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EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max vs Bluetti AC200L

Bluetti AC200L comes out ahead of EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max on 3 of the 6 things that decide this, going by what each maker publishes. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.

EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max
EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max
6.6
Fair
2 of 6 rounds
vs
Bluetti AC200LWinner
Bluetti AC200L
7.1
Good
3 of 6 rounds

The verdict

Bluetti AC200L takes it, 3–2 on rounds.

On the published figures, Bluetti AC200L takes 3 of 6 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.

Choose EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max if…

  • • You want EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max's edge on how fast it switches in a power cut and how heavy it is

Choose Bluetti AC200L if…

  • • You want Bluetti AC200L's edge on what it costs and how big a startup surge it handles

Round by round

  1. Round 1What it costsBluetti AC200L wins
    EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max5/10

    $1,199

    regular price

    • $1,199, against $899

    Source: us.ecoflow.com ↗

    Bluetti AC200L8/10

    $899

    last listed price (compare table shows was $1,599); discontinued

    Source: bluettipower.com ↗

    Bluetti AC200L wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  2. Round 2How big a startup surge it handlesBluetti AC200L wins
    EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max5/10

    4,800 W

    surge output

    • 4,800 W, against 7,200 W surge

    Source: us.ecoflow.com ↗

    Bluetti AC200L8/10

    3,600 W surge

    surge power

    • surge power (shop spec table instead says 3,600w)

    Source: bluettipower.com ↗

    Bluetti AC200L wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  3. Round 3How much solar it takesBluetti AC200L wins
    EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max5/10

    500 W

    max solar input

    • 500 W, against 1,200 W solar

    Source: us.ecoflow.com ↗

    Bluetti AC200L8/10

    1,200 W solar

    max solar input

    Source: bluettipower.com ↗

    Bluetti AC200L wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  4. Round 4How fast it switches in a power cutEcoFlow DELTA 3 Max wins
    EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max8/10

    <10 ms UPS

    uPS switchover

    Source: us.ecoflow.com ↗

    Bluetti AC200L5/10

    20 ms UPS

    ups switchover time

    • 20 ms UPS, against <10 ms UPS

    Source: bluettipower.com ↗

    EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  5. Round 5How heavy it isEcoFlow DELTA 3 Max wins
    EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max8/10

    20.3 kg

    net weight

    Source: us.ecoflow.com ↗

    Bluetti AC200L5/10

    28.3 kg

    weight

    • 28.3 kg, against 20.3 kg

    Source: bluettipower.com ↗

    EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  6. Round 6How much energy it storesTie
    EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max7/10

    2,048 Wh

    rated capacity

    Source: us.ecoflow.com ↗

    Bluetti AC200L7/10

    2,048 Wh

    battery capacity

    Source: bluettipower.com ↗

    Nothing to separate them here.

EcoFlow DELTA 3 MaxEcoFlow DELTA 3 Max
Bluetti AC200LBluetti AC200L

Side by side

Overall score
6.6
7.1
Best
Price
See price
See price
How much energy it stores
6.8
7.0
What it costs
6.0
8.0
How much it can power at once
7.0
—
How much solar it takes
5.5
8.0
How heavy it is
7.0
5.0
Head-to-head findings
How much energy it stores
2,048 Wh
2,048 Wh
What it costs
$1,199
$899
How much it can power at once
2,400 W
—
How much solar it takes
500 W
1,200 W solar
How heavy it is
20.3 kg
28.3 kg
How big a startup surge it handles
4,800 W
3,600 W surge
How fast it switches in a power cut
<10 ms UPS
20 ms UPS
How fast it recharges from the wall
—
—
Record
Head-to-head record
2–3–1
2–0
Head-to-heads won
40 %
100 %
Rounds won
42 %
58 %
Pros
  • regular price (sale $879)
  • surge power (shop spec table instead says 3,600w)
Cons
  • 500 W, against 1,000 W
  • 4 AC outlets, against 6 AC outlets
  • $1,199, against $799
  • 20.3 kg, against 12.5 kg
  • 20 ms UPS, against <10 ms UPS
  • 28.3 kg, against 20.3 kg
  • 28.3 kg, against 23 kg
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