How do I choose a portable power station?

Pay attention to the estimated watt-hours each brand provides in its specs to determine which model makes the most sense for what you'd like to power. If a company says its portable power station has 200 watt-hours, it should be able to power a device with a 1-watt output for about 200 hours.

What are the best portable power stations?

To help you decide, I tested the efficiency, in a variety of scenarios, of the best portable power stations from Jackery, EcoFlow, Anker, Goal Zero, Bluetti, Dakota Lithium, Lion Energy, Vtoman, and Ugreen. What to Know Before Purchasing a Portable Power Station

What can a portable power station Power?

A portable power station can power your phone, computer, or even your refrigerator. We researched the best portable power stations to help you decide which is right for you.

Where can I buy a portable power station?

There are plenty of other portable power station options available on the market. Most are available at stores like Lowe's, Home Depot, and others, and I recommend checking out these models. ZDNET saves you time and money by delivering the best products and tech deals to your inbox every week.

Are portable power stations worth it?

Portable power stations are great for powering larger devices, but if you’re in the market for a more modest power source—one you can use to charge a laptop or phone—see our roundup of best power banks for our top picks in that category instead.

What is the best portable power station for camping?

You still get perks like wireless charging and expandability from 1536Wh up to 7680Wh. Pecron E2000LFP (1,920Wh): I discussed this unit briefly earlier as the runner-up to the Delta Mini in the "best portable power station for camping" race. It has more options than the Mini and is suitably priced.