BLUETTI Solar Generator Elite 10 & 60W 128Wh Portable Power Station LiFePO4

The BLUETTI ⁠Elite 10 Mini has been an absolute game changer for our family. Even at home, the kids constantly fight over it because it keeps their tablets and headsets powered up without any interruptions. We recently took it on a flight to Hawaii as a personal carry-on item, and it didn’t disappoint. It kept both kids’ devices charged throughout the entire 6-hour flight, and I still had power left over when we landed. No scrambling for outlets, no dead batteries, just smooth, quiet power the whole way. It’s also surprisingly lightweight and not bulky at all, which makes it easy to toss into a bag without thinking twice. For something this capable, I expected it to feel heavier, but it doesn’t. TSA approval was a big reason I went with it, and it made airport security a non-issue. Overall, it’s been a fantastic travel companion and even useful at home. Definitely recommend it if you want reliable portable power without the hassle.

I purchased the Bluetti AC2A and have been using it for just over two weeks. I plan to use this for off grid and as a backup device. I needed a minimalist configuration that was portable, lightweight and transportable to an off grid seasonal property. My initial results of this unit are better than expected. The power station is made for outdoor use, and has a wealth of capabilities despite its small size. It's ideal for camping and hiking trips, or any other prolonged outdoor activities. Weighing just under 8 pounds, the AC2A is very lightweight, making it easy to transport and store in your bag. The LiFePo battery capacity is 204 wh and it has 300w pure sine inverter power The unit was well packaged and comes with standard accessories such as an AC charging cable, MC4 solar charging cable, grounding screw, and product documentation. You can add optional accessories including a car charging cable or a B80 Aviation Plug to XT60 cable. The B80 cable would be used if you purchase a B80 expansion battery to connect to the AC2A. Here are some tests as I evaluated the unit: Unit Charging I solar charged the unit using 2 100w panels. These need to be wired in parallel due to the 12-28VDC limit with the AC2A. You can maximize the solar power to 200w. I was getting 135-140W with this configuration. Solar input can fluctuate based on the sunlight, panel positioning, and time of year. I charged the unit under AC mode and used the available modes. This included standard, silent, and turbo modes. I drained the unit and did some recharging using the available modes. In Standard mode it recharged in 1-hour 47 min. In Turbo mode, it charged in 1-hour 7min. In silent mode it recharged in just over 4 hours. I did some advanced turbo mode tests combining solar and AC and realized 276 watts. The XT60 solar port does allow for 12V battery connection with the proper battery cable. With standard mode the charging mode combination decreases to roughly 160 watts. Given I would use this unit off grid, I tested the AC mode with my 1000w gas inverter generator. I was able to fully recharge the unit under standard mode in under 2 hours. You need to ensure the gas generator has a pure sine inverter and THD (total harmonic distortion) is under 5%. Unit Loads I tested the ability to run 110/120V AC appliances up to 300W on the unit. I’ve been able to run a small fan, TV, humidifier, lighting and home office computer system. I tested DC power charging my phone, IPAD, and flashlight. I tested both the USB-A (2) and USB-C ports. The power consumption of my off grid is less than 200W and I can leverage this as supplemental power provided, I feed