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BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel vs ALLPOWERS SF100

The BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel scores 4.2 and ranks 16th of 23 in Flexible Solar Panels; the ALLPOWERS SF100 scores 3.6 and ranks 22nd of 23 in Flexible Solar Panels. The Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel leads on warranty & support, the SF100 on features.

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BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W N-Type Fiberglass Flexible Solar Panel

BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel

$110 · 16th of 23 in Flexible Solar Panels

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  • Warranty & Support — 6 against 3
4.2
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3.6
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ALLPOWERS SF100 100W Flexible Solar Panel

ALLPOWERS SF100

$113 · 22nd of 23 in Flexible Solar Panels

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  • Features — 6 against 2

Across everything we scored, BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel sits 0.61 ahead — led by warranty & support.

Verdict

Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel ahead · +0.61 (4.2 vs 3.6)

Pick the BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel when

Warranty & support matters6vs3

Lifespan matters3vs1

A longer warranty matters5 Yearsvs2 Years

Pick the ALLPOWERS SF100 when

Features matters6vs2

Scored 17 October 2026 from published specs and owner reviews. We don't buy or test units. How we score

Usability BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel and ALLPOWERS SF100, scored 0 to 10

  • FeaturesBougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel: 2ALLPOWERS SF100: 6 (higher)

    BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel

    • ETFE front only; no IP rating, diode count or station adapters published
    • Mounting: holes 474 mm apart, adhesive or tape; 33.5 in 14 AWG leads

    ALLPOWERS SF100

    • IP68, ETFE front, MC4 leads and an XT60 cable in the box; no diode count
    • Range: the manual rates it to run from −4 to 185 °F (−20 to 85 °C)
    • Diodes: the manual says bypass diodes sit in the junction box but gives no count
  • Warranty & SupportBougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel: 6 (higher)ALLPOWERS SF100: 3

    BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel: 5 Years · ALLPOWERS SF100: 2 Years.

    BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel

    • 5 years material and workmanship, not prorated
    • Policy: site policy gives panels 5 to 10 years, deferring to the manual

    ALLPOWERS SF100

    • 2 years in the ALLPOWERS warranty policy and on the product page
    • Manual: the user manual's contact section says 18 months
  • LifespanBougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel: 3 (higher)ALLPOWERS SF100: 1

    BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel

    • 95 percent output for 5 years in the manual, the shorter term, on the 5 to 9 year rung
    • Page: claims 25 years to 80 percent output, the longer term, so not scored
    • Cap: the flexible ETFE-front cap of 5 does not bind

    ALLPOWERS SF100

    • No power-output warranty on the product page, in the policy or in the manual
    • Cap: flexible panels are capped at 5; the ETFE front allows the full cap

Same score

  • CapacityBougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel: 1ALLPOWERS SF100: 1

    BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel

    • 100 W rated, on the 100 to 119 W flexible rung

    ALLPOWERS SF100

    • 100 W rated at STC, on the 100 to 119 W rung for flexible panels
    • Electrical: 25.5 V and 4.17 A at maximum power, 30.6 V open circuit, 4.58 A short circuit, all ±5 percent
  • EfficiencyBougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel: 1ALLPOWERS SF100: 1

    BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel

    • 16.8 percent module efficiency from 38.3 x 24.1 in, under the 18 percent rung
    • Marketed: 25 percent cell efficiency, a cell figure, not the module

    ALLPOWERS SF100

    • 17.1 percent computed from 1008 x 580 mm, below the 18 percent rung
    • Marketed: cell conversion of 23 to 25 percent on the page and 22 to 25 in the manual
  • VerificationBougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel: 2ALLPOWERS SF100: 2

    BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel

    • No directory listing for Arch 100; no certification claimed
    • Standard: UL 61730 needed for a listing
    • Searched: Intertek UL CEC LabTest Certipedia SGS
    • Holder: Guangzhou Boju Information Technology Co. Ltd.
    • Not run: TÜV SÜD directory blocked

    ALLPOWERS SF100

    • no directory record for the AP-SF-100; CE, FCC and RoHS marks only (manual and page).
    • Searched: Intertek UL TÜV SÜD Certipedia SGS CEC LabTest

Scored for one only

  • Operating RangeBougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel: 5ALLPOWERS SF100: not scored

    BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel

    • Pmax coefficient -0.35 percent per °C, on the -0.31 to -0.36 rung
    • Limits: page -40 to 185 °F, manual 14 to 140 °F

    ALLPOWERS SF100

    Nothing recorded.

