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F3800 vs F3800 Plus — which should you get?

Same 3,840Wh capacity, 6,000W / 9,000W peak, and 120V/240V output. The outlet swap is a big deal: the base F3800 keeps a NEMA 14-50 (the common EV / Level-2 style receptacle). F3800 Plus trades that for a NEMA TT-30R RV 30A outlet, and also gains higher solar (up to 2×1,600W @ 11–165V) plus 240V fuel-generator charging.

3,840Wh both 6,000W / 9,000W peak Up to 23.04kWh MAP retail
Anker SOLIX F3800 portable power station
F3800 · MAP $2,199.99
Anker SOLIX F3800 Plus portable power station
F3800 Plus · MAP $2,599.99

Retail MAP only. F3800 $2,199.99 · F3800 Plus $2,599.99 · BP3800 expansion $1,799.99. Specs below match Anker SOLIX official specs. Watchdog / Sunsolvers leads F3800 Plus for Class C / RV.

Anker official specs

Side-by-side specs

Specification F3800 F3800 Plus
AC rated power 6,000W 6,000W
AC voltage 120V / 240V 120V / 240V
AC peak power 9,000W 9,000W
Solar input power 11–28V⎓10A; 28–60V⎓27A; 2×1,200W Max 11–165V⎓17A; 2×1,600W Max
Capacity 3,840Wh 3,840Wh
Extra battery capacity 3,840Wh each (BP3800) 3,840Wh each (BP3800)
Max extra batteries 6 (up to 23.04kWh) 6 (up to 23.04kWh)
AC input power 1,800W Max, 120V~15A 1,800W Max, 120V~15A
Est. recharge time (AC) 1,800W, ~2.67H to 100% 1,800W, ~2.67H to 100%
Battery life cycle 80% after 3,000 cycles 80% after 3,000 cycles
EV / RV outlet (big difference) NEMA 14-50 — common EVSE / Level-2 style plug-in (plus L14-30 + 6× AC) NEMA TT-30R — standard 30A RV receptacle instead of 14-50 (plus L14-30 + 6× AC). Not a built-in EV charger outlet.
AC sockets (full set) 1× NEMA 14-50; 1× NEMA L14-30; 6× AC 1× NEMA TT-30R; 1× NEMA L14-30; 6× AC
240V fuel generator charging No Yes
Dimensions 27.6″ × 15.3″ × 15.6″ 27.6″ × 15.3″ × 15.6″
Retail MAP (Sunsolvers) $2,199.99 $2,599.99
Best fit (Sunsolvers) Keeps 14-50 for EV / large loads · value 6kW portable Class C / RV lead · TT-30R (not 14-50) · more solar · 240V gen charge

Source: Anker SOLIX official specs. Always confirm Voc/Isc against current Anker port ratings before wiring panels.

Sun Solvers Anker SOLIX Power Station Comparison

www.sunsolvers.com · Sun Solvers MAP pricing

Anker SOLIX E10 (Starter 6kWh)
Anker SOLIX

E10 (Starter 6kWh)

MAP$4,299.00
Battery Capacity
6,144
Inverter Continuous
7,680
Solar Charge #1 Watts
4,500
Solar Input #2 Watts
4,500
Wall Charge Watts
1,800 (120V) / 7,680 (240V)
Weight
60.6 lb module + 130 lb per B6000
Warranty Length in Years
5 (Power Dock 10)
Expandable Battery Capacity
Up to 30kWh per unit (5× B6000); 90kWh with 3× E10 + Power Dock
Lifetime Cycles 80%
4,000
120/240v Split Phase
Yes
All specs
Inverter Efficiency
Not listed
Idle Power Consumption
Not listed
Output Memory (Dark Start)
Not listed
Battery Type
LiFePO4 (LFP)
Solar Charge #1 Parameter
30-450V, 15A (Imp)
Solar Charge #2 Parameter
30-450V, 15A (Imp)
5hr Solar Production
45,000Wh
120v in w/240v Out
Not listed
Customer Service
Not listed
WiFi App
Yes
Shelf Life Before Recharge
Not listed
Price Per Inverter Watt
$0.56
Price Per Battery Watt-Hour
$0.70
Price Per Solar Watt
$0.48
Price Per Whole Watt
$0.58
Anker SOLIX F3800 Plus
Anker SOLIX

