Shopping Guide · Updated October 20, 2026

Anker SOLIX at Costco: What’s Different, and Is It Worth It?

Costco sells Anker SOLIX mostly as “X” models bundled with solar panels or a charger — the C1000X Gen 2 with a 200W panel, the C2000X Gen 2 with a 400W panel, and F3000 and F3800 home backup kits. The X models are Costco-channel variants of the standard stations; on the C1000X Gen 2 the reported difference is one fewer AC outlet. A bundle can be good value if you want the panel and already have a membership. If you want the station on its own, or are not a member, the standard models on Amazon are the closer comparison. Below: what Costco has listed, how each maps to the standard model, and the return and warranty fine print.

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By Jordan Park Reviewed & approved by Juhi Sahni | Updated: October 20, 2026

Which Anker SOLIX Models Has Costco Listed?

Costco’s range rotates, and its product pages are hard to verify automatically, so treat this as what Costco US has listed during 2026 rather than a guarantee of what is in stock today. Search costco.com for the model name to confirm.

Costco listing	Closest model on Amazon	Match	What to know
Anker SOLIX C1000X Gen 2 + 200W solar panel	Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 Check price at Amazon →	Close variant	The X model is reported to have 4 AC outlets against 5 on the standard C1000 Gen 2, with a different faceplate and colour. Costco sells it bundled with a panel.
Anker SOLIX C2000X Gen 2 + 400W solar panel	—	Not in our database	A 2 kWh Gen 2 bundle. We do not yet track the standard C2000 Gen 2, so we cannot compare it on Amazon here.
Anker SOLIX F3000 + 2 × 400W solar panels	Anker SOLIX F3000 $1,398.98	Same station, Costco bundle	The same F3000 station packaged with two panels. Costco also listed a 6 kWh F3000 home backup kit with an expansion battery.
Anker SOLIX F3800 home backup kit (7,680 Wh) + 2 × 200W panels	Anker SOLIX F3800 Plus $2,599.99	Related model	This is the F3800, not the F3800 Plus we review. The kit includes an expansion battery for 7,680 Wh total.
Anker SOLIX C300X DC + 100W fast charger	Anker SOLIX C300 DC $199.98	Close variant	A Costco version of the DC-only C300 DC bundled with a charger. We could not confirm what, if anything, differs on the unit itself.
Anker SOLIX E10 whole-home backup	Anker SOLIX E10 Prime Off-Grid Kit $6,499.00	Related configuration	Marked online-only on costco.com. Configurations may differ from the Prime Off-Grid Kit on Amazon.

Anker SOLIX C800X at Costco: the C800X bundle we found live is on Costco Canada; US listings appear to date from 2025, so it is likely no longer sold by Costco US. Sources: costco.com F3000 bundle; costco.com C2000X Gen 2; TheSolarLab on the C1000X outlet difference; costco.ca C800X.

Anker SOLIX: Costco vs Amazon

Costco makes sense if

• You are already a member
• You want the station and a panel or charger, and the bundle includes the size you need
• You prefer returning to a local warehouse rather than shipping a heavy box

Amazon makes sense if

• You are not a member (non-members pay a surcharge on costco.com, and some items are members-only)
• You want the standard model — for example the C1000 Gen 2’s fifth AC outlet
• You already own panels, or want to choose your own panel size
• You want to watch the price over time — see our price tracker

Comparing prices fairly: a bundle price includes a panel. To compare like for like, add the price of a similar panel to the Amazon station price — our 200W panel guide and solar generator kits guide help size it. Then check the panel wattage actually suits the station’s solar input.

Costco’s Return Policy on Generators and Power Stations

Costco’s general rule is its Risk-Free 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Its separate 90-day return window applies to a specific list — TVs, projectors, major appliances, computers, tablets, smart wearables, cameras, drones, camcorders, MP3 players and cell phones — and generators and power stations are not on that list. But three caveats in the same policy matter here:

•Costco names batteries among products with a limited useful life, which can carry product-specific terms.
•Large, freight-delivered items follow a separate return process — relevant to the big F3000, F3800 and E10 kits.
•Costco says generators cannot be returned through self-service on costco.com, and individual product pages may list limitations.

So do not assume “return it any time” — read the returns section on the specific product page before you buy. Warranty: Costco’s free second-year warranty extension covers TVs, projectors, computers and certain major appliances; power stations are not named, so Anker’s own manufacturer warranty is what applies. Costco also sells separate protection plans.

