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Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2
#1 of 20 in medium · #1 of 56 overall · all Anker SOLIX models
4.0
Refreshed C1000 at a lower price; not expandable.
1,024 Whcapacity
1,800 Wcontinuous output
LiFePO43,000 cycles
28.4 lbweight
$479street price, being verified
Runs a 500 W load about 1.7 h$468 per kWh of capacityFull AC recharge in about 0.9 hUPS switchover 20 ms
Ratings
Includes independent measurements from OutdoorGearLab, The Solar Lab.
Each rating places this unit among the others on a 0.5–5 scale, within its size class for the measures that scale with size and across the whole catalog for the rest. Weighted together they give the overall 4.0. Formula and weights.
Specifications
- Capacity
- 1,024 Wh
- Max expanded
- 1,024 Wh
- AC output
- 1,800 W continuous
- Surge
- 2,400 W
- Chemistry
- LiFePO4
- Cycle rating
- 3,000
- Weight
- 28.4 lb
- AC recharge
- 1,300 W
- Solar input
- 600 W
- UPS switchover
- 20 ms
- AC outlets
- 6
- USB-C PD max
- 100 W
- 240V output
- No
- App
- Yes
- Price per kWh
- $468
- Released
- 2025
Independent measurements
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Usable capacity, % of rated Light-bar load bank; 890 Wh delivered of 1024 advertised (spec table inconsistently shows 80% and 1056 Wh) | 87 % | OutdoorGearLab 2026-07 |
| AC recharge time Table lists 0.8 h from AC at 1097 Wh/h average; text variously says 56 min and 63 min (49 min ultrafast) - treat as approximate | 48 min | OutdoorGearLab 2026-07 |
| AC recharge time 0-100% with Ultra-Fast charging mode enabled in the app | 47 min | The Solar Lab |
| Runtime efficiency Load conditions not described | 86 % | The Solar Lab |
| Idle draw Inverter on, no load on any port | 13.8 W | The Solar Lab |
How it compares with its neighbors
| # | Model | Wh | AC W | Chem. | Cycles | lb | AC in W | Solar W | $/kWh | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 | 1,024 | 1,800 | LiFePO4 | 3,000 | 28.4 | 1,300 | 600 | 468 | 4.0 |
| 2 | Anker SOLIX C1000 | 1,056 | 1,800 | LiFePO4 | 3,000 | 28.4 | 1,300 | 600 | 520 | 4.0 |
| 3 | Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 | 1,070 | 1,500 | LiFePO4 | 4,000 | 23.8 | 1,000 | 400 | 513 | 3.9 |
| 4 | Bluetti Elite 100 V2 | 1,024 | 1,800 | LiFePO4 | 4,000 | 25.4 | 1,200 | 500 | 585 | 3.8 |
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