Key figures
- Capacity
- 2,048 Wh
- AC output
- 2,400 W
- Voltage
- 120 V
- Chemistry
- LFP
- Weight
- 41.7 lb
- Wall charging
- 1,800 W
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Our take on the C2000 Gen 2
- Who it suits
- Consider the Anker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2 if you need 2,048 Wh of battery capacity, 2,400 W continuous AC output, and the option to expand to 4,096 Wh.
- Who should skip it
- Skip it if you need 240 V output for a well pump or other appliance. The C2000 Gen 2 supplies 120 V only.
- Closest alternative
- Choose the BLUETTI Apex 300 if you need 240 V output and more battery capacity than the C2000 Gen 2 provides.
Good for
- 120 V backup power with 2,400 W continuous AC output and a 4,000 W peak rating.
- A 1/2 HP sump pump, which the site's calculator places within the station's rating.
- Battery expansion from 2,048 Wh to 4,096 Wh with one Anker SOLIX BP2000 Expansion Battery (Gen 2).
- Solar charging up to 800 W and AC charging at 1,800 W.
- Backup setups that need a TT-30R outlet alongside other AC outlets.
Not for
- A 240 V well pump, because this station supplies only 120 V.
- Buyers who need more than 4,096 Wh of capacity through the stated expansion option.
- Appliances that need 240 V output, whatever their wattage.
Before you buy
- SurgePad supports up to 3,000 W. This is separate from the stated 4,000 W peak rating.
- Anker states that AC charging at 1,800 W reaches 100% in 88 min.
- Solar input supports up to 800 W, and car input is limited to 100 W.
- The UPS transfer time is 10 ms. Check whether equipment that needs continuous power can tolerate that delay.
- Expansion takes one Anker SOLIX BP2000 Expansion Battery (Gen 2). The stated expanded capacity is 4,096 Wh.
- The LFP battery is rated for 4,000 cycles to 80% capacity. The station weighs 41.7 lb and carries a 5-year warranty.
Written from the Anker SOLIX figures and runtimes on this page, checked .
How the C2000 Gen 2 compares
This chart places each stated figure among the current US models in our database, lowest on the left. Higher is not always better, especially for weight.
- Battery capacity2,048 Wh286 Wh10th largest of 216,144 Wh
- AC output, continuous2,400 W600 W12th highest of 217,200 W
- AC surge4,000 W1,200 W9th highest of 1614,400 W
- Solar input, max800 W220 W14th highest of 215,600 W
- Wall charging, max1,800 W380 W3rd fastest of 153,840 W
- Weight41.7 lb10.36 lb10th heaviest of 20135.6 lb
Specs from Anker SOLIX
"Not stated" means we could not find the figure on Anker SOLIX's US product page or manual. We do not fill gaps from reviews or retailer listings.
What the C2000 Gen 2 can run
Estimated runtime on a full charge with one appliance plugged in. We assume 80% to 90% of the rated 2,048 Wh reaches the appliance. The start-up check compares each appliance's published start-up figure (volts times starting amps, in VA) with the stated surge rating. At small loads the station's own idle draw takes a large share, so actual runtime can fall well below the range.
