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Lineup Comparison · 2026 · Updated November 13, 2026

Bluetti Elite Series Compared: All 8 Models

The Bluetti Elite series is Bluetti’s line of LiFePO4 portable power stations. Eight models were on Amazon on November 12, 2026, from the 128 Wh Elite 10 Mini to the 3,840 Wh Elite 400. For most home-backup buyers, the Elite 200 V2 is the pick in the middle of the range: 2,073.6 Wh, 2,600W of output, 1,000W of solar input and 91/100 in our scoring. Go smaller with the Elite 100 V2 for camping, or bigger with the Elite 300 for an RV. No Elite model takes an expansion battery.

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All 8 Bluetti Elite Models Side by Side

Smallest to largest. Every spec comes from our product database, checked against Bluetti’s pages, independent reviews and the Amazon listings. All eight use LiFePO4 cells and 120V AC outlets. Scroll the table sideways on a phone.

Model Capacity AC output Power Lifting Max solar Ideal solar refill Weight UPS Rated cycles Our rating Amazon, Nov 12 Price Per Wh
Elite 10 Mini 128 Wh 200W 400W 100W 1.3 h 3.97 lb 10 ms 3,000+ to 80% 76/100 In stock Check price at Amazon → —
Elite 30 Mini 288 Wh 300W 600W 100W 2.9 h 7.3 lb under 10 ms 6,000+ to 70% 85/100 In stock $239.98 $0.83
Elite 30 V2 288 Wh 600W 1,500W 200W 1.4 h 9.5 lb ≤10 ms 3,000+ 86/100 In stock $289.99 $1.01
Elite 100 Mini 1,004.8 Wh 700W 1,400W 350W 2.9 h 23.6 lb 10 ms 6,000+ to 80% 81/100 In stock Check price at Amazon → —
Elite 100 V2 1,024 Wh 1,800W 2,700W 1,000W 1.0 h 25 lb ≤10 ms 4,000 to 80% 90/100 In stock $498.99 $0.49
Elite 200 V2 2,073.6 Wh 2,600W 3,900W 1,000W 2.1 h 53.4 lb 15 ms 6,000+ to 80% 91/100 In stock $898.99 $0.43
Elite 300 3,014.4 Wh 2,400W 4,800W 1,200W 2.5 h 58 lb ≤10 ms 6,000+ to 80% 89/100 In stock $1,299.00 $0.43
Elite 400 3,840 Wh 2,600W 3,900W 1,000W 3.8 h 86 lb 15 ms 3,000+ 85/100 Future ship date (bundle only) $1,599.00 $0.42

Power Lifting is Bluetti’s mode for resistive loads such as kettles and heaters: it lowers the voltage so the appliance runs at reduced power. It is not a motor-start rating. Ideal solar refill = capacity ÷ maximum solar input, in perfect sun with no losses, so real charging takes longer. “Per Wh” divides today’s cached Amazon price by capacity and shows a dash when no live price is available. The Elite 400 price is for its lowest-priced Amazon bundle, which includes the Charger 1 alternator charger. Cycle ratings are Bluetti’s, to the capacity shown. The Elite 10 Mini and Elite 100 Mini ratings are provisional. Sources: Bluetti Elite 30 V2, Elite 100 mini, Elite 100 V2, Elite 200 V2, Elite 300 and Elite 400 pages; MacRumors and Notebookcheck (Elite 10 Mini); The Solar Lab and 9to5Toys (Elite 100 Mini); StorageReview and The Gadgeteer (Elite 200 V2); StorageReview (Elite 300); Fstoppers (Elite 400).

Which Bluetti Elite Should You Buy?

Start with what you need to run and for how long. Then match the job to a model.

If you need to… Pick Why
Keep a router and laptop online in your bagElite 10 Mini3.97 lb with a 10 ms UPS and a 100W USB-C port. Its one AC outlet tops out at 200W.
Charge phones, laptops and a CPAP at a desk or on a tripElite 30 Mini288 Wh at 7.3 lb with a built-in retractable 140W USB-C cable.
Run small appliances or recharge from a panelElite 30 V2Same 288 Wh, double the Mini’s output (600W) and 200W of solar.
Get 1 kWh for lights, fans and devices on the smallest budgetElite 100 MiniAbout as much capacity as the 100 V2, but only 700W of output and 350W of solar.
Camp, van-trip or ride out a short outage, including a coffee makerElite 100 V21,800W and 1,000W of solar in a 25 lb box.
Back up a fridge, internet and lights through an overnight outageElite 200 V22,073.6 Wh and 2,600W, the highest rating in the line (91/100).
Plug in an RV’s 30A shore cordElite 300The only Elite with a TT-30 outlet, plus a 12V/30A DC port, 3,014.4 Wh and 1,200W of solar.
Get the most capacity and roll it rather than carry itElite 4003,840 Wh on built-in wheels, at about 86 lb.

