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Allpowers R1500 LITE vs Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2

What is the difference?

The Allpowers R1500 LITE has 1.6 kW of power, 3.2 kW peak, a 1.06 kWh battery. The Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 has 2 kW of power, 3 kW peak, a 1.02 kWh battery.

The Allpowers R1500 LITE is rated for 3500 cycles, the Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 is rated for 4000 cycles.

The Allpowers R1500 LITE takes up to 650 W from solar, the Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 takes up to 600 W from solar. The Allpowers R1500 LITE charges faster from panels.

The Allpowers R1500 LITE weighs 33 lb, the Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 weighs 25 lb. The Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 is easier to carry.

The Allpowers R1500 LITE charges from a wall outlet to 100 % in 1.5 h, the Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 charges from a wall outlet to 100 % in 49 min. The Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 is ready again sooner.

The Allpowers R1500 LITE has 240 V AC output, the Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 120 V. Only 240 V output can run 240 V loads such as many well pumps, dryers and central AC.

Specs side by side

Allpowers R1500 LITEAnker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2
Capacity (Wh)10561024
Continuous (W)16002000
Peak (W)32003000
Solar input (W)650600
ChemistryLiFePO4—
Cycles35004000
Expandable——
Weight (lb)3325
Warranty (yr)——
Fridge run time19.9 h19.3 h
CPAP run time23.9 h23.2 h
Wi-Fi router run time69.7 h67.6 h
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Specs as read from manufacturer pages on 2026-10-28 / 2026-10-25. Specs one maker does not list are left out of the comparison. Run times are for that appliance alone with a typical duty cycle, after inverter and depth-of-discharge losses. Sponsored links; we may earn a commission.

Common questions

Which is lighter, Allpowers R1500 LITE or Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2?

The Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2. Lighter: 25 lb vs 33 lb.

Which charges faster from solar, Allpowers R1500 LITE or Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2?

The Allpowers R1500 LITE. Faster solar charging: 650 W input vs 600 W input.

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