Fit and tradeoffs
Who it's for
- Match the rated capacity and continuous output to devices you already own.
Who it's not for
- Backing up a whole house.
- Hiking or carrying it by hand for long.
Pros
- It can charge from a solar panel, up to 900 W.
Cons
- 35.3 lb. Too heavy to carry far.
- The battery cannot take an add-on pack.
Similar size
500–999 Wh, 4 models. This one is highlighted.
| Model | Capacity | Output | Score | List price | Price / Wh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goal Zero Yeti 700 | 677 Wh | 600 W | 8.3 | $699.95 | $1.03 / Wh |
| Anker SOLIX C800 Plus | 768 Wh | 1,200 W | 8.5 | A$1,099.00 | A$1.43 / Wh |
| EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro | 768 Wh | 800 W | 8.7 | $389.00 | $0.51 / Wh |
| Goal Zero Yeti 1000 | 998 Wh | 2,000 W | 8.5 | $1,199.95 | $1.20 / Wh |
Score
8.5 / 10, from the four rows below. Each row is scored from 7.0 to 10.
CapacityWeight 35%
8.8
998 Wh
Continuous outputWeight 25%
8.9
2,000 W
WeightWeight 20%
8.2
35.3 lb · 16.01 kg
List priceWeight 20%
7.8
$1.20 / Wh
How to read this: The number compares models on the same specs. It is not a mark of absolute quality. The weights are on How we review.
Battery test
How much battery another site measured, next to the brand's number. Their test may use a different load.
| Source | Usable capacity | Share of rated | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| No published battery test. | |||
Runtime estimates
About how long Goal Zero Yeti 1000 runs common devices. Estimate, not a measurement: rated watt-hours × 85% ÷ the device's watts. Temperature, startup, and conversion loss change the real time.
| Device | Runtime (estimate) |
|---|---|
| Small fan (10 W) | About 84.8 hours |
| Phone fast charge (15 W) | About 56.6 hours |
| CPAP (40 W) | About 21.2 hours |
| Car fridge (60 W) | About 14.1 hours |
| Laptop (65 W) | About 13.1 hours |
| Electric kettle (1,000 W) | About 0.8 hours |
Full specs
Published by the brand.
| Capacity | 998 Wh |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 |
| Cycle life | 4000 |
| Battery test | No published battery test. |
| Continuous output | 2,000 W |
|---|---|
| Peak output | 3,600 W |
| Ports | Not listed |
| Expandable | No |
| UPS | Not listed |
| Solar input | 900 W |
|---|---|
| Weight | 35.3 lb · 16.01 kg |
| List price | $1,199.95 on October 2026 |
Similar models
Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2
1,024 Wh · 2,000 W$699.99
BLUETTI Elite 100 V2
1,024 Wh · 1,800 W$489.00
DJI Power 1000
1,024 Wh · 2,200 W$699.00When to pick something else
- Phones and lights on a smaller budget: Jackery Explorer 300, listed at less than half the price.
- A longer outage or more devices: Pecron E1500LFP V3, with more capacity and more output.
- Hiking or packing light: BLUETTI Elite 10, at 3.97 lb · 1.8 kg.
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Editorial team · Updated October 30, 2026
Specs and the list price are checked against the sources linked on this page. About · How we review · Editorial policy
Specs and the list price are checked against the sources linked on this page. About · How we review · Editorial policy