EcoFlow · 2,048 Wh
EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max Plus: how long it runs
About 17.4 h at 100 W and 24.7 h for an average US fridge.
- 2,048Wh
- 3,000W output
- 48.7lb
- $1,199price, Oct 23
What it runs
- Average fridge24.7 h70.4 W
- Modem + router6.6 days11 W
- 4 LED bulbs2.1 days34 W
- CPAP, humidifier on3.3 days22 W
- Laptop34.8 h50 W
- Starlink Standard23.2 h75 W
- TV, 55 inch18.1 h96 W
- Electric blanket17.4 h100 W
- Microwave1.6 h1,100 W
Each device on its own: 2,048 Wh × 0.85 ÷ watts. Several at once: add the watts, or use the planner.
Every number, with sources
Runtime at steady loads
| Load | Runtime |
|---|---|
| 50 W | 34.8 h |
| 100 W | 17.4 h |
| 200 W | 8.7 h |
| 500 W | 3.5 h |
| 1,000 W | 1.7 h |
| 1,500 W | 1.2 h |
2,048 Wh × 0.85 ÷ load.
Devices, one at a time
| Device | Draw | Runtime |
|---|---|---|
| Modem + router (NRDC) | 11 W | 6.6 days |
| 4 LED bulbs (Philips) | 34 W | 2.1 days |
| CPAP, humidifier on (ResMed) | 22 W | 3.3 days |
| Laptop (Virginia Tech) | 50 W | 34.8 h |
| Starlink Standard (Starlink) | 75 W | 23.2 h |
| TV, 55 inch (ENERGY STAR) | 96 W | 18.1 h |
| Electric blanket (Penn State) | 100 W | 17.4 h |
| Microwave (Penn State) | 1,100 W | 1.6 h |
Each on its own. Several at once: add the watts, or use the calculator.
Fridges
| Fridge | Average | Runtime |
|---|---|---|
| Efficient 18 cu ft (ENERGY STAR) | 42 W | 41.4 h |
| Average US fridge (EIA) | 70.4 W | 24.7 h |
| Large 26 cu ft (ENERGY STAR) | 80.8 W | 21.5 h |
From the specs
Suits
- A full day of an average fridge, or more: about 24.7 h.
- Kettles, coffee makers and most microwaves: 3,000 W output.
- Quick solar refills: about 2.7 sun hours at its 1,000 W limit.
- Growing later: expands to 4,096 Wh with one DELTA 3 Max Plus Smart Extra Battery.
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- Carrying far: 48.7 lb.
- Price per Wh: $0.59, #14 of 18 here.
CPAP users: follow your doctor’s and the device maker’s advice on backup power.
Motors and solar
6,000 W surge, per EcoFlow. Some fridges need two to three times their running power to start (Anker), some compressors two to four times (BLUETTI); check yours.
Solar: up to 1,000 W, about 2.7 sun hours to full by our math.
Add-ons from EcoFlow
Extra battery

EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max Plus Smart Extra Battery
4,096 Wh in total with one
Adds 2,048 Wh · average fridge: 2.1 days
Check price at EcoFlow for the EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max Plus Smart Extra BatteryPaid link
Battery numbers in a table
| Battery | Adds | Total with one | Average fridge | Price | Store |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max Plus Smart Extra Battery | 2,048 Wh | 4,096 Wh | 2.1 days | $859 | Check price for the EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max Plus Smart Extra BatteryPaid link |
EcoFlow lists these for the DELTA 3 Max Plus. Fridge time: total Wh × 0.85 ÷ 70.4 W. Prices: EcoFlow’s US store, Oct 23.