Our verdict

The Elite 200 V2 is the model most buyers should start with. It is the smallest Elite that runs a full-size fridge through a night with room to spare, it has the most output of any Elite (2,600W, tied with the Elite 400) and it refills from 1,000W of panels in about 2.1 hours of ideal sun. It won our Best Value 2026 award. Step down to the 100 V2 only if you will carry it often, and step up to the 300 or 400 only if 2 kWh is not enough. Not sure how much you need? Add up your loads in our solar size calculator.

Every Elite Model: Who Each One Suits

Each card shows the specs from our database and who should skip that model. Where we have a full review, the card links to it.

Bluetti Elite 10 Mini

Smallest Elite · 76/100

Bluetti Elite 10 Mini

  • 128 Wh capacity
  • 200W AC output
  • 100W max solar
  • 3.97 lb
  • LiFePO4
  • UPS 10 ms

Buy it for: Travel bags, desk backup for a router or modem, phones and a laptop.

Skip it if: You need to run any appliance: one 200W outlet will not run a kettle or a fridge for long.

Bluetti lists up to 100W of solar and a 10 ms UPS (Bluetti, MacRumors). Amazon’s title calls it “Flight-Approved”, but at 128 Wh it is above the 100 Wh line. Batteries of 101–160 Wh need your airline’s approval (FAA, TSA). Ask the airline before you pack it, and see can you fly with a power station.

Amazon, November 12, 2026: In stock, sold by Bluetti. Check price at Amazon →

Bluetti Elite 30 Mini

Best for devices · 85/100

Bluetti Elite 30 Mini

  • 288 Wh capacity
  • 300W AC output
  • 100W max solar
  • 7.3 lb
  • LiFePO4
  • UPS under 10 ms

Buy it for: Phones, tablets, laptops, a CPAP without the humidifier, and small desk setups.

Skip it if: You want to recharge from solar often (100W input) or run anything above 300W.

Its retractable 140W USB-C cable is built in. Bluetti lists 600W of Power Lifting for heating appliances and UPS switching in under 10 ms (Bluetti).

Amazon, November 12, 2026: In stock, sold by Bluetti. Price now: $239.98

Bluetti Elite 30 V2

Best small Elite · 86/100

Bluetti Elite 30 V2

  • 288 Wh capacity
  • 600W AC output
  • 200W max solar
  • 9.5 lb
  • LiFePO4
  • UPS ≤10 ms

Buy it for: Weekend camping, a small fan or a blender, and keeping a fridge going for an hour or two.

Skip it if: You need a full-size fridge overnight: at a 150W average load, 288 Wh lasts about 1.6 hours.

It has double the Mini’s output and solar input. Bluetti lists 1,500W of Power Lifting and a 10 ms-or-less UPS, and its FAQ confirms the Elite 30 V2 “does not support battery expansion” (Bluetti). The Bluetti guide compares it with the discontinued EB3A.

Amazon, November 12, 2026: In stock, sold by Bluetti. Price now: $289.99

Bluetti Elite 100 Mini

Most Wh for the money · 81/100

Bluetti Elite 100 Mini

  • 1,004.8 Wh capacity
  • 700W AC output
  • 350W max solar
  • 23.6 lb
  • LiFePO4
  • UPS 10 ms

Buy it for: Lights, fans, a CPAP, laptops and a small fridge over several days, if you have no kitchen loads.

Skip it if: You want to run a coffee maker, microwave or space heater: 700W is too little.

Launched in September 2026. Bluetti lists 1,004.8 Wh, 700W of total output, 350W of solar and 6,000+ cycles (Bluetti). The Solar Lab lists it as non-expandable (The Solar Lab). The Power Lifting figure is from Amazon’s listing title and 9to5Toys.

Amazon, November 12, 2026: In stock, sold by Bluetti. Check price at Amazon →

Bluetti Elite 100 V2

Best 1 kWh Elite · 90/100

Bluetti Elite 100 V2

  • 1,024 Wh capacity
  • 1,800W AC output
  • 1,000W max solar
  • 25 lb
  • LiFePO4
  • UPS ≤10 ms

Buy it for: Camping, van trips, tailgates and short outages, including a coffee maker or an induction plate.

