ECTIVE LC 100L BT 12V vs ECTIVE LC 200 Marine LT 12V

Technical comparison · Lithium batteries for campers

In brief

Same family, same voltage: beyond double the capacity, the difference is how they handle cold and water. One lacks cold-charge protection; the other has it and is rated IP67.

Parameter
In brief
Capacity in kWh — 2.56 kWh
Cell chemistry LFP (lithium iron phosphate) LFP (lithium iron phosphate)
List price 399.43 € 1559.2 €
Weight 12.5 kg 22.5 kg
Dimensions (W×D×H) 30.8 × 16.9 × 23 cm 48.5 × 17.2 × 23.2 cm
How long it lasts
Battery life cycles 1825 cicli 1825 cicli
The limit that runs out first anni di garanzia anni di garanzia
Rated cycles 4000 cicli 4000 cicli
Warranty 5 anni 5 anni
The numbers
Cost of stored energy — 0.334 €/kWh
Energy density — 113.8 Wh/kg
Identity
Use tier F2 — Room-sized (1–3 kWh) F2 — Room-sized (1–3 kWh)
Price
Price — 779.60 €
Category specs
System voltage 12 V 12 V
Capacity 100 Ah 200 Ah
Maximum discharge current 100 A 200 A
Maximum charge current 100 A 200 A
Low-temperature charge protection No Yes
Bluetooth monitoring Yes Yes
Ingress protection IP65 IP67

The differences that matter

  • Capacity, 100 Ah vs 200 Ah → the second lists 2.56 kWh and twice the maximum current (200 A against 100 A).
  • Cold-charge protection, absent vs present → if the battery gets charged in low temperatures, this is the deciding point.
  • Protection, IP65 vs IP67 → the second is rated for greater water exposure.
  • Weight, 12.5 kg vs 22.5 kg → 10 kg more to mount in exchange for double the capacity.

Which one to choose

Choose ECTIVE LC 100L BT 12V if…

you need a compact 12 V battery for a small system, kept sheltered and charged in mild temperatures: it has Bluetooth control and fits a 30.8 × 16.9 × 23 cm space. The trade-off: no cold-charge protection, so it is the wrong pick for a vehicle that charges in winter, and it holds half the capacity (manufacturer-declared values).

See the ECTIVE LC 100L BT 12V sheet →

Choose ECTIVE LC 200 Marine LT 12V if…

you use the battery all year, charge it even when it is cold, or the compartment can take water: cold-charge protection and IP67 are the two reasons to pick this one. The trade-off: it weighs 10 kg more and needs a much longer compartment.

See the ECTIVE LC 200 Marine LT 12V sheet →

Where to buy

The purchase links are the same as on the two product pages and don't influence the verdict. The product pages have the complete data.