BLUETTI AC200PL vs BLUETTI AC240
Technical comparison · High capacity
For anyone choosing a high-capacity station, the number that matters is how much energy it carries for its weight: the AC200PL stores 2.304 kWh in 28.3 kg, the AC240 tops out at 1.536 kWh but weighs 33 kg. The rest comes down to recharge speed and outdoor resistance.
| Parameter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Awards | — | |
| In brief | ||
| Nominal capacity | 2.304 kWh | 1.536 kWh |
| Continuous output | 2400 W | 2400 W |
| Peak output | 7200 W | 3600 W |
| Cell chemistry | LFP (lithium iron phosphate) | LFP (lithium iron phosphate) |
| Cost per kWh | 802.95 €/kWh | 1041.02 €/kWh |
| List price | 1850 € | 1599 € |
| Weight | 28.3 kg | 33 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 42 × 28 × 36.65 cm | 41.95 × 29.35 × 40.95 cm |
| Outlets | ||
| AC outlets | Yes (×4) | Yes (×4) |
| How long it lasts | ||
| Battery life cycles | 1825 cicli | 2190 cicli |
| The limit that runs out first | anni di garanzia | anni di garanzia |
| Rated cycles | 3000 cicli | 3500 cicli |
| Capacity at end of cycle life | 80 % | 80 % |
| Warranty | 5 anni | 6 anni |
| The numbers | ||
| Cost of stored energy | 0.44 €/kWh | 0.475 €/kWh |
| Energy density | 81.4 Wh/kg | 46.5 Wh/kg |
| Power-to-capacity ratio | 1.04 C | 1.56 C |
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F2 — Room-sized (1–3 kWh) | F2 — Room-sized (1–3 kWh) |
| Price | ||
| Price | ~450–1000 € | 1599 € |
| Category specs | ||
| Expandable | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum expanded capacity | 8.192 kWh | 10.136 kWh |
| Fastest USB-C | 100 W | 100 W |
| 0–80% charge time | 60 min | 45 min |
| Maximum solar input | 1200 W | 1200 W |
| Backup power | UPS | UPS |
| Switchover time | 20 ms | 15 ms |
| Ingress protection | — | IP65 |
| Mounting | Portable | Portable |
| Minimum temperature | — | -20 °C |
| Maximum temperature | — | 40 °C |
| Noise level | 50 dB | 53 dB |
| Declared standards | CE, UN 38.3 | CE |
JouleSpecs Awards
Best value Room-sized (1–3 kWh)
Best balance of technical score and price among the 4 sheets in the High capacity category (room-sized tier): technical score 33/100. The price used is the sheet's estimated range.
How we assign awards →Lowest price range Room-sized (1–3 kWh)
The lowest estimated price range among the sheets in the High capacity category (room-sized tier): 450–1000 €. It is an editorial estimate, not a selling price.
How we assign awards →No awards in this tier.
The differences that matter
- Nominal capacity: 2.304 kWh vs 1.536 kWh → the AC200PL covers more off-grid days for the weight you haul.
- Peak output (manufacturer-declared): up to 7200 W vs 3600 W → the AC200PL absorbs sudden-start loads better.
- 0-80% recharge: 60 minutes vs 45 → the AC240 is back in action sooner after a full discharge.
- Ingress protection: IP65 declared only on the AC240 → it tolerates dust and splashes better outdoors.
Which one to choose
Choose BLUETTI AC200PL if…
Pick the AC200PL if you need more stored energy in the same footprint to haul around: the extra capacity covers more days off-grid, and the declared peak of up to 7200 W absorbs sudden-start loads better. In exchange, a 0-80% recharge takes 60 minutes and there's no declared IP rating.
Choose BLUETTI AC240 if…
Pick the AC240 if you want to be back in action sooner after a full discharge (45 minutes for 0-80%) and use the station outdoors, where the IP65 rating keeps out dust and splashes. You accept lower nominal capacity and a lower declared peak ceiling, up to 3600 W.
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