Sources: Costco return policy; Costco warranty extension; Costco non-member surcharge.

Does Costco Sell Other Solar Generators and Solar Panels?

Costco has also listed EcoFlow (Delta 3 Plus, Delta Pro 3, Delta Pro Ultra), Jackery (Explorer v2 models and 5000 Plus kits) and Bluetti bundles. Portable solar panels appear almost entirely as part of power-station bundles rather than on their own, and we found no Costco home-battery or rooftop-solar installation service. For the full picture across brands, see our Costco solar generator guide.

The Standard Anker Models on Amazon

If you are not a Costco member, or you want the station without a bundled panel, these are the closest standard models. Prices are live from Amazon.

Amazon equivalent of the C1000X Gen 2

Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2

92/100

1,024 Wh 2,000W output 3,000W surge 600W solar in 24.9 lb

The standard C1000 Gen 2: 1,024 Wh, 2,000W output, roughly 49-minute AC recharge, 600W solar input. Sold on its own, so you are not paying for a panel you may not need. Read our review →

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At our lowest logged price — $549.99 · our log since Oct 13

Amazon equivalent of the Costco F3000 kits

Anker SOLIX F3000

93/100

3,072 Wh 3,600W output 4,860W surge 2,400W solar in 91.5 lb

3,072 Wh expandable to 24 kWh, 3,600W output and 240V split-phase. Buy the station alone and add panels or an expansion battery separately. Read our review →

$1,398.98Current price on Amazon

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At our lowest logged price — $1,398.98 · our log since Sep 18

The F3800 Plus (related to Costco’s F3800 kit)

Anker SOLIX F3800 Plus

90/100

3,840 Wh 6,000W output 3,200W solar in 154 lb

3,840 Wh with 6,000W output and 3,200W of solar input — the newer Plus version of the F3800 that Costco has bundled. Read our review →

$2,599.99Current price on Amazon

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Lowest we’ve logged: $2,399.99 (Sep 21) · our log since Sep 21

Amazon equivalent of the C300X DC

Anker SOLIX C300 DC

86/100

288 Wh DC only 100W solar in 6.17 lb

288 Wh of DC-only power (no AC outlet) at 6.2 lb, for USB-C laptops, phones and 12V gear.

$199.98Current price on Amazon

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Lowest we’ve logged: $189.99 (Oct 7) · our log since Sep 18

Prices shown are the current Amazon price. Badges come from our own daily price log — see the solar generator price tracker; they describe what we observed on the listing, not a manufacturer claim or a prediction.

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Anker SOLIX at Costco FAQ

Does Costco sell Anker SOLIX power stations?

Costco US has listed several Anker SOLIX products during 2026, mostly as bundles: the C1000X Gen 2 with a 200W panel, the C2000X Gen 2 with a 400W panel, F3000 and F3800 home backup kits, the C300X DC with a charger, and the E10 online. Availability rotates, so check costco.com for the model name.

What is the difference between the Anker C1000X and the C1000 Gen 2?

The C1000X Gen 2 is a Costco-channel variant of the C1000 Gen 2. Reviewers report it has four AC outlets against five on the standard model, with a different faceplate and colour, and Costco usually bundles it with a solar panel.

Is the Anker SOLIX C1000 cheaper at Costco or Amazon?

It depends on the day and on whether you want the bundled panel. Costco prices a station-plus-panel bundle; Amazon sells the standard C1000 Gen 2 on its own. Add a similar panel to the Amazon price to compare like for like, and remember non-members pay a surcharge on costco.com.

Does Costco sell the Anker SOLIX C800X?

The C800X bundle we found live is on Costco Canada. US listings appear to date from 2025, so it is likely no longer sold by Costco US.

What is Costco's return policy on generators and power stations?

Generators and power stations are not on Costco's 90-day electronics list, but Costco's policy notes that batteries can carry product-specific terms, large freight-delivered items follow a separate process, and generators cannot be returned through self-service online. Check the returns section on the specific product page before buying.

Do I need a Costco membership to buy Anker SOLIX at Costco?

Warehouse shopping requires a membership. Some costco.com items can be bought by non-members with a 5% surcharge, while member-only items cannot be bought by non-members at all.