EcoFlow RIVER mini vs EcoFlow RIVER
Two small 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: EcoFlow RIVER, 288 Wh vs 210 Wh.
- More AC output: EcoFlow RIVER, 600 W vs 300 W.
- Higher surge: EcoFlow RIVER, 1,200 W vs 600 W.
- More solar input: EcoFlow RIVER, 200 W vs 100 W.
- Higher solar voltage limit: EcoFlow RIVER mini, 39 V vs 25 V.
- Lighter: EcoFlow RIVER mini, 6.3 lb vs 11 lb.
- Lower brand-store price: EcoFlow RIVER, $349 vs $399.
RIVER mini and RIVER are the same size class: within 78 Wh of each other. RIVER mini is the lightest at 6.3 lb. RIVER takes the most solar at 200 W, so it refills fastest. RIVER is the cheapest at $349, and it also leads on solar input.
How long they run common devices
| Device | EcoFlow RIVER mini | EcoFlow RIVER |
|---|---|---|
| Fridge (60 W) | 3 hours | 4 hours |
| CPAP (40 W) | 4.5 hours | 6 hours |
| Starlink (100 W) | 2 hours | 2.5 hours |
| Laptop (60 W) | 3 hours | 4 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 |  EcoFlow |
|---|---|---|
Battery Wh, size | 210 Wh fridge about 3 hours | 288 Wh fridge about 4 hours |
AC output W, continuous | 300 W CPAP, laptops, lights, phones | 600 W Fridge, CPAP, laptops, lights |
Surge W, a second or two | 600 W motor start-ups | 1,200 W motor start-ups |
Solar input W, max | 100 W full in about 3 hours | 200 W full in about 2 hours |
Solar voltage range V, panels must fit | 11 to 39 V 1 panel, or 2 in parallel | 10 to 25 V 1 panel, or 2 in parallel |
Solar inputs count | 1 input DC input | 1 input Solar input |
Weight lb | 6.3 lb one hand | 11 lb one hand |
Wh per pound battery for the weight | 33 Wh/lb higher is denser | 26 Wh/lb higher is denser |
Price brand store | $399 1.90 $/Wh | $349 1.21 $/Wh |
Price per Wh what you pay for storage | $1.90 lower is better value | $1.21 lower is better value |
| Buy | $399 · Details Brand store, Oct 28, 2026 | $349 · 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
$399 at the EcoFlow store, checked Oct 28, 2026
$349 at the EcoFlow store, checked Oct 28, 2026
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