it with solar, generator, or battery bank power. To conserve power, I used the ECO mode on both the AC and DC mode. The ECO mode testing included activation from the unit display console, phone app, and setting based on a period of time. All scenarios worked successfully. I experimented with power lifting mode with an induction cooktop. The setting cannot power a 600w induction cooktop. I found the ac charging cable to be too stiff to hold connection in the charging port. I used a EB3A cable for charging. Other Testing Scenarios I examined the general display features and how to turn on/off DC and AC. The LCD display is easy to read. Timeout for the LCD is configurable. I found the smaller icons for state, performance, and fault to be on the small side. It required some cross reference to the manual for information. I tested mode setting on the display which allows you to toggle AC+DC buttons to set features like Frequency, ECO mode, Charging Mode, and Power Lifting. This is a great feature as you can program the unit without use of the phone application. I reviewed the phone application and found it easy to navigate and change settings. It does have limits as its Bluetooth based and you must be in range of the AC2A unit. One important test conducted was to use the unit with my CPAP device. I have a Resmed Air11 and wanted to test this with a DC power adapter. I configured the DC power adapter with the AC2A. On the AC2A side, you have to account with turning ECO mode off. As a contingency, I used an extra 40ah battery to recharge the AC2A in silent mode. I left the CPAP settings on for humidifier and heated tube. The DC draw was averaged around 35 watts. With this setup, I was able to get over 5 hours of CPAP usage. I plan to continue testing settings with the CPAP humidifier and tube settings off to lower battery consumption. It's possible that adjusting CPAP settings may provide dedicated AC2A capacity without an external battery bank. What I like so far I like the compact design including the handle, user friendly display, size, and weight. I like the ability for mode selection setting off the display. It avoids reliance on the phone app to change settings on the unit. I like the fast-charging features including charging modes, solar, DC, and AC charging. I like the fact that the unit has a 5-year warranty. This is very unique for the portable power station marketplace. What could be improved? The AC charging cable shipped with the unit was rigid and difficult to maintain a tight connection. I used my EB3A cable which is a smaller gauge and a better fit. The messages on the console are small. It would be nice to have quick reference cards within the app especially for errors or warning. Currently you have to navigate to the online or paper manual as a reference point. The Power Lifting feature is a less essential capability on the 300w inverter. I would have preferred a slightly larger inverter or more battery capacity. It would be helpful to add features in the phone app that are tailored to the devices owned by the customer. A quick reference main icon pertaining to the AC2A or other owned Bluetti device would be of value. Allowing the customer to tailor icons on the app would be a welcomed feature. There’s an abundance of Bluetti marketing icons the customer may wish to hide. More optional XT60 accessories would be a useful addition. For example, adapter plugs that fit a XT60 to DC7909 adapter or a 4 in 1 MC4 connector cable would benefit Bluetti customers with different models. Overall, this unit is a keeper. It’s extremely powerful and full featured. The footprint is compact and allows for easy transport.

