Kristina M.
The EcoFlow RIVER Pro is a portable power station designed for adventurers and digital nomads. Whether you’re camping, traveling, or preparing for home emergencies, the RIVER Pro ensures you have a reliable and uninterrupted power supply.
The RIVER Pro’s powerful inverter delivers pure sine wave AC power and can safely power devices like phones, laptops, CPAP machines, and rechargeable camping lanterns.
Key Takeaways
In my opinion, the EcoFlow RIVER Pro strikes a perfect balance between power and portability.
- The EcoFlow RIVER Pro is a part of the River series.
- Weighing 16.8 lbs with an ergonomic handle, the RIVER Pro is easy to transport, yet powerful enough to sustain a weekend of camping.
- With an impressive 720Wh of capacity, The RIVER Pro is also expandable. When you purchase an add-on battery, the device’s battery capacity doubles to 1440wh.
- The device offers ten charging ports, including (3) regular AC outlets, (1) USB-C port, (3) USB-A ports and DC/12v outlets.
- The regular AC output is 600W, which can be boosted to 1800W – what the company calls ‘X-boost’ – for short periods.
EcoFlow Advanced Technology for Optimal Performance
The RIVER Pro is equipped with technology that enhances its performance. This includes a smart MPPT controller that optimizes its solar charging performance, allowing you to charge devices quickly and efficiently with sunlight.
Additionally, it features a powerful battery management system that ensures its longevity and protects it from overcharging, overcurrent, and short-circuiting.
EcoFlow RIVER Pro Features:
- CAPACITY: 720Wh, expandable to 1440Wh when you purchase a River Pro add-on battery.
- OUTPUT: AC output is 600W, which can be boosted to 1800W for short periods.
- LIFE CYCLE: 3,500 charges / 10 years of daily use.
- INVERTER: Pure Sine Wave
- WARRANTY: 5 years
- BATTERY TYPE: LifePo Lithium Battery. The LFP battery chemistry provides a longer lifespan and higher levels of safety, efficiency, and dependability, even under high temperatures.
- PORTS:
- 10 total
- (3) AC
- (2) USB A
- (1) USB A Fast Charge
- (1) USB C
- (1) DC/12V
- (1) Car Power
- Fast charging: Charge from an AC wall outlet from empty to 80% in around an hour.
- Expandable capacity: 1440Wh
- Remote Control: Like the Delta Pro, you can monitor the device using the Ecoflow app and a wi-fi connection.
- Accessories: Includes external solar panels and add-ons expansion batteries
- The 160W portable and foldable solar panel from Ecoflow allow the power station to charge from 0% to 100% in four hours with bright sunlight.
- Compared to gas-powered generators, the Ecoflow River Pro is quieter, cheaper, and more sustainable, with the added advantage of being portable and safe to use inside tents and camper vans.
Can EcoFlow River Pro power a refrigerator?
Yes, the EcoFlow RIVER Pro portable power station can power a full-size refrigerator, which typically have wattage between 100W and 400W. With an 800W output and X-Boost mode, the RIVER 2 Pro can power most essential appliances and high-wattage appliances that demand up to 1600W. You can check out a demonstration of this by TJ Ferreira on YouTube.
Is EcoFlow River Pro waterproof?
EcoFlow’s solar panels are designed with a waterproof ETFE layer to protect them from the elements, allowing them to be used in all types of weather.
Can EcoFlow use any solar panel?
Because of the integrated MPPT controller, EcoFlow power stations can work with any solar panel. However, EcoFlow recommends that you use EcoFlow solar panels.
Can EcoFlow River Pro power a tv?
Yes, the EcoFlow RIVER 2 Series can power a tv with 600W or less. Additionally, the RIVER 2 has a feature called X-Boost that allows it to power devices that are up to 1800W.
How long does it take to recharge EcoFlow River Pro?
The River Pro can charge to 80% using an AC adapter in less than 1 hour, and 100% in 4 hours using solar.