| Appliance | Load used | Estimated runtime | Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator (full-size, ENERGY STAR) | 60 W avg | 27 h to 31 h | Runs within the rating |
| Chest freezer (ENERGY STAR) | 24 W avg | 68 h to 77 h | Runs within the rating |
| Upright freezer (full-size, ENERGY STAR) | 50 W avg | 33 h to 37 h | Runs within the rating |
| CPAP with heated humidifier (ResMed AirSense 11 / 10) | 56.1 to 73.2 W | 22 h to 33 h | Within the rating; confirm with your device supplier |
| CPAP without humidifier (ResMed AirSense 10/11 class) | 8 to 20 W | 82 h to 230 h | Within the rating; confirm with your device supplier |
| Home oxygen concentrator (5 LPM) | 275 to 350 W | 4.5 h to 6.5 h | Within the rating; confirm with your device supplier |
| Wi-Fi router plus cable modem | 6 to 16.4 W | 100 h to 307 h | Runs within the rating |
| Phone charging (USB power adapter) | 5 to 20 W | 82 h to 369 h | Runs within the rating |
| Laptop (notebook computer) | 3.4 to 110 W | 15 h to 542 h | Runs within the rating |
| LED light bulb (60 W equivalent, 800 lumens) | 5.9 to 10.5 W | 156 h to 312 h | Runs within the rating |
| TV (LED/LCD, 50-55 in, ENERGY STAR) | 61 to 114 W | 14 h to 30 h | Runs within the rating |
| Microwave oven (countertop) | 1,350 to 1,500 W | 1 h to 1.5 h | Runs within the rating |
| Box fan or pedestal fan (16-20 in) | 57 to 102 W | 16 h to 32 h | Runs within the rating |
| Gas furnace blower (furnace fan) | 174 to 425 W | 4 h to 11 h | Runs within the rating |
| Sump pump, 1/2 HP (115 V) | 750 to 920 W | 2 h to 2.5 h | Runs within the rating |
| Well pump, 1/2 HP submersible (240 V, 4-inch) | 655 to 960 W | n/a | Needs 240 V |
| Window air conditioner, 5,000-6,000 BTU | 347 to 545 W | 3 h to 5.5 h | Runs within the rating |
| Portable electric space heater (1,500 W) | 900 to 1,500 W | 1 h to 2 h | Runs within the rating |
All 54 appliances in our database
| Appliance | Load used | Estimated runtime | Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini fridge (compact, 1.6-4.5 cu ft, ENERGY STAR) | 26 W avg | 63 h to 71 h | Runs within the rating |
| Travel CPAP (ResMed AirMini) | 6.3 to 27 W | 61 h to 293 h | Within the rating; confirm with your device supplier |
| Coffee maker (12-cup drip) | 900 to 1,000 W | 1.5 h to 2 h | Runs within the rating |
| Sump pump, 1/3 HP (115 V) | 575 to 600 W | 2.5 h to 3 h | Runs within the rating |
| Well pump, 1 HP submersible (240 V, 4-inch) | 1,160 to 1,600 W | n/a | Needs 240 V |
| Window air conditioner, 8,000 BTU | 500 to 734 W | 2 h to 3.5 h | Runs within the rating |
| Electric blanket (queen) | up to 400 W | No typical draw published | Runs within the rating |
| Dishwasher (built-in, 120 V) | 852 to 1,440 W | 1 h to 2 h | Runs within the rating |
| Electric kettle (1.7 L) | 1,500 to 1,800 W | 55 min to 1 h | Runs within the rating |
| Toaster (2-slice to 4-slice) | 700 to 1,800 W | 55 min to 2.5 h | Runs within the rating |
| Air fryer (5-6 qt basket) | 1,500 to 1,700 W | 58 min to 1 h | Runs within the rating |
| Slow cooker (6 qt) | 260 to 275 W | 6 h to 7 h | Runs within the rating |
| Electric pressure cooker (Instant Pot Duo, 3-8 qt) | 700 to 1,200 W | 1.5 h to 2.5 h | Runs within the rating |
| Blender (full-size, high power) | 1,100 to 1,800 W | 55 min to 1.5 h | Runs within the rating |
| Portable induction burner (single, 1,800 W) | 100 to 1,800 W | 55 min to 18 h | Runs within the rating |
| Rice cooker (5.5-10 cup) | 672 to 1,000 W | 1.5 h to 2.5 h | Runs within the rating |
| Desktop computer (tower, without monitor) | 4.7 to 260 W | 6.5 h to 392 h | Runs within the rating |
| Computer monitor (21-32 in, ENERGY STAR) | 11 to 25 W | 66 h to 168 h | Runs within the rating |
| Gaming console (PS5, Xbox Series X|S) | 61 to 218 W | 7.5 h to 30 h | Runs within the rating |
| Tablet charging (USB power adapter) | 10 to 20 W | 82 h to 184 h | Runs within the rating |
| Wi-Fi security camera or video doorbell (each, wired) | up to 9 W | No typical draw published | Runs within the rating |
| Cordless phone base station | 0.5 to 4.3 W | 381 h to 3,686 h | Runs within the rating |
| Ceiling fan (52 in, ENERGY STAR, fan only) | 1.9 to 46 W | 36 h to 970 h | Runs within the rating |
| Portable air conditioner (10,000 BTU) | 1,125 to 1,370 W | 1 h to 1.5 h | Runs within the rating |
| Dehumidifier (portable, 35-50 pint, ENERGY STAR) | 346 to 616 W | 2.5 h to 5.5 h | Runs within the rating |
| Central air conditioner, 3 ton (240 V split system) | 2,872 to 3,673 W | n/a | Needs 240 V |
| Electric water heater, tank (4,500 W elements, 240 V) | 4,500 W avg | n/a | Needs 240 V |
| Washing machine (top-load, 120 V) | up to 1,200 W | No typical draw published | Runs within the rating |
| Electric clothes dryer (240 V) | 5,600 W avg | n/a | Needs 240 V |
| Hair dryer | 1,600 W avg | 1 h | Runs within the rating |
| Garage door opener (LiftMaster wall-mount) | 120 to 180 W | 9 h to 15 h | Runs within the rating |
| Aquarium heater (10-55 gal tank) | 50 to 200 W | 8 h to 37 h | Runs within the rating |
| Circular saw, corded 7-1/4 in (15 A) | up to 1,800 W | No typical draw published | Runs within the rating |
| EV charging, Level 1 (120 V) | 1,300 to 1,920 W | 51 min to 1.5 h | Runs within the rating |
| Nebulizer (compressor type) | 80 to 140 W | 12 h to 23 h | Within the rating; confirm with your device supplier |
| Power wheelchair or scooter charger (24 V, 8 A) | 230 to 360 W | 4.5 h to 8 h | Within the rating; confirm with your device supplier |
Medical devices. A rating check is not medical advice; here is what device makers and the FDA say.