Not scored for either

  • ValueBougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel: not scoredALLPOWERS SF100: not scored

Social score about the BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel and the ALLPOWERS SF100

  • RedditBougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel: 5 (higher)ALLPOWERS SF100: 4

    The BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel reading covers the whole brand; the ALLPOWERS SF100 reading covers the whole brand.

    BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel

    Read the full summary
    • Panels: an r/SolarDIY owner who paid $132 each for several 200 W bifacial panels found visible busbar defects on three of them (July 2025)
    • Support: the same owner said BougeRV support sent replacements for the defective panels within a couple of days (July 2025)
    • Delivery: an r/solar poster said a charge controller was delivered to another address in his city and called BougeRV a ripoff (April 2026)
    • Owners: in an r/GoRVing thread on RV solar, several owners named BougeRV 200 W bifacial or TOPCon panels in their setups (November 2025)

    ALLPOWERS SF100

    Read the full summary
    • r/SolarDIY: an owner of the 400 W folding panel read at best the mid-270s W at midday under a clear sky on a third-party station, about 68 percent of rated (June 2023)
    • Replies: commenters found its 37.4 V and 10.6 A within the station's input and asked whether shade or a battery above 75 percent was limiting it (June 2023)
    • r/GoRVing: an owner whom ALLPOWERS offered a station for review found its 100 W folding panel light, well made and quick to set up, but hard to open in wind (2024)
  • GoogleBougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel: 7 (higher)ALLPOWERS SF100: 5

    The BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel reading covers its product line; the ALLPOWERS SF100 reading covers the whole brand.

    BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel

    Read the full summary
    • OutdoorGearLab: bought its own unit of the earlier 10-busbar Arch 200W (23 percent cells, 58.1 x 31 in, 6.6 lb measured), not this Arch 2.0; it links Amazon with affiliate tags (July 2026)
    • Output: in a two-hour test at 6,500 ft it measured 166 W, 83 percent of the 200 W rating, scored it 77 of 100 and named it a Top Pick for mounting (July 2026)
    • Limits: the review notes it does not fold and is less efficient than fixed rigid panels; its buy link now points to the Arch 2.0 listing (July 2026)

    ALLPOWERS SF100

    Read the full summary
    • OutdoorGearLab: bought its own SP012 100 W folding panel and earns commission through links; it held 40.3 W in direct sun, near the top of the test, and put 56.8 Wh into a test battery (July 2024)
    • Shortfalls: OutdoorGearLab measured about 7 W in indirect light and noted the SP012 has no kickstand (July 2024)
    • The Gadgeteer: tested a 400 W SP037 that ALLPOWERS supplied, with an Amazon code; read 42 V open-circuit on an overcast 31 °F day and liked its kickstands and cable pocket, but measured no watts (January 2023)
  • YouTubeBougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel: 6ALLPOWERS SF100: 6

    The BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel reading covers the whole brand.

    BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel

    Read the full summary
    • Jeremiah Mcintosh: found the Yuma 200 W CIGS did not disappoint in low light or aimed at the sun against his 200 W foldables (April 2023, about 136,000 views)
    • Disclosure: he offers 15 percent off bougerv.com with the code McIntosh and links Amazon affiliate pages
    • The Off-Grid Mountain Homestead: tested a CIGS panel in full sun and cloud and called it very nice and ultra lightweight (September 2024, about 1,100 views)
    • Disclosure: he received the panel free and links it through Amazon Associates
    • StoneBroke Adventure: said the 24 V 200 W N-type bifacial outperformed its rating in real-world use (October 2025), in a video marked as including paid promotion