F3800 Plus

MAP$2,599.99
Battery Capacity
3,840
Inverter Continuous
6,000
Solar Charge #1 Watts
1,600
Solar Input #2 Watts
1,600
Wall Charge Watts
1,800 (wall) / 6,000 (generator/HPP port)
Weight
136.7 lb
Warranty Length in Years
5
Expandable Battery Capacity
Up to 6× BP3800 (3.84kWh each); 53.8kWh with 2 units
Lifetime Cycles 80%
3,000+
120/240v Split Phase
Yes
All specs
Inverter Efficiency
Not listed
Idle Power Consumption
~40W (AC on)
Output Memory (Dark Start)
Not listed
Battery Type
LiFePO4 (LFP)
Solar Charge #1 Parameter
11-165V, 17A
Solar Charge #2 Parameter
11-165V, 17A
5hr Solar Production
16,000Wh
120v in w/240v Out
Not listed
Customer Service
Not listed
WiFi App
Yes
Shelf Life Before Recharge
Not listed
Price Per Inverter Watt
$0.43
Price Per Battery Watt-Hour
$0.68
Price Per Solar Watt
$0.81
Price Per Whole Watt
$0.64
Anker SOLIX F3800
Anker SOLIX

F3800

MAP$2,199.99
Battery Capacity
3,840
Inverter Continuous
6,000
Solar Charge #1 Watts
1,200
Solar Input #2 Watts
1,200
Wall Charge Watts
1,800
Weight
132.3 lb
Warranty Length in Years
5
Expandable Battery Capacity
26.9kWh per unit (BP3800); 53.8kWh with 2 units
Lifetime Cycles 80%
3,000+
120/240v Split Phase
Yes
All specs
Inverter Efficiency
Not listed
Idle Power Consumption
Not listed
Output Memory (Dark Start)
Not listed
Battery Type
LiFePO4 (LFP)
Solar Charge #1 Parameter
11-60V (15-60V, 27A)
Solar Charge #2 Parameter
11-60V (15-60V, 27A)
5hr Solar Production
12,000Wh
120v in w/240v Out
Not listed
Customer Service
Not listed
WiFi App
Yes
Shelf Life Before Recharge
Not listed
Price Per Inverter Watt
$0.37
Price Per Battery Watt-Hour
$0.57
Price Per Solar Watt
$0.92
Price Per Whole Watt
$0.62
New, ships Oct 27
Anker SOLIX S5000
Anker SOLIX

S5000

MAP$2,499.99
Battery Capacity
5,024
Inverter Continuous
4,500
Solar Charge #1 Watts
1,000
Solar Input #2 Watts
2,000
Wall Charge Watts
1,800 (120V) / 4,500 (240V)
Weight
97 lb
Warranty Length in Years
5
Expandable Battery Capacity
Up to 30kWh (S5000 + 5× batteries)
Lifetime Cycles 80%
6,000
120/240v Split Phase
Yes
All specs
Inverter Efficiency
96% (at 1,000W load)
Idle Power Consumption
8.8W (120V) / 13.7W (240V)
Output Memory (Dark Start)
Not listed
Battery Type
LiFePO4 (LFP)
Solar Charge #1 Parameter
11-60V, 17A
Solar Charge #2 Parameter
16-165V, 17A
5hr Solar Production
15,000Wh
120v in w/240v Out
Not listed
Customer Service
Not listed
WiFi App
Yes
Shelf Life Before Recharge
Not listed
Price Per Inverter Watt
$0.56
Price Per Battery Watt-Hour
$0.50
Price Per Solar Watt
$0.83
Price Per Whole Watt
$0.63
Anker SOLIX F3000
Anker SOLIX

