ALLPOWERS R1500 Portable Power Station
SVT Score, Lower
1,152 Wh LiFePO4 station at 36.8 lb with an 1,800 W inverter, a 15 ms UPS and room for three B1000 batteries; The Solar Lab measured a 2 h 8 min wall charge (June 2024).
$539
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Usability
6.1 out of 10It stores 1,152 Wh, in the upper half of the compact tier, so it scores 7 on capacity.
Its inverter is rated 1,800 W continuous with a 3,000 W surge, so it scores 8 on power output.
ALLPOWERS states 0 to 80 percent from the wall in 45 minutes at 1,500 W and 650 W of solar input, so it scores 8 on recharging; The Solar Lab measured a full charge in 2 hours 8 minutes.
ALLPOWERS rates the cells for over 3,500 cycles but publishes no end point on its US pages, so it scores 4 on battery life.
Better on battery lifeBLUETTI Elite 100 miniBLUETTI rates the cells for 6,000 cycles to 80 percent capacity. $429Scores 10.0It switches to battery in 15 ms and takes up to three B1000 expansion batteries for 4,608 Wh, but ALLPOWERS sells no transfer switch for it, so it scores 6 on backup readiness.
ALLPOWERS publishes no safety certificate for it and no certifier directory lists it by model, so it scores 2 on verification.
Better on verificationJackery Explorer 1000 PlusSGS lists it to UL 2743 by model. $619Scores 8.0ALLPOWERS gives it 24 months and extends it to five years when the buyer registers it on iallpowers.com, so it scores 8 on warranty and support.
The warranty policy gives 24 months, extended to 5 years on the listed stations when registered after an iallpowers.com order, though the Returns page states 18 months, and iallpowers.com orders can be returned within 30 days of shipment.
$539.00 at iallpowers.com.
A 15 ms UPS that grows to 4.6 kWh
The R1500 is ALLPOWERS' 1,152 Wh LiFePO4 station, a 36.8 lb unit with four 120 V outlets and two wireless charging pads on top.
It suits a buyer who wants 1,800 W and a UPS for a desk or a refrigerator with room to add batteries, and who accepts that testers have measured less than ALLPOWERS states.
Strengths
- 1,800 W continuous with a 3,000 W surge
- UPS switchover of 15 ms
- Takes up to three B1000 batteries4,608 Wh in all
- 0 to 80 percent from the wall in 45 minutes at up to 1,500 W
- 650 W of solar inputup to 95 V by the manual
- Two wireless charging pads on top
Drawbacks
- ALLPOWERS publishes no cycle end point on its US pages
- The Solar Lab measured a full wall charge of 2 hours 8 minutes at no more than 1,200 W
- Shut off on a 3,000 W surge and overheated under a 1,560 W load in The Solar Lab's test
- The US spec table gives solar input as 12 to 60 Vthe manual 12 to 95 V
- The US spec table gives AC input as 6.8 Athe manual 15 A
- The R1500 and B1000 kit is sold out on ALLPOWERS' US store
- ALLPOWERS' Returns page states an 18-month warrantythe warranty policy gives 24 months, or 5 years when registered after an iallpowers.com order
- Car charging cable and solar cable not included
Specs
- Capacity1,000-1,499 Wh
- AC Output1,500-1,999 W
- Output Voltage120 V only
- Battery ChemistryLiFePO4
- Rated Cycles3,000-3,999 cycles
- Safety ListingNone verifiable
- Solar Input600-999 W
- Backup Switchover11-20 ms
- Warranty5 Years
- Expandable ToUp to 4.9 kWh
- Weight36.8 lb
At a glance
- Four 120 V AC outlets
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth app
- 12 V 10 A car outlet
ALLPOWERS is the brand of Guangzhou Allpowers Energy Technology Co., Ltd., whose group dates the brand to 2010, and ALLPOWERS INC of Diamond Bar, California, supports its US store.
It sells direct from iallpowers.com, through its own ALLPOWERS store on Amazon US, and through listings on Walmart.com.
The ALLPOWERS R1500 is a 1,152 Wh LiFePO4 station rated 1,800 W continuous and 3,000 W surge at 120 V from four AC outlets, with two USB-C ports sharing 200 W, two 36 W USB-A ports, a 12 V 10 A car outlet and two wireless charging pads on its top. ALLPOWERS states 0 to 80 percent from the wall in 45 minutes at up to 1,500 W in Fast mode, with Standard (1,000 W) and Mute (400 W) modes in the manual, and up to 650 W of solar through an XT60 input, which its US spec table puts at 12 to 60 V and its manual at 12 to 95 V. It rates the cells for over 3,500 cycles and gives no end point on its US pages. It switches to battery in 15 ms and takes up to three B1000 expansion batteries of 1,152 Wh each, for 4,608 Wh in all; the R1500 and B1000 kit is sold out on ALLPOWERS' US store, and ALLPOWERS sells no transfer switch for it. It connects to the ALLPOWERS app by Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, weighs 36.8 lb, measures 16.25 x 12.28 x 10.43 in with handles built into the case, and ships with an AC cable and the manual; the car charging cable and solar cable are not included. ALLPOWERS gives it 24 months and five years when it is registered on iallpowers.com. The Solar Lab measured a full wall charge of 2 hours 8 minutes at no more than 1,200 W, and its unit shut off on a 3,000 W surge (June 2024).
