EcoFlow RIVER Max
EcoFlow

EcoFlow RIVER Max

60.5/100
B
#107 of 194 overall
#23 in EcoFlow
$599$1.04/Wh
Under $1,000

Performance Matrix

Battery
576Wh
AC Output
600W
Solar Input
200W
Weight
7.7 kg· 17 lbs
Cycles
500
UPS
30

Real-World Runtime Estimates

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Photography & Video

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Camera Battery Charger (30W)16.3 hours
LED Light Panel (100W)4.9 hours
Drone Charger (70W)7.0 hours
Laptop (65W)7.5 hours
27" Monitor (40W)12.2 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.

Photography & Video runtime estimates

  • Camera Battery Charger (30W): 16.3 hours
  • LED Light Panel (100W): 4.9 hours
  • Drone Charger (70W): 7.0 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 7.5 hours
  • 27" Monitor (40W): 12.2 hours

Camping runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 23.3 hours
  • LED Lantern (10W): 49.0 hours
  • Portable Fan (40W): 12.2 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 24.5 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 7.5 hours

Ice Fishing runtime estimates

  • Electric Ice Auger (500W): 1.0 hours
  • Fish Finder (5W): 97.9 hours
  • Space Heater (750W): 1.1 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 24.5 hours
  • LED Lantern (10W): 49.0 hours

Boats & Marine runtime estimates

  • Fish Finder (5W): 97.9 hours
  • Mini Fridge (60W): 23.3 hours
  • LED Lantern (10W): 49.0 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 24.5 hours
  • 12V Water Pump (100W): 16.3 hours

Budget Camping runtime estimates

  • Phone Charger (20W): 24.5 hours
  • LED Lantern (10W): 49.0 hours
  • Portable Fan (40W): 12.2 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 7.5 hours
  • Mini Fridge (60W): 23.3 hours

Remote Work runtime estimates

  • Laptop (65W): 7.5 hours
  • 27" Monitor (40W): 12.2 hours
  • Router + Modem (30W): 16.3 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 24.5 hours
  • Desk Lamp (10W): 49.0 hours

Overlanding runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 23.3 hours
  • LED Light Panel (100W): 4.9 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 7.5 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 24.5 hours
  • 12V Water Pump (100W): 16.3 hours

Tailgating runtime estimates

  • 55" TV (120W): 4.1 hours
  • PA Speaker (150W): 3.3 hours
  • Mini Fridge (60W): 23.3 hours
  • Blender (500W): 1.0 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 24.5 hours

Van Life runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 23.3 hours
  • 12V Water Pump (100W): 16.3 hours
  • LED Lantern (10W): 49.0 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 7.5 hours
  • Portable Fan (40W): 12.2 hours

RV Life runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 23.3 hours
  • 55" TV (120W): 4.1 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 7.5 hours
  • 12V Water Pump (100W): 16.3 hours
  • Coffee Maker (800W): 0.6 hours

Job Sites runtime estimates

  • Circular Saw (1800W): 0.3 hours
  • Corded Drill (700W): 0.7 hours
  • Air Compressor (1000W): 1.2 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 7.5 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 24.5 hours

CPAP & Medical runtime estimates

  • CPAP Machine (40W): 13.6 hours
  • Humidifier (30W): 40.8 hours
  • Nebulizer (100W): 4.9 hours
  • Oxygen Concentrator (350W): 1.6 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 24.5 hours

Apartment Dweller runtime estimates

  • Router + Modem (30W): 16.3 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 7.5 hours
  • 55" TV (120W): 4.1 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 24.5 hours
  • Mini Fridge (60W): 23.3 hours

Solar Setup runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 23.3 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 7.5 hours
  • 12V Water Pump (100W): 16.3 hours
  • LED Light Panel (100W): 4.9 hours
  • 55" TV (120W): 4.1 hours

Outdoor Events runtime estimates

  • PA Speaker (150W): 3.3 hours
  • Stage Light (200W): 2.4 hours
  • LED Light Panel (100W): 4.9 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 7.5 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 24.5 hours

Emergency Preparedness runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 23.3 hours
  • CPAP Machine (40W): 13.6 hours
  • Router + Modem (30W): 16.3 hours
  • LED Light Panel (100W): 4.9 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 24.5 hours