I really like this small unit. It holds an entire Laptops battery worth plus. I can trickle charge my car battery with it (with an appropriate DC charger), it keeps my small desk fan going ALL NIGHT LONG (1-3 Watt) which I keep by my head, so a light weight power station is helpful in this matter. When I look for a power station to take on errands or to the park, this is the one for me. Love its two USB As and 2 USB C outlets and DEFINITELY its AC Outlet. The Light is a neat feature which I don't use all that often, but I'm REALLY glad it is there for ambience or helpful illumination needs in the future. I was really hesitant about this unit, but it has turned out to be one of my favorite Power stations. Btw, I keep an external battery bar that I can use to charge the Elite 10 for extra power on the go, just use a C to a XT60 cable, and it is easy to hook it up to the cigarette car charging port for 35 watt charging, too..

We have been having a lot of power outages in San Francisco recently so I decided to buy this AC2A portale power bank to recharge my many rechargeable motion and lantern lights. I received the item VERY quickly, sooner than expected which was awesome! =0) Product is really well made, solid weight with excellent aesthetic and functional design re: rear handle and rubber feet on the bottom. It is very sturdy and balanced! It's best to leave this item on a flat, solid surface/the ground for San Francisco since we have also been having a lot of earthquakes the past 3 months in California! The LCD display resolution is excellent and the front buttons are easy to read and understand. The device arrived about 57% charged, but I used the included heavy duty guaged black power cable to charge it fully to 100% before testing with my rechargeable devices. The A/C charging for my Dell laptop worked perfectly once I turned the device power ON and the AC power to ON, laptop charging was very fast within 45 - 60 minutes or so, however, it seemed to draw the battery down to about 50% which I am worried about. I might need to upgrade to a bigger, better Bluetti model. I'm still testing. The ISSUE that I had and why I marked this down 1 star is because when you plug in to USB-A or USB-C ports, it wouldn't charge any of my rechargeable smaller lights and iphone. I looked at the Instruction Manual and didn't see a word about it needing to turn on anything else. I asked ChatGPT and the response was that the device was "defective". Since I am a Technician, I decided to play around with it and turn on the DC button to ON! Turns out that in order to use the USB ports for charging, you must turn the DC button to the ON position! How or why Bluetti could ever miss out on putting this in the Instruction Manual or a quick sticker on this device is beyond me. If Bluetti ever needs technical reviewers, please contact me. I LOVE testing technology and providing reviews! =0) I've only been testing this device for 1.5 days now, I ordered another Portable Power Bank - Jackery 240D - which will arrive on Tuesday or so. I will compare these and keep both of them if they work well because I need to give one to a Family member too. The jury is still out, but this Bluetti construction, design is very well made. Finally an awesome, high quality item in modern day times. Thank You Bluetti, I will continue testing this device to see if it is powerful enough for my needs. The other BAD thing I want to mention is that I wanted to order the Bluetti OEM DC charging cable so I could charge it from my car, but the Bluetti OEM charging cable is NOT available on Amazon, nor from the Bluetti website that I could see as of last night! Bluetti tells us that we need to purchase the model, but only sells the Aviation charging cable! Please update your Bluetti website with the DC car charging cable and also supply Amazon with it so we can buy it ASAP. With extreme power outages, I would need to recharge this device via my car DC port or purchase a Solar Panel, but sunshine in San Francisco is not consistent ESP during this cloudy, rainy season.

This is a small and practical power station. Don't think because it is small that it's not functional like her big brothers. I already have a Bluetti EB3A and this Elite 10 Mini its perfect because it fills the gap where the EB3A it's too big for. Just keep in mind that this 10 Mini is better than a regular power bank because it has its own AC Outlet port up to 200W. So if the 100W usb-c port its not enough for your computer you can plug your ac charger on the 10 Mini. The bonus is that also works as a 10ms UPS Backup. I bought mine with 40% discount! What a deal!

As the title suggests, I'm not sure what there is to rave about this power station. I ordered this since I am planning a camping trip in 2 weeks and wanted to make sure I had power for my devices which are two iPhone 17 Pro max. One Nintendo Switch 2 and a rechargeable fan. The iPhones and fan use USB c while the Switch uses an AC plug. I followed the directions to fully charge up the device before using. After fully charging, I wanted to test its capabilities to make sure what I had was enough for my 4 day camping trip. I plugged in one iPhone 17 pro max at 42% battery. The phone charged until 80% however the Bluetti mini 10 dropped 21% percent in battery. This was in a span of 20 minutes. That is ABSURD. I fully charged it and fully charged the second iPhone from 0-100. The bluetti had 33% life left. That was only 2 devices! With the remaining juice I was able to charge the Nintendo switch 2 completely leaving the bluetti with just enough juice to charge the bank of my portable fan for a bit. I tried eco mode, I tried using the lower power USB options. This didn't make a difference. Same results. Either I got a faulty device or this is just plain not reliable. It has the power to charge devices just not multiple times like it claims. Pros: it charges fast from the wall. It's compact and the color is nice. The display is very readable. It has a light. Has an AC plug Cons: it doesn't last. You have to use the bluetti app and stay connected via Bluetooth to access any features like the light. I'm sure the Bluetooth is draining the battery as there is no way to turn it off. I am so glad I tested and bought this prior to my camping trip. I would in no way shape or form recommend this for a multiple day trip. Maybe if you have really old devices like and iPhone 8. But anything modern and you'll get a good day out of this. 2 days at best. There are power banks that last much longer than this at half the cost. Don't fall for the hype like I did.

Love this little power house. My electric goes out all the time and this can get my wifi going when I need it. Light and compact. Great price.

