Heavy 2.5kWh+
BLUETTI Elite 400 portable power station
Bluetti

BLUETTI Elite 400

The BLUETTI Elite 400 is a 3,840Wh LiFePO4 portable power station with 2,600W continuous AC output and 3,900W Power Lifting surge—built for extended home backup, RV use, and running major appliances during outages. It rolls on a built-in trolley (about 86 lb). Combined AC charging reaches about 80% in roughly 70 minutes, with a full wall charge in about 1.8 hours. Up to 1,000W solar input is supported; with bundled 2×200W panels, expect roughly 9.5–19 hours for a full solar charge depending on conditions (panels may ship separately on some Amazon styles). Nine output ports, about 15ms UPS switchover, and 3,000+ cycle LFP longevity. A Charger 1 car-alternator accessory (560W) is compatible for on-the-road recharging. Weight: about 86 lbs.

3.8kWhCapacity
2.6kWOutput
3.9kWSurge
86 lbsWeight
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This Amazon style bundles the Elite 400 with 2×200W solar panels; panels may ship separately. Box typically includes AC charging cable, solar charging cable, and manual—confirm on the listing.

~$1,299

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Who is this for?

Home Backup

Stay powered during outages — run essentials for hours or days

RV & Overland

Run appliances, charge 12V systems, and power your rig off-grid

Full Specifications

Technical Specifications

Battery Capacity3.8kWh
Continuous Output2.6kW
Surge/Peak Output3.9kW
Battery TypeLiFePO4
Weight86 lbs
Solar Input1kW
AC Outlets4 ports
USB-C Ports2 ports
USB-A Ports2 ports
Recharge Time (AC)~1 hr 48 min
Cycle Life3,000 cycles

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Capacity
3.8kWh
6kWh
3.8kWh
Continuous Output
2.6kW
3.6kW
6kW
Surge Output
3.9kW
7.2kW
9kW
Battery Type
LiFePO4
LiFePO4
LiFePO4
Weight
86 lbs
91.49 lbs
132.3 lbs
Solar Input
1kW
2.4kW
2.4kW
Recharge Time
~1 hr 48 min
~1 hr 18 min
Cycle Life
3,000 cycles
4,000 cycles
4,000 cycles
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