    ALLPOWERS SF100

    Liked

    • Output held up well when angled to the sun (Urban Survivor)
    • Flexible enough to roll up (SmitHVAC)
    • Handy for camping or a vehicle roof (SmitHVAC)

    Complaints

    • Output drops sharply lying flat (Urban Survivor)
    Read the full summary
    • Urban Survivor: read about 47 W lying flat and 83 W angled to the sun from the SF100, about 83 percent of rating (December 2023, about 8,900 views); the description carries Amazon affiliate links
    • SmitHVAC: tested the SF100 and SF200 laid flat and called them convenient for camping or a vehicle roof (April 2024, about 16,600 views)
    • Tie: SmitHVAC says ALLPOWERS sent the panels, YouTube labels the video paid promotion and it carries a 10 percent code, so it is not independent (April 2024)
  • AmazonBougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel: 5ALLPOWERS SF100: 5

    The ALLPOWERS SF100 reading covers its product line.

    BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel

    Read the full summary
    • Rating: the 100 W Arch 2.0 listing shows 5.0 of 5 from 3 global ratings, all five-star, too few to read a pattern (October 2026)
    • Discount: one point off the star split because BougeRV runs an Amazon-order rewards page on its own site

    ALLPOWERS SF100

    Read the full summary
    • Listing: ALLPOWERS's own Amazon US file titled SF200 (B0FCMCL4L2) carries 21 W to 400 W options under one rating, 3.9 from 244 ratings (October 2026)
    • Themes: Amazon's review digest calls output and durability mixed, with one buyer reporting a failure after two months (October 2026); the star split sits behind sign-in
    • Second file: B0FX4BX82M, titled SF200 but merged with folding panels and a 21 W charger, shows 4.2 from 2,021 ratings (September 2026)

BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel vs ALLPOWERS SF100: pros and cons

Strengths

  • Light for its output
  • Bends to fit curved roofs
  • ETFE front rather than PET
  • Packs priced lower per panel

Drawbacks

  • Low output per square foot
  • No IP rating or bypass-diode count published
  • Page output warranty is the longer claimso not scored
  • Manual temperature limits narrower than the page
  • Flexible build caps long-term output

ALLPOWERS SF100

Overall score 3.6

Strengths

  • Waterproof junction and panel rating
  • ETFE front rather than a coating
  • Light enough to carry with one hand
  • Bends to fit curved roofs
  • Station lead in the box beside the panel leads

Drawbacks

  • No power-output warranty
  • Module efficiency below the scored rungs
  • No temperature coefficient published
  • Manual and policy give different warranty terms
  • No bypass-diode count published

BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel vs ALLPOWERS SF100: the numbers

Price, scores and rank, then only the specs that differ. Green marks the side with more.

4.2
Overall
Usability2.7
Social5.8

16th of 23 in Flexible Panels

3.6
Overall
Usability2.2
Social5.0

22nd of 23 in Flexible Panels

  • Cell type
    BougeRVTOPCon (N-type)
    ALLPOWERSNot listed
  • Warranty
    BougeRV More5 Years
    ALLPOWERS2 Years
  • Weight
    BougeRV5.1 lb
    ALLPOWERS5.3 lb

Same on both

  • Not listedSystem voltage
  • Not listedCapacity
  • 100-149 WPanel power
  • Not listedAC output
  • Not listedCharge current
  • Not listedLow-temperature charging
  • Not listedMonitoring
  • None verifiableSafety listings

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BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel vs ALLPOWERS SF100: common questions

Is the BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel better than the ALLPOWERS SF100?

On our scores, the BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel is ahead, 4.2 against 3.6. The BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel leads on warranty & support (6 against 3) and lifespan (3 against 1). The ALLPOWERS SF100 leads on features (6 against 2).

Which has the longer warranty, the BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel or the ALLPOWERS SF100?

The BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel: 5 Years, against 2 Years.

What do owners say about the BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel and the ALLPOWERS SF100?

Across 4 independent sources scored for both, the BougeRV Arch 2.0 100W Flexible Panel is ahead on Reddit and Google; YouTube and Amazon are level.

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