So far this little unit is working 24/7 keeping my PC running as a battery backup without any complaints. I didn't buy this unit as the primary backup for my PC but my large Bluetti died and had to send it in for repairs. Customer Service support is a bit disappointing over the phone so most of the time my correspondence is done by email. They need to improve CS still. I might to an update on this unit in the future especially if there's any failures. But I think this is a solid unit, definitely quite even under full load. Beautiful screen, completely App control, charges in an hour easily if not quicker. I do wish it had a little bit bigger battery capacity but no biggie for me. I haven't had a chance to try the solar panels on it yet, I'll probably do that when my other unit is returned from Bluetti. Love all the app functions, excellent 👍 options. Bluetooth only no WiFi, wish it had an extra type-c outlet. Updates coming later on. Update 10/10/25: Complete failure! Suddenly! Power outage in the middle of the night is not a good reason but it happened. Battery alarm flashing on the screen, stopped charging at 45%, AC, Power and DC buttons flashing. I unplugged it from the grid and it completely turned off. Plugged it back in and screen came on for 5 seconds and turned back off. After that, that's all it would do. Emailed CS , filled them in on what happen, sent in photos and all necessary information they requested for return. Took about a week to find out if it was fixable and they said it was bad unit and they will be replacing it with a refurbished unit. Ok accepted. CS followed up to make sure unit was working fine and to make sure to test it. That unit a well used replacement unit lasted until last week. The screen went wacky and showing all kinds of letters and numbers even though power output was still functioning. Sent another email to CS, told them everything, sent photos and next day they sent FedEx return label for me to return for new replacement. Hopefully the replacement isn't another well used refurbished unit.

**Pros:** - **Lightning-Fast Recharge:** The 0-80% charge in 45 minutes is a game-changer! No more waiting hours to power up before a trip or during emergencies. - **Durable & Reliable Battery:** The LiFePO4 battery feels built to last—peace of mind knowing it can handle 3,000+ cycles. - **Surprisingly Powerful:** Ran my laptop, LED lights, and a mini cooler (300W total) simultaneously without a hiccup. The 600W Power Lifting mode handled a small electric grill during a picnic! - **Compact & Portable:** Fits perfectly in my car trunk and isn’t too heavy for short hikes to campsites. - **Versatile Charging:** Wall outlet, car, or solar (panel optional)—perfect for off-grid adventures. **Cons:** - **Solar Panel Sold Separately:** Wish it was bundled, but adding one later expanded its off-grid potential. - **Limited Runtime for High-Wattage Devices:** Using 600W devices drains it quickly (~20 mins), so plan accordingly. **Experience:** Took the AC2A on a weekend camping trip, and it powered everything—phones, string lights, and even a projector for movie night! During a sudden outage at home, it kept my router and fridge running until the lights came back. The speedy recharge via my car outlet was clutch when sunlight was scarce. **Final Thoughts:** If you need a reliable, portable power source for camping, tailgating, or emergencies, this is it. While the solar panel isn’t included, the flexibility and blazing recharge speed make it worth every penny. Highly recommend! **Ideal For:** Campers, van-lifers, emergency kits, and anyone needing backup power on-the-go.

Excelente 🙌🏼

Excelente, pensaba comprar un nobreak para mi minipc y pantalla y descubri que con esta estación bluetti, cubro y de sobra mis necesidades: la función de picos de voltaje, puedo trabajar hasta 1 hora y media sin luz y tambien pude conectar mi modem, asi que es una maravilla en un aparato que promete durar 10 años. Y si salgo de viaje sin problema como equipaje de mano.

Great little charger, just keep in mind the power output

Decided to give this 5 stars because its been a great little performer. It is quite small so it is great for some day trips just to help charge some items like maybe a tablet, or a phone but I would not recommend for trips longer than day or devices that require quite bit of power because it is smaller amp hour unit. My opinion it is god for some camera battery charging, phone, tablet and if you do have a recharging source then obviously it can continue to charge those smaller items. Would not recommend if for longer term camping or anything like trying to run a fridge or anything. I do love the size, super compact, in fact if I go out to run my amateur radio in the field or car its a good standby and does charge rather quickly when solar charging with 200w panels.