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Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2
Portable power station · Home Backup fit profile
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Conditional fit
Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 can cover home backup under the right conditions. Its clearest supported advantage is short-outage continuity, but the documented limits should shape the decision.
Capacity1,024 Wh
AC output2,000 W
Surge3,000 W
Solar input600 W
Weight24.9 lb
ExpansionBase only
- Evidence
- Manufacturer-controlled
- Model
- C1000 Gen 2
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-28
Purchase decision
Price & history
Price history & context
Historical context
- Latest historical price
- $599.00
- Historical low
- $349.00
- Historical high
- $799.00
- 30-day average
- $520.96
- 90-day average
- $527.91
- 180-day average
- $500.49
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At a glance
Bottom Line
Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 can cover home backup under the right conditions. Its clearest supported advantage is short-outage continuity, but the documented limits should shape the decision.
Strengths
Practical advantages
- Short-outage continuitySupports UPS/EPS operation for compatible connected equipment.
- Sustained AC powerSustains 2000 W for compatible home essentials.
- Motor-start headroomAllows brief peaks up to 3000 W for compatible starting loads.
Tradeoffs
Supported limitations
- No expansion-battery supportAdditional batteries cannot be added to increase backup capacity.
Evidence gaps
What remains unknown
- battery chemistryNot documented: battery chemistry.
Best for
Scenario fit
Key facts
Core specifications
CAPACITY
1024 Wh
Rated capacity
Continuous
2000 W
Continuous
SURGE
3000 W
Peak capability
SOLAR INPUT
600 W
Maximum
WEIGHT
24.9 lb
Recharge paths
Charging specifications
AC CHARGING
49 min
UltraFast
1600 W input
SOLAR CHARGING
108 min
Standard
600 W input
Power and connections
Output specifications
AC OUTPUT
2000 W
Continuous
SURGE
3000 W
Peak capability per manufacturer
AC OUTLETS
5 ports
AC Output
Group maximum: 2000 W
DC OUTPUTS
1 port
Car Socket
Group maximum: 120 W
INPUT
1 port
AC Input
Group maximum: 1200 W
INPUT
1 port
XT60i
Group maximum: 600 W
USB-A
1 port
USB-A
Group maximum: 12 W
USB-C
1 port
USB-C1
Group maximum: 15 W
Portability
Size the move
PRODUCT WEIGHT
24.9 lb
Manufacturer-published weight
UPS / EPS
Transfer behavior
UPS / EPS
Supported
10 ms
For compatible connected equipment
Quick comparison
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| Specification | Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2Current product | EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus | Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 | EcoFlow DELTA 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1,024 Wh | 1,024 Wh | 1,070 Wh | 1,024 Wh |
| Continuous output | 2,000 W | 1,800 W | 1,500 W | 1,800 W |
| Peak / surge (manufacturer term) | Up to 3,000 W | Up to 3,600 W | Up to 3,000 W | Up to 3,600 W |
| AC recharge | 49 min (ULTRAFAST) | 56 min (STANDARD) | 59 min (EMERGENCY) | Not documented |
| Solar input | 600 W | 1,000 W | 400 W | 500 W |
| Weight | 24.9 lb | 27.6 lb | 23.8 lb | 27.6 lb |
| Expandability | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| UPS / EPS | Supported | Supported | Supported | Not documented |