Anker SOLIX C1000 vs Bluetti AC180
Mid-size (500–1,500Wh) · spec-by-spec, winner marked per row
Verdict
The Anker SOLIX C1000 and the Bluetti AC180 are after the same buyer, so this one is decided in the details.
What the Anker SOLIX C1000 brings: expandability to 2,112 Wh.
Bottom line: the Anker SOLIX C1000 makes sense if you care about expandability to 2,112 Wh.
Side-by-side specifications
✓ marks the better number in each row (Anker SOLIX C1000: 5 wins · Bluetti AC180: 4 wins — but weigh the rows that matter for your use, not the count).
| Anker SOLIX C1000 | Bluetti AC180 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 1,056 Wh | 1,152 Wh ✓ |
| Battery chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Cycle life (to 80%) | 3,000 | 3,500 ✓ |
| AC output (continuous) | 1,800 W | 1,800 W |
| AC output (surge) | 2,400 W | 2,700 W ✓ |
| 240V output | No | No |
| Max solar input | 600 W ✓ | 500 W |
| Solar voltage window | 11-60V | 12-60V |
| Max USB-C power | 100 W | 100 W |
| AC recharge 0–80% | 43 min ✓ | 45 min |
| UPS switchover | 20 ms | 20 ms |
| Expandable | to 2,112 Wh ✓ | No |
| Weight | 12.9 kg ✓ | 16 kg |
| Energy density | 82 Wh/kg ✓ | 72 Wh/kg |
| Launch price | $999 | $999 |
| Value (launch $/Wh) | $0.95 | $0.87 ✓ |