Food Trucks runtime estimates

  • Induction Cooktop (1800W): 0.3 hours
  • Blender (500W): 1.0 hours
  • Portable Freezer (120W): 11.7 hours
  • Coffee Maker (800W): 0.6 hours
  • LED Light Panel (100W): 4.9 hours

Off-Grid Living runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 23.3 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 7.5 hours
  • LED Light Panel (100W): 4.9 hours
  • 12V Water Pump (100W): 16.3 hours
  • Induction Cooktop (1800W): 0.3 hours

Whole Home Backup runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 23.3 hours
  • Portable Freezer (120W): 11.7 hours
  • Router + Modem (30W): 16.3 hours
  • 55" TV (120W): 4.1 hours
  • Space Heater (750W): 1.1 hours

Home Backup runtime estimates

  • Mini Fridge (60W): 23.3 hours
  • Router + Modem (30W): 16.3 hours
  • 55" TV (120W): 4.1 hours
  • Laptop (65W): 7.5 hours
  • Phone Charger (20W): 24.5 hours

Pros

  • Strong Noise Level: None
  • Strong Ac Charge Speed: 96
  • Strong Pass Through Charging: Yes
  • Strong Smart Charging: Yes
  • Strong Fast Charging: Yes

Cons

  • Low Battery Lifespan Cycles: 500
  • Low Max Solar Input: 200
  • Low Ups Functionality: EPS
  • Low Ups Switch Time: 30
  • Low Warranty: 2

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Technical Score Breakdown

Physical93.5
Price78.6
AC Power61
Battery48.6
Charging85
Connectivity75
Warranty51
Advanced Features21.5

Capacity Position

EcoFlow RIVER Max
90 Wh576 Wh6,144 Wh

Technical Specifications

Battery
Max Extra Batteries
1
Extra Battery Capacity
288
Battery Capacity Wh
576
Battery Lifespan Cycles
500
Expandable Capacity
Yes
Product Info
Model Name
RIVER Max
Product Url
https://us.ecoflow.com/products/river-max-portable-power-station
Brand
EcoFlow
Physical
Operating Temp
Charge: 0-45°C; Discharge: -20 to 45°C
Dimensions
28.9 x 18.4 x 23.5 cm
Energy Density Wh Per Kg
74.8
Noise Level
—
Portable
Yes
Weight
7.7
DC Power
Dc Output
Car: 13.6V/10A (136W); DC5521 x2: 13.6V/3A each
Charging
Solar Panel Compatibility
Up to 2x 110W solar panels (10-25V, 12A max)
Charger Type
X-Stream AC charging (500W max with 576Wh); also car adapter and solar
Max Solar Panels
2
Solar Connector Type
MC4 to XT60 adapter cable
Max Solar Input
200
Ac Charge Speed
96
Pass Through Charging
Yes
Smart Charging
Yes
Fast Charging
Yes
Price
Price Description
Legacy/discontinued product. Sold out on brand site. Price shown is last listed retail price. Includes removable 288Wh extra battery.
Base Price
599.00
Cost Per Wh
1.04
AC Power
Ac Output Amps
5A max
Ac Power Continuous
600
Ac Power Surge
1200
Ac Wave Quality
Pure Sine Wave
Advanced Features
Ups Functionality
EPS
Ups Switch Time
30
Parallel Expansion
No
Connectivity
App Control
Yes
Wireless Charging
No
Bluetooth
Yes
Wifi Connectivity
Yes
Warranty
Warranty
2

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Overall score60.573.771.168.9
Capacity576 Wh858 Wh768 Wh960 Wh
AC output600 W600 W800 W500 W
Weight7.7 kg · 17 lbs4.7 kg · 10.4 lbs8.3 kg · 18.2 lbs9.9 kg · 21.8 lbs
Battery cycles5003,0003,0003,000
UPS switch time30 ms10 ms30 ms10 ms
Max solar input200 W220 W220 W500 W
Price$599$469$599$499
Cost per Wh$1.04/Wh$0.55/Wh$0.78/Wh$0.52/Wh

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