Skip it if: You need more than a night of fridge backup, or you plan to add batteries later.

Its 1,000W of solar input is unusually high for a 1 kWh station, and it is listed as non-expandable (The Solar Lab). Full details are in our Elite 100 V2 review.

Amazon, November 12, 2026: In stock, sold by Bluetti. Price now: $498.99

Bluetti Elite 200 V2

Best Elite for home backup · 91/100

Bluetti Elite 200 V2

  • 2,073.6 Wh capacity
  • 2,600W AC output
  • 1,000W max solar
  • 53.4 lb
  • LiFePO4
  • UPS 15 ms

Buy it for: A fridge, internet, lights and a microwave through an overnight outage, plus off-grid weekends with panels.

Skip it if: You need 240V, want to add batteries later, or have to lift it often (53.4 lb).

Bluetti’s support FAQ says it is not expandable with the B80 or B300K (Bluetti support). It has a 15 ms UPS and four 20A outlets (StorageReview). Compare it with Anker’s 2 kWh rival in Elite 200 V2 vs Anker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2.

Amazon, November 12, 2026: In stock, sold by Bluetti. Price now: $898.99

Bluetti Elite 300

Best Elite for RVs · 89/100

Bluetti Elite 300

  • 3,014.4 Wh capacity
  • 2,400W AC output
  • 1,200W max solar
  • 58 lb
  • LiFePO4
  • UPS ≤10 ms

Buy it for: Travel trailers with a 30A cord, and longer home outages from a compact 3 kWh box.

Skip it if: You need 240V or expansion. It is 120V-only and fixed-capacity (Notebookcheck).

It is the only Elite with a TT-30 RV outlet and a 12V/30A DC port, at about 58 lb (Bluetti, StorageReview). See the Elite 300 review.

Amazon, November 12, 2026: In stock, sold by Bluetti. Price now: $1,299.00

Bluetti Elite 400

Biggest Elite · 85/100

Bluetti Elite 400

  • 3,840 Wh capacity
  • 2,600W AC output
  • 1,000W max solar
  • 86 lb
  • LiFePO4
  • UPS 15 ms

Buy it for: Multi-day outages for a fridge and essentials, and rolling between the house, the garage and a trailer.

Skip it if: You need a TT-30 RV outlet (the Elite 300 has one) or expansion.

It rolls on built-in wheels and cannot be expanded (Fstoppers, Outdoor Tech Lab). On Amazon it is sold only in bundles. This card links the bundle with Bluetti’s Charger 1 alternator charger. See the Elite 400 review for the other bundles.

Amazon, November 12, 2026: Future ship date (bundle only), sold by Bluetti. Price now: $1,599.00

Elite 100 V2 vs Elite 200 V2

This is the choice most Elite shoppers face. Both take 1,000W of solar and neither can be expanded, so it comes down to capacity and output against weight.

  Elite 100 V2 Elite 200 V2
Capacity1,024 Wh2,073.6 Wh ✓
AC output1,800W2,600W ✓
Max solar1,000W1,000W
Ideal solar refill1.0 h ✓2.1 h
Weight25 lb ✓53.4 lb
UPS switchover≤10 ms ✓15 ms
Fridge (150W avg)5.8 h11.8 h ✓
Our rating90/10091/100 ✓
Price$498.99$898.99
  • Pick the Elite 200 V2 if it mostly stays at home. A fridge averaging 150W runs about 11.8 hours on it, against 5.8 hours on the 100 V2. Its extra 800W of output also covers a microwave and a coffee maker running together.
  • Pick the Elite 100 V2 if you carry it to a campsite or van. It weighs 28.4 lb less, and with the same 1,000W of solar it refills in about half the time.

More detail is in the Elite 100 V2 review and the Elite 200 V2 review. For every 2 kWh-class option beyond Bluetti, see the best 2000Wh solar generators.

Elite Mini vs Elite V2: What the Names Mean

Bluetti now sells two families under the Elite name. The V2 models (30 V2, 100 V2, 200 V2) are the full-output versions. The Mini models (10 Mini, 30 Mini, 100 Mini) shrink the box and cut the inverter and solar input. Capacity is close within each pair, so the real question is how much output you need.

