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BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel vs BLUETTI PV100 FX

The BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel scores 4.6 and ranks 8th of 19 in Flexible Solar Panels; the BLUETTI PV100 FX scores 3.5 and ranks 19th of 19 in Flexible Solar Panels. The Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel leads on warranty & support.

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BougeRV Arch Pro 100W N-Type TOPCon Flexible Solar Panel

BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel

$150 · 8th of 19 in Flexible Solar Panels

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  • Warranty & Support — 6 against 1
4.6
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3.5
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BLUETTI PV100 FX 100W Flexible Solar Panel

BLUETTI PV100 FX

$164 · 19th of 19 in Flexible Solar Panels

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    Across everything we scored, BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel sits 1.09 ahead — led by warranty & support.

    Verdict

    Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel ahead · +1.09 (4.6 vs 3.5)

    Pick the BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel when

    Warranty & support matters6vs1

    Features matters6vs3

    Lifespan matters3vs1

    Pick the BLUETTI PV100 FX when

    A criterion we do not score decides itthe PV100 FX leads on none of the ones we do

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

    Usability BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel and BLUETTI PV100 FX, scored 0 to 10

    • Warranty & SupportBougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel: 6 (higher)BLUETTI PV100 FX: 1

      BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel: 5 Years · BLUETTI PV100 FX: 1 Year.

      BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel

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

      BLUETTI PV100 FX

      • 12 months in BLUETTI's warranty policy and on the product page
    • FeaturesBougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel: 6 (higher)BLUETTI PV100 FX: 3

      BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel

      • IP68, 27 bypass diodes and an ETFE front; no station adapters
      • Mounting: holes 474 mm apart, adhesive or tape; 33.5 in 14 AWG leads

      BLUETTI PV100 FX

      • IP67 only; HPC front, no diode count and no station adapter in the box
      • Build: frameless, bends up to 240 degrees, corner holes for straps or ropes
      • Range: the manual gives −13 to 149 °F; the US spec table says 14 to 149 °F
      • System: BLUETTI's RV5 takes up to 16 panels
    • LifespanBougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel: 3 (higher)BLUETTI PV100 FX: 1

      BougeRV Arch Pro 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

      BLUETTI PV100 FX

      • No power-output warranty published; flexible panels capped at 5
      • Cap: the front is HPC film over EVA with an LBC backsheet; BLUETTI does not call it PET

    Same score

    • CapacityBougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel: 1BLUETTI PV100 FX: 1

      BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel

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

      BLUETTI PV100 FX

      • 100 W rated at STC, on the 100 to 119 W rung for flexible panels
      • Electrical: 34.5 V and 2.9 A at maximum power, 41.4 V open circuit, 3.05 A short circuit
    • EfficiencyBougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel: 1BLUETTI PV100 FX: 1

      BougeRV Arch Pro 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

      BLUETTI PV100 FX

      • 16.9 percent computed from 1000 x 590 mm, below the 18 percent rung
      • Marketed: cell efficiency of up to 23.4 percent, against the computed module figure
    • VerificationBougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel: 2BLUETTI PV100 FX: 2

      BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel

      • No directory listing for Arch Pro 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

      BLUETTI PV100 FX

      • no directory record for the PV100 FX; FCC, CE and RoHS marks only.
      • Searched: Intertek UL TÜV SÜD Certipedia SGS CEC LabTest

    Scored for one only

    • Operating RangeBougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel: 5BLUETTI PV100 FX: not scored

      BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel

      • Pmax coefficient -0.35 percent per °C, on the -0.31 to -0.36 rung

      BLUETTI PV100 FX

      Nothing recorded.

    Not scored for either

    • ValueBougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel: not scoredBLUETTI PV100 FX: not scored

    Social score about the BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel and the BLUETTI PV100 FX

    • RedditBougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel: 5BLUETTI PV100 FX: 5

      The BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel reading covers its product line; the BLUETTI PV100 FX reading covers the whole brand.

      BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel

      Read the full summary
      • Praise: on r/sailing an owner of the 200 W Arch Pro said it hardly notices partial shading and matches his bifacial rigid panels (October 2025)
      • Shade complaint: on r/solar a balcony owner of the 200 W said it gave about 11 W with a third shaded, less than his old pair of 100 W panels (July 2026)

      BLUETTI PV100 FX

      Read the full summary
      • r/SurvivalGear: an owner of an AC60 and PV200 read about 150 W of input once a part-cloudy sky cleared and 40 to 50 W under passing cloud, and liked both (September 2023)
      • Caveat: the same owner called it an initial evaluation and said he would need longer use to judge durability (September 2023)
    • GoogleBougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel: 7 (higher)BLUETTI PV100 FX: 5

      The BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel reading covers the whole brand; the BLUETTI PV100 FX reading covers the whole brand.

      BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel

      Read the full summary
      • Durability: a DIY Solar Forum owner who paid $400 each for three Yuma 200 W CIGS panels found no delamination after a 30-day, 1,100-mile boat trip (December 2025)
      • Output: the same owner measured a new Yuma 200 W at 137 W, level with a pair of glass panels in the same sun (August 2024)
      • Free unit: another forum owner, given his first Yuma 100 W by BougeRV for review, bought two more and logged about 20 percent more daily output than a monocrystalline panel (September 2023)
      • The Gadgeteer: measured a 100 W CIGS 10 to 20 W below a folding panel lying flat; the review carries affiliate links and a $40 code (November 2022)
      • Shade: a Sprinter-Source owner chose a 200 W CIGS for producing power when nearly 75 percent shaded (June 2024)

      BLUETTI PV100 FX

      Read the full summary
      • StorageReview: measured a 295 W peak from the PV350 in clear overhead sun and 38 W through tree cover (September 2023); the review carries Amazon links and does not say how the panel was obtained
      • MountainIQ: read a 170 W maximum from a PV200 at midday in spring and charged an EB55 from flat in 3 hours 45 minutes (November 2023); BLUETTI sent the panel
      • Bushwalking Blog: read up to 167 W from a PV200 in Melbourne autumn, and disliked the missing fourth kickstand, splash-only waterproofing and the handle (May 2023); BLUETTI provided the panel
    • YouTubeBougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel: 7 (higher)BLUETTI PV100 FX: 5

      The BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel reading covers its product line; the BLUETTI PV100 FX reading covers the whole brand.

      BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel

      Read the full summary
      • HOBOTECH: carries a BougeRV link and exclusive discount code; measured one Arch Pro 200W at 172 W of 200 in 1,130 W/m² sun and 124 W with three of four sections shaded (November 2025)
      • Damage test: HOBOTECH found a second 200W still made 108 W after ten projectile hits, and called the panel tough and shade tolerant (November 2025)
      • Proficient Prepper: posts a 10 percent BougeRV discount code; read 182 W unshaded and about 140 W under a simulated leaf pattern, with zero output at about 80 percent covered (December 2025)

      BLUETTI PV100 FX

      Read the full summary
      • Wheels By The Ocean: read 460 W from a SORA 500 into an Elite 300 in Brisbane conditions (April 2026, about 8,600 views)
      • Tie: the video description carries BLUETTI affiliate links and a 5 percent discount code, so it is not independent
    • AmazonBougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel: 5BLUETTI PV100 FX: 7 (higher)

      The BLUETTI PV100 FX reading covers its product line.

      BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel

      Liked

      • Out-produced an older 110 W flexible panel, per one owner
      Read the full summary
      • Rating: the 100 W Arch Pro listing shows 4.7 of 5 from 10 global ratings, 67 percent five-star and 33 percent four-star (October 2026)
      • Output: one verified buyer said it makes more power than his older 110 W flexible panel (2026)
      • Discount: one point off the star split because BougeRV runs an Amazon-order rewards page on its own site

      BLUETTI PV100 FX

      Read the full summary
      • Listing: BLUETTI's own Amazon US store files its folding and flexible panels under one shared rating (B09B9RJLM7 and B0FS67DKV5 show the same count), 4.4 from 1,210 ratings (October 2026)
      • Split: 73 percent five-star, 14 four, 5 three, 2 two and 6 one-star across the shared panel file (October 2026)

    BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel vs BLUETTI PV100 FX: pros and cons

    Strengths

    • Shade-tolerant diode layout
    • Fully waterproof rating
    • Light for its output
    • ETFE front rather than PET
    • Higher voltage suits long cable runs

    Drawbacks

    • Low output per square foot
    • Priced above the plainer Arch 2.0 of the same size
    • Page output warranty is the longer claimso not scored
    • Open-circuit voltage too high for some power stations
    • Flexible build caps long-term output

    BLUETTI PV100 FX

    Overall score 3.5

    Strengths

    • Bends to fit curved roofs
    • Very light for its output
    • Waterproof junction and panel rating
    • Mounts without drilling
    • Standard MC4 leads and cables in the box

    Drawbacks

    • No power-output warranty
    • Short workmanship warranty
    • Module efficiency well under the marketed figure
    • Front is a coatingnot ETFE or glass
    • Sold only in sets

    BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel vs BLUETTI PV100 FX: the numbers

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

    4.6
    Overall
    Usability3.2
    Social6.0

    8th of 19 in Flexible Panels

    3.5
    Overall
    Usability1.5
    Social5.5

    19th of 19 in Flexible Panels

    • Cell type
      BougeRVTOPCon (N-type)
      BLUETTINot listed
    • Warranty
      BougeRV More5 Years
      BLUETTI1 Year
    • Weight
      BougeRV4.6 lb
      BLUETTI4.9 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 Pro 100W Flexible Panel vs BLUETTI PV100 FX: common questions

    Is the BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel better than the BLUETTI PV100 FX?

    On our scores, the BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel is ahead, 4.6 against 3.5. The BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel leads on warranty & support (6 against 1), features (6 against 3) and lifespan (3 against 1).

    Which is cheaper, the BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel or the BLUETTI PV100 FX?

    The BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel, at $150 against $164: $15 less.

    Which has the longer warranty, the BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel or the BLUETTI PV100 FX?

    The BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel: 5 Years, against 1 Year.

    What do owners say about the BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel and the BLUETTI PV100 FX?

    Across 4 independent sources scored for both, the BougeRV Arch Pro 100W Flexible Panel is ahead on Google and YouTube; the BLUETTI PV100 FX is ahead on Amazon; Reddit is level.

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    Scores calculated 17 October 2026 · Products excluded where fewer than two independent sources cover them ·  · How we score

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