BLUETTI Pioneer Na Portable Power Station
SVT Score, Lower
900 Wh sodium-ion station that charges at 5°F, with a one-hour wall charge and no expansion port.
$700
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Usability
5.4 out of 10It stores 900 Wh, at the bottom of the typical compact size, so it scores 5 on capacity.
Better on capacityBLUETTI AC180Stores 1,152 Wh. $499Scores 7.0Its inverter is rated 1,500 W continuous, so it scores 7 on power output.
A full wall charge took about 63 minutes in testing and solar input tops out at 500 W, so it scores 7 on recharging.
BLUETTI rates the cells for 4,000 cycles to 80 percent capacity, so it scores 8 on battery life.
It switches to battery within 20 ms but takes no expansion battery or transfer switch, so it scores 5 on backup readiness.
Better on backup readinessEcoFlow DELTA 3 PlusSwitches to battery in under 10 ms. $669Scores 7.0BLUETTI publishes no safety listing for it and no certifier lists it by model, so it scores 2 on verification.
Better on verificationJackery Explorer 1000 PlusSGS lists it to UL 2743 by model. $619Scores 8.0BLUETTI's policy gives it 3 years, so it scores 5 on warranty and support.
Its warranty runs 5 years on most current stations and 3 years on the Elite 100 mini and Pioneer Na, with returns within 30 days.
Better on warranty & supportEcoFlow DELTA 3 PlusEcoFlow's policy gives it 5 years. $669Scores 8.0$700 at bluettipower.com.
Sodium cells that charge at 5°F, in A 35 lb box
The Pioneer Na is BLUETTI's sodium-ion station, a 35.3 lb box that charges at temperatures down to 5°F.
It suits a buyer who keeps a station in a garage, cabin or vehicle through freezing winters.
What we like
- Charges down to 5°Fruns to -13°F
- 1,500 W continuous output
- Full wall charge in about an hour
- 4,000 cycles to 80 percent
- 1,900 W from wall and solar together
What holds it back
- 35.3 lb for 900 Wh
- 3-year warranty
- No expansion battery
- One 500 W solar input
- No certifier listing found by model
What you’re getting
- Capacity700-999 Wh
- AC Output1,500-1,999 W
- Output Voltage120 V only
- Battery ChemistrySodium-ion
- Rated Cycles4,000-5,999 cycles
- Safety ListingNone verifiable
- Solar Input300-599 W
- Backup Switchover11-20 ms
- Warranty3 Years
- Expandable ToNot expandable
- Weight35.3 lb
At a glance
- 15 W wireless charging pad
- 100 W USB-C, four USB-A
- Bluetooth app control
BLUETTI Power Inc., a Nevada company formed in 2021, is BLUETTI's US arm, and the brand belongs to Shenzhen PowerOak Newener, a Chinese energy storage maker founded in 2013.
It sells direct from bluettipower.com and through a BLUETTI brand store on Amazon US, Home Depot, Lowe's and Best Buy.
The BLUETTI Pioneer Na is a 900 Wh sodium-ion station rated 1,500 W continuous from four 120 V outlets, with 2,250 W in Power Lifting mode for resistive loads, a 100 W USB-C port, four USB-A ports, a 12 V car socket and a 15 W wireless pad. It charges from the wall at up to 1,400 W, reaching 80 percent in 45 minutes, and takes up to 500 W of solar at 12 to 60 V, or 1,900 W from both together. BLUETTI rates the cells for 4,000 cycles to 80 percent capacity, rates charging down to 5°F and states a UPS switchover of 20 ms or less. It weighs 35.3 lb and takes no expansion battery.