- CPAP without humidifier (ResMed AirSense 10/11 class): FDA: ask your device maker or supplier whether the device can run on batteries or a generator, and check settings after power returns. If the device is life-sustaining, seek emergency help. ResMed battery guide: it strongly recommends a ResMed DC-to-DC converter over a DC-to-AC inverter when running from a battery.
- CPAP with heated humidifier (ResMed AirSense 11 / 10): FDA: ask your device maker or supplier whether the device can run on batteries or a generator, and check settings after power returns. ResMed battery guide: it strongly recommends a ResMed DC-to-DC converter over a DC-to-AC inverter when running from a battery.
- Travel CPAP (ResMed AirMini): FDA: confirm with the maker or supplier that battery or generator power is suitable for your device.
- Home oxygen concentrator (5 LPM): FDA: ask the maker or supplier whether it can run on batteries or a generator, and use battery-powered lights rather than gas lights or torches when oxygen is in use. Seek emergency help if the device is life-sustaining.
- Nebulizer (compressor type), Power wheelchair or scooter charger (24 V, 8 A): FDA: ask your device maker or supplier whether the device can run on batteries or a generator, and check settings after power returns. If the device is life-sustaining, seek emergency help.
Charging: wall, solar and car
- Wall charging: up to 1,800 W; fastest stated full charge 88 min.
- Solar: up to 800 W within 11 to 60 V, 17 A max. Keep panels inside that voltage range, including their open-circuit voltage on a cold morning.
- Car: up to 100 W.
Recalls
No US Consumer Product Safety Commission recall found for the C2000 Gen 2 as of October 9, 2026.
Compare with
- Anker SOLIX F2000 (PowerHouse 767): 2,048 Wh, 2,400 W
- BLUETTI AC200L: 2,048 Wh, 2,400 W
- BLUETTI Elite 200 V2: 2,073.6 Wh, 2,600 W
- EcoFlow DELTA 2 Max: 2,048 Wh, 2,400 W
Questions readers ask
How long will the Anker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2 run a refrigerator?
Our calculation for a refrigerator averaging 60 W is 27.3 to 30.7 hours. Actual runtime depends on your refrigerator's power use.
Can the Anker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2 run a CPAP?
Our calculation for a CPAP with a heated humidifier is 3.7 to 4.1 nights. Each night is 8 hours at 56.1 W. Confirm with the device maker and your doctor before relying on a power station.
Can the Anker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2 run a 240 V well pump?
No. The C2000 Gen 2 supplies 120 V only, so it cannot directly power a 240 V well pump. The BLUETTI Apex 300 offers 240 V output, although the pump's starting requirements still need checking.
Can the Anker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2 use an expansion battery?
Yes. Anker lists one Anker SOLIX BP2000 Expansion Battery (Gen 2), which takes total capacity from 2,048 Wh to 4,096 Wh. That is the stated expansion limit.
Where these specs come from
- Anker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2 product page (US), checked October 29, 2026
- Anker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2 landing page (US), checked October 29, 2026
- Anker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2 Portable Power Station User Guide (A1783), United States (A1783_UG_US_EN_V3_20260826), checked October 29, 2026
- Anker SOLIX BP2000 Expansion Battery (Gen 2) product page (US), checked October 29, 2026
- Anker SOLIX Portable Power Station Warranty Policy - United States, checked October 29, 2026