hours
- LED Lantern (10W): 21.8 hours
- Laptop (65W): 3.3 hours
- Portable Fan (40W): 5.4 hours
Emergency Preparedness runtime estimates
- Mini Fridge (60W): 10.4 hours
- CPAP Machine (40W): 6.0 hours
- Router + Modem (30W): 7.3 hours
- LED Light Panel (100W): 2.2 hours
- Phone Charger (20W): 10.9 hours
Remote Work runtime estimates
- Laptop (65W): 3.3 hours
- 27" Monitor (40W): 5.4 hours
- Router + Modem (30W): 7.3 hours
- Phone Charger (20W): 10.9 hours
- Desk Lamp (10W): 21.8 hours
Home Backup runtime estimates
- Mini Fridge (60W): 10.4 hours
- Router + Modem (30W): 7.3 hours
- 55" TV (120W): 1.8 hours
- Laptop (65W): 3.3 hours
- Phone Charger (20W): 10.9 hours
RV Life runtime estimates
- Mini Fridge (60W): 10.4 hours
- 55" TV (120W): 1.8 hours
- Laptop (65W): 3.3 hours
- 12V Water Pump (100W): 7.3 hours
- Coffee Maker (800W): 0.3 hours
Solar Setup runtime estimates
- Mini Fridge (60W): 10.4 hours
- Laptop (65W): 3.3 hours
- 12V Water Pump (100W): 7.3 hours
- LED Light Panel (100W): 2.2 hours
- 55" TV (120W): 1.8 hours
Off-Grid Living runtime estimates
- Mini Fridge (60W): 10.4 hours
- Laptop (65W): 3.3 hours
- LED Light Panel (100W): 2.2 hours
- 12V Water Pump (100W): 7.3 hours
- Induction Cooktop (1800W): 0.1 hours
Food Trucks runtime estimates
- Induction Cooktop (1800W): 0.1 hours
- Blender (500W): 0.4 hours
- Portable Freezer (120W): 5.2 hours
- Coffee Maker (800W): 0.3 hours
- LED Light Panel (100W): 2.2 hours
Whole Home Backup runtime estimates
- Mini Fridge (60W): 10.4 hours
- Portable Freezer (120W): 5.2 hours
- Router + Modem (30W): 7.3 hours
- 55" TV (120W): 1.8 hours
- Space Heater (750W): 0.5 hours
Pros
- Strong App Control: Yes
- Strong Portable: Yes
- Strong Ac Charge Speed: 60
- Strong Smart Charging: Yes
- Strong Fast Charging: Yes
Cons
- Low Ups Switch Time: 30
- Low Battery Lifespan Cycles: 3000
- Low Ac Power Surge: 600
- Low Max Solar Input: 110
- Low Expandable Capacity: No
Best For
Not Recommended
Off-Grid LivingFood TrucksWhole Home Backup
Technical Score Breakdown
Warranty100
Charging85
Connectivity75
AC Power46.7
Physical91
Price83.8
Advanced Features54.8
Battery32.5
Capacity Position
EcoFlow RIVER 2
90 Wh256 Wh6,144 Wh
Technical Specifications
Product Info
Model Name
RIVER 2
Product Url
https://us.ecoflow.com/products/river-2-portable-power-station
Brand
EcoFlow
DC Power
Dc Output
12.6V 8A, 100W Max
Price
Bundle Price
$449.00
Price Description
Sale $189, regular $239
Cost Per Wh
0.93
Base Price
239.00
Physical
Dimensions
24.38 x 21.59 x 14.48 cm
Operating Temp
14°F to 113°F
Noise Level
—
Energy Density Wh Per Kg
73.4
Portable
Yes
Weight
3.49
Charging
Solar Panel Compatibility
110W
Charger Type
X-Stream
Max Solar Panels
1
Solar Connector Type
XT60i
Max Solar Input
110
Ac Charge Speed
60
Smart Charging
Yes
Fast Charging
Yes
Pass Through Charging
Yes
AC Power
Ac Output Amps
2.5
Ac Power Continuous
300
Ac Power Surge
600
Ac Wave Quality
Pure Sine Wave
Battery
Max Extra Batteries
0
Battery Capacity Wh
256
Battery Lifespan Cycles
3000
Expandable Capacity
No
Advanced Features
Ups Switch Time
30
Ups Functionality
Yes
Parallel Expansion
No
Connectivity
App Control
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Wifi Connectivity
Yes
Wireless Charging
No
Warranty
Warranty
5
Competitor Comparison
Side‑by‑side specs vs 3 similar models in the same capacity and price range.
| Spec | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 60.4 | 72.0 | 66.3 | 62.6 |
| Capacity | 256 Wh | 286 Wh | 299 Wh | 288 Wh |
| AC output | 300 W | 600 W | 600 W | 300 W |
| Weight | 3.5 kg · 7.7 lbs | 4.7 kg · 10.4 lbs | 5.6 kg · 12.3 lbs | 4.1 kg · 9.1 lbs |
| Battery cycles | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,500 | 3,000 |
| UPS switch time | 30 ms | 10 ms | 10 ms | 10 ms |
| Max solar input | 110 W | 220 W | 220 W | 100 W |
| Price | $239 | $239 | $200 | $230 |
| Cost per Wh | $0.93/Wh | $0.84/Wh | $0.67/Wh | $0.80/Wh |
Green value + dot = best in that row. Similar models selected from the same capacity tier, priced within ±40%.




