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Estimated Solar Recharge Time for Bluetti Portable Solar Generators
| Model | Capacity (Wh) |
60W | 100W | 120W | 200W | 350W | 2×200W | 2×350W | 3×350W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC2P | 230.4 | ≈4.8h | ≈2.9h | ≈2.4h | ≈1.4h | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
| AC50P | 504 | ≈10h | ≈6h | ≈5h | ≈3h | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
| AC70P | 864 | ≈18h | ≈10h | ≈9h | ≈5h | ≈3h | ≈2h | Not supported | Not supported |
| AC180P | 1440 | ≈30h | ≈18h | ≈15h | ≈9h | ≈5h | ≈4h | Not supported | Not supported |
| AC200PL | 2304 | ≈48h | ≈28h | ≈24h | ≈14h | ≈8h | ≈7h | ≈4h | ≈2h |
| Apex300 | 2764.8 | ≈57.6h | ≈34.6h | ≈28.8h | ≈17.3h | ≈9.9h | ≈8.6h | ≈4.9h | ≈3.3h |
| Handsfree 1 | 268.8 | ≈5.6h | ≈3.4h | ≈2.8h | ≈1.7h | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
| Handsfree 2 | 512 | ≈10h | ≈6h | ≈5h | ≈3h | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
Estimates assume ~80% real-world solar yield (weather, angle, wiring). “Not supported” indicates the panel array exceeds the unit’s rated solar input.
Estimated Solar Recharge Time for Ecoflow Portable Solar Generators
| Model | Capacity (Wh) |
45W | 60W | 110W | 160W | 220W | 400W | 500W | 2×400W | 2×500W | 3×500W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER 2 | 256 | ≈7h | ≈5h | ≈2h | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
| RIVER 3 | 245 | ≈6h | ≈5h | ≈2h | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
| RIVER 2 Max | 512 | ≈14h | ≈10h | ≈5h | ≈4h | ≈2h | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
| RIVER 3 Plus | 286 | ≈7h | ≈5h | ≈3h | ≈2h | ≈1h | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
| RIVER 3 Max | 572 | ≈15h | ≈11h | ≈6h | ≈4h | ≈3h | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
| RIVER 3 Max Plus | 858 | ≈23h | ≈17h | ≈9h | ≈6h | ≈4h | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
| RIVER 2 Pro | 768 | ≈21h | ≈16h | ≈8h | ≈6h | ≈4h | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
| DELTA 2 | 1024 | ≈28h | ≈21h | ≈11h | ≈8h | ≈5h | ≈3h | ≈2h | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
| DELTA 3 Classic | 1024 | ≈28h | ≈21h | ≈11h | ≈8h | ≈5h | ≈3h | ≈2h | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
| DELTA 3 Plus | 1024 | ≈28h | ≈21h | ≈11h | ≈8h | ≈5h | ≈3h | ≈2h | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
| DELTA 3 (1500) | 1536 | ≈42h | ≈32h | ≈17h | ≈12h | ≈8h | ≈4h | ≈3h | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
| DELTA 2 Max | 2048 | ≈56h | ≈42h | ≈23h | ≈16h | ≈11h | ≈6h | ≈5h | ≈3h | ≈2h | Not supported |
| DELTA 3 Max | 2048 | ≈56h | ≈42h | ≈23h | ≈16h | ≈11h | ≈6h | ≈5h | ≈3h | ≈2h | Not supported |
| DELTA 3 Max Plus | 2048 | ≈56h | ≈42h | ≈23h | ≈16h | ≈11h | ≈6h | ≈5h | ≈3h | ≈2h | Not supported |
| DELTA Pro | 3600 | ≈100h | ≈75h | ≈40h | ≈28h | ≈20h | ≈11h | ≈9h | ≈5h | ≈4h | ≈3h |
| DELTA Pro 3 | 4096 | ≈113h | ≈85h | ≈46h | ≈32h | ≈23h | ≈12h | ≈10h | ≈6h | ≈5h | ≈3h |
| DELTA Pro Ultra | 6144 | ≈170h | ≈128h | ≈69h | ≈48h | ≈34h | ≈19h | ≈15h | ≈9h | ≈7h | ≈5h |
Estimates assume ~80% real-world solar yield (weather, angle, wiring). “Not supported” indicates the panel array exceeds the unit’s rated solar input.
At Exode Explore, we select the most durable portable solar panels for adventure, camping, and overlanding. Whether you're looking for a lightweight foldable solar panel or a hiking solar panel, you'll find the best models from Bluetti, Ecoflow, and Jackery here, tested to withstand Canada's climate.
The Best Portable Solar Panels in Canada
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main EcoFlow portable solar panels available from us?
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EcoFlow dominates our collection with high-end foldable models that are directly compatible with their stations (DELTA, RIVER, etc.) via XT60/MC4 connectors:
- EcoFlow 45W / 60W: Ultra-compact for hiking/backpacking, lightweight (approx. 2-3 kg), folded ~backpack size, efficiency ~22-23%, IP67/IP68, USB/USB-C/DC ports for direct charging of phones/tablets. Ideal for light hiking or minimalist van life.