Elite 30 Mini vs Elite 30 V2

Both hold 288 Wh. The Mini is 2.2 lb lighter and has the built-in USB-C cable. The V2 has 600W of output against 300W, and 200W of solar against 100W. Pick the Mini for devices and the V2 for small appliances. Our Elite 30 Mini review covers the Mini in depth.

Elite 100 Mini vs Elite 100 V2

Here the Mini saves only 1.4 lb (23.6 lb vs 25 lb). In return you give up 1,100W of output (700W vs 1,800W) and 650W of solar input. The Mini’s solar refill takes about 2.9 hours in ideal sun, against 1.0 on the V2. In its favor, Bluetti rates the Mini for 6,000+ cycles against 4,000. It makes sense when it costs clearly less and your loads stay under 700W.

Coming later: Elite 200 mini. Bluetti previewed a roughly 2 kWh Elite 200 mini at IFA 2026 (pv magazine), and press coverage puts its launch around January 2027 (Geardiary, CleanTechnica). The published capacity and output figures differ between those sources, so we will compare it when it is on Amazon.

Elite 200 V2 vs Elite 300 vs Elite 400

All three are 120V-only and fixed-capacity. Each step up adds energy and weight, and the 300 and 400 differ in what they are built for.

  • Elite 200 V2 (2,073.6 Wh, 53.4 lb): the most output per pound of the three, at 2,600W. It is the one you can still lift into a car without help.
  • Elite 300 (3,014.4 Wh, about 58 lb): adds about 941 Wh and 1,200W of solar input. It is the RV model, with a TT-30 outlet and a 12V/30A DC port. Continuous output drops to 2,400W.
  • Elite 400 (3,840 Wh, about 86 lb): the most capacity, on built-in wheels, with 2,600W of output and 1,000W of solar. It has no TT-30 outlet, and Amazon sells it only in bundles.
Load (average) Elite 200 V2 Elite 300 Elite 400
Fridge only (150W)11.8 h17.1 h21.8 h
Fridge, lights, internet, TV (500W)3.5 h5.1 h6.5 h
Fridge, lights and a 500W heater on low (1,000W)1.8 h2.6 h3.3 h
Price$898.99$1,299.00$1,599.00

If you need 240V for a well pump or a transfer switch, or want to add batteries, none of these fit. Look at the Bluetti Apex 300 (120V and 240V, expandable) or the expandable Bluetti AC200L.

Runtime: How Long Each Elite Lasts

Hours at a steady average load: rated Wh × 0.85 (inverter and conversion losses) ÷ load in watts. 60W is a router plus a laptop, 150W is roughly a full-size fridge averaged over its cycles, and 500W is a fridge plus lights, internet and a TV. A dash means the load is above that model’s continuous output.

Model Capacity 60W150W500W1,000W2,000W
Elite 10 Mini 128 Wh 1.8 h0.7 h———
Elite 30 Mini 288 Wh 4.1 h1.6 h———
Elite 30 V2 288 Wh 4.1 h1.6 h0.5 h——
Elite 100 Mini 1,004.8 Wh 14.2 h5.7 h1.7 h——
Elite 100 V2 1,024 Wh 14.5 h5.8 h1.7 h0.9 h—
Elite 200 V2 2,073.6 Wh 29.4 h11.8 h3.5 h1.8 h0.9 h
Elite 300 3,014.4 Wh 42.7 h17.1 h5.1 h2.6 h1.3 h
Elite 400 3,840 Wh 54.4 h21.8 h6.5 h3.3 h1.6 h

Two patterns stand out. Below 1 kWh, output is the real limit: the 10 Mini, 30 Mini and 100 Mini cannot run a 1,000W appliance at all. Above 1 kWh, capacity matters most, and the Elite 200 V2 is the first model that carries a fridge through a whole night (about 11.8 hours at 150W). To size your own list, use the solar size calculator.

Can You Expand a Bluetti Elite?

No. Capacity is fixed across the Elite line, so buy the size you will need. Bluetti’s support FAQ says the Elite 200 V2 cannot take the B80 or B300K (Bluetti support, The Gadgeteer), and Bluetti’s own FAQ says the Elite 30 V2 “does not support battery expansion” (Bluetti). Independent reviews list the Elite 100 Mini and Elite 100 V2 (The Solar Lab, The Solar Lab), the Elite 300 (Notebookcheck) and the Elite 400 (Fstoppers) as non-expandable. Bluetti’s pages for the 10 Mini and 30 Mini list no expansion option either.