Solar panels

EcoFlow NextGen 160W Portable Solar Panel
17.1 h sun hours to full
160 W · 12.3 lb
Check price at EcoFlow for the EcoFlow NextGen 160W Portable Solar PanelPaid link
EcoFlow NextGen 220W Bifacial Portable Solar Panel
12.4 h sun hours to full
220 W · 15.4 lb
Check price at EcoFlow for the EcoFlow NextGen 220W Bifacial Portable Solar PanelPaid link
EcoFlow 100W Flexible Solar Panel
27.3 h sun hours to full
100 W · 5.1 lb
Check price at EcoFlow for the EcoFlow 100W Flexible Solar PanelPaid link
EcoFlow 175W Rigid Solar Panel
15.6 h sun hours to full
175 W · 20.5 lb
Check price at EcoFlow for the EcoFlow 175W Rigid Solar PanelPaid link
Sun hours to full with one panel: 2,048 Wh ÷ (0.75 × the panel’s watts, up to the 1,000 W one input takes). On the DELTA 3 Max Plus, EcoFlow gives 1,000 W in total for its two inputs and no per-input figure.
Panel numbers in a table
| Panel | Rated | Weight | Price | Sun hours | Store |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EcoFlow NextGen 160W Portable Solar Panel | 160 W | 12.3 lb | $369 | 17.1 h | Check price for the EcoFlow NextGen 160W Portable Solar PanelPaid link |
EcoFlow NextGen 220W Bifacial Portable Solar Panel | 220 W | 15.4 lb | $399 | 12.4 h | Check price for the EcoFlow NextGen 220W Bifacial Portable Solar PanelPaid link |
EcoFlow 100W Flexible Solar Panel | 100 W | 5.1 lb | $199 | 27.3 h | Check price for the EcoFlow 100W Flexible Solar PanelPaid link |
EcoFlow 175W Rigid Solar Panel | 175 W | 20.5 lb | $249 | 15.6 h | Check price for the EcoFlow 175W Rigid Solar PanelPaid link |
Sun hours to full with one panel: 2,048 Wh ÷ (0.75 × the panel’s watts, up to the 1,000 W one input takes). On the DELTA 3 Max Plus, EcoFlow gives 1,000 W in total for its two inputs and no per-input figure.
EcoFlow’s portable panels come with a solar charging cable; for the rigid and flexible panels, check that you have one for this station. All panels side by side: solar panels for power stations.
Nearest in size
BLUETTI AC200L
2,048 Wh capacity
$0.44 per Wh
BLUETTI price, Oct 23
Check price at BLUETTI for the BLUETTI AC200LPaid linkAnker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2
2,048 Wh capacity
$0.44 per Wh
Anker price, Oct 23
See it at Anker for the Anker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2EcoFlow DELTA 2 Max
2,048 Wh capacity
$0.51 per Wh
EcoFlow price, Oct 23
Check price at EcoFlow for the EcoFlow DELTA 2 MaxPaid link
Maker prices, Oct 23, 2026, unless dated. Checkout price applies.
Compare them in a table
| Station | Maker price | Capacity | $ per Wh | Output | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max Plus (this one) | $1,199 | 2,048 Wh | $0.59 | 3,000 W | 48.7 lb |
| Anker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2 | $899.99 | 2,048 Wh | $0.44 | 2,400 W | 41.7 lb |
| BLUETTI AC200L | $899 | 2,048 Wh | $0.44 | 2,400 W | 62.4 lb |
| EcoFlow DELTA 2 Max | $1,049 | 2,048 Wh | $0.51 | 2,400 W | 50 lb |
Maker prices, Oct 23, 2026, unless dated. Checkout price applies.
Quick answers
How long will the EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max Plus run a refrigerator?
About 24.7 h for an average US fridge (70.4 W): 2,048 Wh × 0.85 ÷ 70.4 W.
How long does the EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max Plus take to charge from solar?
About 2.7 sun hours at 1,000 W by our math; longer in practice.
Can the EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max Plus run a microwave?
Yes, if the microwave draws under 3,000 W. At 1,100 W: about 1.6 h.
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EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max Plus Smart Extra Battery
EcoFlow NextGen 160W Portable Solar Panel
EcoFlow NextGen 220W Bifacial Portable Solar Panel
EcoFlow 100W Flexible Solar Panel
EcoFlow 175W Rigid Solar Panel
