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Anker SOLIX C800 vs Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen)

Comparing Anker SOLIX C800 vs Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen): Anker SOLIX C800 scores 8/10 and Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen) scores 8.6/10 in our benchmark testing. Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen) wins overall — Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen) scores higher on power and features while Anker SOLIX C800 offers better value.

Anker SOLIX C800 (768Wh) vs Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen) (998Wh) compared spec-by-spec. Real-world testing, pricing, pros, cons, and our verdict on which power station to buy.

Specification
A — anker

Anker SOLIX C800

8.0/10
$499
$599 Save $100
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B — goal-zero

Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen)

8.6/10
$1,200
Price unavailable
Capacity 768Wh 998Wh ✓ Winner
AC Output 1,200W
Surge Output 1,600W
Weight 24.7 lbs
Dimensions 14.7 x 8.1 x 9.7 in
Battery Type LiFePO4 LiFePO4
Cycle Life 3,000 cycles
AC Charge Time 58 min (UltraFast mode)
Max Solar Input 300W
AC Outlets 5
USB-C Ports 2
USB-A Ports 2
DC Outlets 1
Expandable No
Operating Temp 32-104°F
Warranty 5 years
Ip Rating N/A
App Control Yes

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Who Should Buy the Anker SOLIX C800?

The Anker SOLIX C800 is the right choice for under 1000, under 2000, car camping. With 768Wh of capacity and 1,200W continuous output, it delivers serious power for demanding loads.

Key advantages include: 58-minute ultrafast ac recharge to 100% — class-leading at this capacity; surgepad temporarily lifts output to handle 2,000w appliances; 5 ac outlets is generous for a 768wh station. At 24.7 lbs, it's genuinely portable.

Priced at $499 (MSRP $599), the Anker SOLIX C800 scores 8/10 overall in our benchmark testing — making it a strong performer for most users.

Who Should Buy the Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen)?

The Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen) is the right choice for under 1000, off grid cabin, lifepo4. With 998Wh of capacity, it delivers serious power for demanding loads.

Key advantages include: 998wh 6th-gen lifepo4 upgrade that supersedes the older yeti 1000x; lifepo4 chemistry brings longer cycle life than the model it replaces; goal zero build quality for off-grid cabins and reliable backup.

Priced at $1,199.95, the Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen) scores 8.6/10 overall in our benchmark testing — making it a strong performer for most users.

How Do the Specs Compare?

Capacity: The Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen) leads on storage with 998Wh versus 768Wh for the Anker SOLIX C800 — a 30% difference that matters most for overnight or multi-day use cases.

Price: The Anker SOLIX C800 costs $499 while the Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen) runs $1,199.95 — a $700.95 gap. At that price difference, the more expensive unit needs to deliver meaningfully better performance to justify the premium.

🏆 Our Verdict

Choose the Anker SOLIX C800 if you need a more portable solution at 24.7 lbs and strong performance for its class.

Choose the Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen) if you prioritize premium features and build quality .

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Anker SOLIX C800 better than the Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen)?
The Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen) scores 8.6/10 vs 8/10 overall. The Anker SOLIX C800 offers 768Wh capacity and 1200W output, while the Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen) provides 998Wh and undefinedW. Choose based on whether you prioritize value and portability.
Which is more portable, Anker SOLIX C800 or Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen)?
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Which offers better value, Anker SOLIX C800 or Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen)?
The Anker SOLIX C800 costs $499 while the Goal Zero Yeti 1000 (6th Gen) costs $1199.95. On a cost-per-watt-hour basis, the Anker SOLIX C800 offers better value.