If you want to start small and grow, Bluetti’s expandable models sit outside the Elite line: the AC200L and the Apex 300. Both are covered in the Bluetti solar generator guide, which also compares Bluetti with Jackery, EcoFlow and Anker.

Amazon Stock on November 12, 2026

This is what Amazon’s product data showed when we checked early on November 12, 2026. Stock on new Bluetti models has moved quickly this month.

  • In stock, sold by Bluetti: Elite 10 Mini, Elite 30 Mini, Elite 30 V2, Elite 100 Mini, Elite 100 V2, Elite 200 V2 and Elite 300 (both Elite 300 listings).
  • Elite 100 V2: on November 9, Amazon listed it as a pre-order to be released on November 12. By the morning of November 12 it was in stock.
  • Elite 300: on November 9, both Amazon listings were pre-orders, with release dates of November 17 and 18. On November 12 both were in stock.
  • Elite 400: Amazon US sells it only in bundles. The bundle with the Charger 1 alternator charger showed a future ship date, so you can order it, but it was not shipping from stock.

If you need power before a storm or a trip, the in-stock models will arrive soonest. The listing shows the current delivery date at checkout.

How We Score the Elites

We do not physically test these products. Our ratings come from our 6-dimension scoring matrix (capacity and power, value, solar charging, portability, expandability and battery chemistry). We apply it to published specs, Amazon listing data and Amazon customer reviews. The Elite 200 V2 (91/100) leads the line on capacity and output for the money. The Elite 100 V2 (90/100) earns its score on solar input and weight. Every Elite loses points for expandability. The Elite 10 Mini (76/100) and Elite 100 Mini (81/100) are new to our database, and their ratings are provisional until our editor reviews them. Both lose points for low output.

Bluetti Elite FAQ

What is the Bluetti Elite series?

It is Bluetti’s line of LiFePO4 portable power stations. Eight Elite models were on Amazon on November 12, 2026: the Elite 10 Mini (128 Wh), Elite 30 Mini and Elite 30 V2 (288 Wh each), Elite 100 Mini (1,004.8 Wh), Elite 100 V2 (1,024 Wh), Elite 200 V2 (2,073.6 Wh), Elite 300 (3,014.4 Wh) and Elite 400 (3,840 Wh). All of them are 120V, and none of them takes an expansion battery.

Which Bluetti Elite should I buy?

For home backup, the Elite 200 V2. It has 2,073.6 Wh, 2,600W of output and 1,000W of solar input, and it scores 91/100 in our scoring, the highest in the line. For camping and short outages, the 25 lb Elite 100 V2 (90/100). For an RV with a 30A cord, the Elite 300, which has a TT-30 outlet. For phones and laptops, the Elite 30 V2 or Elite 30 Mini.

Bluetti Elite 100 V2 vs Elite 200 V2: which is better?

The Elite 200 V2 holds about twice the energy (2,073.6 Wh vs 1,024 Wh) and has more output (2,600W vs 1,800W). The Elite 100 V2 weighs less than half as much (25 lb vs 53.4 lb) and switches to battery faster (10 ms or less vs 15 ms). Both take 1,000W of solar, so the 100 V2 refills in about half the time. Choose the 200 V2 for a fridge overnight or a long outage. Choose the 100 V2 if you will carry it.

What is the difference between the Elite Mini and Elite V2 models?

The Mini models trade output for a smaller box. The Elite 30 Mini has 300W of output against 600W on the Elite 30 V2, and the Elite 100 Mini has 700W against 1,800W on the Elite 100 V2. The Minis also take less solar. Capacity is similar within each pair. The weight saving is 2.2 lb between the 30s but only 1.4 lb between the 100s.

Can you expand a Bluetti Elite power station?

No. Bluetti’s support FAQ says the Elite 200 V2 is not expandable, Bluetti’s own FAQ says the same of the Elite 30 V2, and independent reviews list the Elite 100 Mini, Elite 100 V2, Elite 300 and Elite 400 as non-expandable. If you want to add batteries later, look at the Bluetti AC200L or the Apex 300 instead.

Are the Bluetti Elite models in stock on Amazon?

On November 12, 2026, seven of the eight were in stock on Amazon, sold by Bluetti. That includes the Elite 100 V2 and Elite 300, which were listed as pre-orders three days earlier. The Elite 400 is sold on Amazon only in bundles, and the bundle with the Charger 1 showed a future ship date. Stock changes quickly, so check the listing before you order.

Best Elite: Elite 200 V2 ★ 91/100
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