EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro vs Goal Zero Yeti 1000X
Two mid-size power stations, number by number. Neither is ranked above the other. Every spec comes from each maker's manual or product page; tap a station for the source.
- Bigger battery: Goal Zero Yeti 1000X, 997 Wh vs 768 Wh.
- More AC output: Goal Zero Yeti 1000X, 1,500 W vs 800 W.
- Higher surge: Goal Zero Yeti 1000X, 3,500 W vs 1,600 W.
- More solar input: Goal Zero Yeti 1000X, 600 W vs 220 W.
- Higher solar voltage limit: about the same (50 V vs 50 V).
- Lighter: EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro, 18.2 lb vs 31.7 lb.
- Lower brand-store price: EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro, $389 vs $1,000.
RIVER 2 Pro and Yeti 1000X differ mainly in size: Yeti 1000X has the biggest battery at 997 Wh. RIVER 2 Pro is the lightest at 18.2 lb. Yeti 1000X takes the most solar at 600 W, so it refills fastest. RIVER 2 Pro is the cheapest at $389.
How long they run common devices
| Device | EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro | Goal Zero Yeti 1000X |
|---|---|---|
| Fridge (60 W) | 11 hours | 14 hours |
| CPAP (40 W) | 16 hours | 21 hours |
| Starlink (100 W) | 6.5 hours | 8.5 hours |
| Laptop (60 W) | 11 hours | 14 hours |
On a full charge, assuming 85% of the battery is usable. Real devices vary; check the label on yours.
Every spec side by side
| Spec |  EcoFlow |  Goal Zero |
|---|---|---|
Battery Wh, size | 768 Wh fridge about 11 hours | 997 Wh fridge about 14 hours |
AC output W, continuous | 800 W Fridge, CPAP, laptops, lights | 1,500 W Microwave, kettle, most kitchen gear |
Surge W, a second or two | 1,600 W motor start-ups | 3,500 W motor start-ups |
Solar input W, max | 220 W full in about 5 hours | 600 W full in about 2.5 hours |
Solar voltage range V, panels must fit | 11 to 50 V 1 panel, or 2 in parallel | 14 to 50 V 1 panel, or 2 in parallel |
Solar inputs count | 1 input Solar input | 2 inputs High Power Port, 8mm |
Weight lb | 18.2 lb one hand | 31.7 lb two hands |
Wh per pound battery for the weight | 42 Wh/lb higher is denser | 31 Wh/lb higher is denser |
Price brand store | $389 0.51 $/Wh | $1,000 1.00 $/Wh |
Price per Wh what you pay for storage | $0.51 lower is better value | $1.00 lower is better value |
| Buy | $389 · Details Brand store, Oct 28, 2026 | $1,000 · Details Brand store, Oct 28, 2026 |
Which solar panels work with each
Our checker at 20°F, using each maker's voltage and current rules. Tap a verdict for the wiring and cables.
Where to buy
Out of stock at the Goal Zero store when we checked
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