
EcoFlow RIVER 2
A solid entry-level power station for weekend backpackers who prioritize fast recharging and a light footprint over high capacity.
- Amazon price
- $189.00
- Customer rating
- 4.4 ★ (4,461 reviews)
Pros
- 256Wh LFP battery rated for 3,000 cycles, far outlasting the NMC packs in older competitors
- X-Stream charging refills the unit from empty to full in about 60 minutes from AC
- Compact, sub-7-pound form factor that's realistic to strap to or stash near a base-camp pack
- App control over Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for monitoring draw and charge limits remotely
Cons
- 256Wh is modest for multi-day trips and will struggle to keep larger laptops or coolers running
- 300W AC output limits what appliances you can run compared to the RIVER 2 Pro or Max