- EcoFlow 110W: Best weight/power ratio for camping/cars, ~5-6 kg folded, 23% efficiency, monocrystalline, IP68 waterproof/dustproof, adjustable kickstands, fast charging (up to 110W in direct sunlight). Perfect for weekends or small off-grid setups.EcoFlow 160W: Versatile for camping/van life, ~7-8 kg, high efficiency (23%), compact foldable, variable angle support, charges EcoFlow stations in 2-4 hours in optimal sunlight.
- EcoFlow 220W Bifacial: Ideal for maximizing energy (220W front + 155-175W rear via ambient light, up to +25-28% gain), 22-25% efficiency, monocrystalline TOPCon/N-type, IP68, weight ~9-10 kg, sturdy kickstands. Ideal for extended camping or RV use.
- EcoFlow 400W / 400W Bifacial: Powerful for large needs (overlanding, RV, cabins), ~16-19 kg, 22.6-23% efficiency, compact folded dimensions, charges stations in a few hours, durable multi-layer construction.
All EcoFlow: high-efficiency monocrystalline cells, multiple ports, direct solar compatibility with power stations, fast delivery in Canada.
What are the main Bluetti portable solar panels available from us?
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Bluetti offers excellent foldable panels that are compatible with their stations (AC200, AC300, etc.) and often with EcoFlow via adapters:
- Bluetti 60W / 100W: Lightweight and foldable for hiking/camping, ~4-5 kg, ~23.4% efficiency, monocrystalline, IP65/IP67, kickstands, MC4/USB ports. Good for charging devices off-grid.
- Bluetti 120W: Balanced for small groups, foldable, high conversion, durable ETFE coating on some, reasonable weight.
- Bluetti 200W (PV200): Star for camping/vans, ~7-8 kg folded, efficiency up to 23.4%, monocrystalline, scratch-resistant laminated ETFE, adjustable kickstands, MC4 output, Voc ~26V, charges stations in 4-6 hours of sunlight. Very popular for autonomy.
- Bluetti 350W (PV350): High power for RV/extended off-grid, ~14 kg, foldable, high efficiency, large unfolded surface area, ideal for charging large batteries quickly.
All Bluetti: focus on durability, high efficiency, power station compatibility, frequent promotions.
Compare folding solar panels for hiking and backpacking?
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For hiking/backpacking (lightweight <5 kg, compact):
- EcoFlow 45W/60W: Ultra-portable, folds down to pocket/bag size, ~2-4 kg, charges phone/power bank during the day, IP68. Best for solo/minimalist.
- Bluetti 60W: Similar, ~4.8 lbs (2.2 kg), folds to 8.6×14 in, 23.4% efficiency, kickstands. Excellent for travel/hiking.
Avoid >100W for backpacks – too heavy. Choose 45-60W for true backpacking.
Where can I buy foldable solar panels with fast delivery in Canada?
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Directly on exodexplore.com – fast delivery anywhere in Canada (often free above a certain amount), stock in Quebec (South Shore Montreal), pickup available. EcoFlow & Bluetti in stock, typical shipping 2-5 days.
Compare the power ratings for RVs (flexible or portable)?
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100-160W (EcoFlow 110W/160W, Bluetti 120W): For small RVs/vans, 100-200 Ah/day battery charge in sunny conditions, compact/foldable.
200-220W (EcoFlow 220W Bifacial, Bluetti PV200): Ideal for medium-sized RVs, +25% bifacial gain, fast charging stations 1-2 kWh.
350-400W (Bluetti PV350, EcoFlow 400W): Large RVs/overlanding, massive recharge (2-4 kWh/day), but more bulky.
Choose according to battery: 200W+ for extended autonomy.
Où acheter des panneaux compacts pour camping en ligne au Canada ?
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On exodexplore.com – wide selection of foldable/compact EcoFlow/Bluetti models, fast shipping within Canada, local support in Quebec. Best for camping: 100-220W with kickstands.
What are the best folding solar panels for camping in Canada?
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EcoFlow 160W/220W Bifacial: Top-rated for versatility, bifacial + kickstands, IP68, fast charging stations.
Bluetti PV200 200W: Excellent reviews, durable ETFE, 23.4% efficiency, competitive price.
EcoFlow 110W: Best budget/lightweight option for weekend camping.
All are resistant to Canadian winter/summer conditions.
What key features should you look for in a portable solar generator ?
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Power (W) tailored to your needs (60-100W hiking, 200W+ camping/RV).
Cell efficiency (>22-23% monocrystalline).
Foldable/compact + lightweight.
Waterproof (IP67/IP68).
Adjustable kickstands for optimal angle.
Compatible ports (MC4, XT60 for stations, USB for direct connection).
Durability (ETFE scratch-resistant coating).
Bifacial for increased ambient light gain.
What are the top-rated portable solar panels for RV use?
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EcoFlow 400W: Powerful, 22.6% efficiency, robust for stationary/portable RVs.
Bluetti PV350 350W: High output, foldable for RV storage.
EcoFlow 220W Bifacial: Best energy gain, ideal for mobile RVs.
Compatible stations for RV battery charging.
How much power is needed to charge an EcoFlow/Bluetti station?
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100-220W for moderate daily charging; 350-400W for fast/intensive off-grid charging.
Are they resistant to Canadian weather conditions?
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Yes, IP67/IP68 on most EcoFlow/Bluetti models, durable ETFE resistant to UV rays/snow/rain.
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