F3000

MAP$1,499.99
Battery Capacity
3,072
Inverter Continuous
3,600
Solar Charge #1 Watts
1,600
Solar Input #2 Watts
800
Wall Charge Watts
1,800 (TT-30: 3,600)
Weight
91.5 lb
Warranty Length in Years
5
Expandable Battery Capacity
Up to 24kWh (BP3000, 3,072Wh each)
Lifetime Cycles 80%
4,000
120/240v Split Phase
No (120V; 240V with 2 units + Double Voltage Hub)
All specs
Inverter Efficiency
Not listed
Idle Power Consumption
Not listed
Output Memory (Dark Start)
Not listed
Battery Type
LiFePO4 (LFP)
Solar Charge #1 Parameter
High-PV 11-165V, 17A
Solar Charge #2 Parameter
Low-PV 11-60V, 17A
5hr Solar Production
12,000Wh
120v in w/240v Out
Not listed
Customer Service
Not listed
WiFi App
Yes
Shelf Life Before Recharge
Not listed
Price Per Inverter Watt
$0.42
Price Per Battery Watt-Hour
$0.49
Price Per Solar Watt
$0.62
Price Per Whole Watt
$0.51
Anker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2
Anker SOLIX

C2000 Gen 2

MAP$999.99
Battery Capacity
2,048
Inverter Continuous
2,400
Solar Charge #1 Watts
800
Wall Charge Watts
1,800
Weight
41.7 lb
Warranty Length in Years
5
Expandable Battery Capacity
Up to 4kWh with BP2000 Gen 2
Lifetime Cycles 80%
4,000
120/240v Split Phase
No (120V)
All specs
Inverter Efficiency
Not listed
Idle Power Consumption
9W
Output Memory (Dark Start)
Not listed
Battery Type
LiFePO4 (LFP)
Solar Charge #1 Parameter
11-60V, 17A
Solar Charge #2 Parameter
Not listed
5hr Solar Production
4,000Wh
120v in w/240v Out
Not listed
Customer Service
Not listed
WiFi App
Yes
Shelf Life Before Recharge
Not listed
Price Per Inverter Watt
$0.42
Price Per Battery Watt-Hour
$0.49
Price Per Solar Watt
$1.25
Price Per Whole Watt
$0.72
Anker SOLIX S2000
Anker SOLIX

S2000

MAP$699.99
Battery Capacity
2,010
Inverter Continuous
1,500
Solar Charge #1 Watts
400
Wall Charge Watts
1,150 / 1,600 UltraFast
Weight
35.7 lb
Warranty Length in Years
5
Expandable Battery Capacity
Not expandable
Lifetime Cycles 80%
6,000
All specs
Inverter Efficiency
88% (at 100W load)
Idle Power Consumption
6W
Output Memory (Dark Start)
Not listed
Battery Type
LiFePO4 (LFP)
Solar Charge #1 Parameter
Not listed
Solar Charge #2 Parameter
Not listed
5hr Solar Production
2,000Wh
120v in w/240v Out
Not listed
Customer Service
Not listed
WiFi App
Yes
Shelf Life Before Recharge
Not listed
Price Per Inverter Watt
$0.47
Price Per Battery Watt-Hour
$0.35
Price Per Solar Watt
$1.75
Price Per Whole Watt
$0.85
Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2
Anker SOLIX

C1000 Gen 2

MAP$529.99
Battery Capacity
1,024
Inverter Continuous
2,000
Solar Charge #1 Watts
600
Wall Charge Watts
1,200 / 1,600 UltraFast
Weight
24.9 lb
Warranty Length in Years
5
Expandable Battery Capacity
Not expandable
Lifetime Cycles 80%
4,000
120/240v Split Phase
No (120V)
All specs
Inverter Efficiency
Not listed
Idle Power Consumption
Not listed
Output Memory (Dark Start)
Not listed
Battery Type
LiFePO4 (LFP)
Solar Charge #1 Parameter
11-28V 8.2A / 29-60V 14.5A
Solar Charge #2 Parameter
Not listed
5hr Solar Production
3,000Wh
120v in w/240v Out
Not listed
Customer Service
Not listed
WiFi App
Yes
Shelf Life Before Recharge
Not listed
Price Per Inverter Watt
$0.26
Price Per Battery Watt-Hour
$0.52
Price Per Solar Watt
$0.88
Price Per Whole Watt
$0.56

E10 priced as Starter kit (Power Module + 1× B6000). S5000 at $2,499.99 launch price, ships Oct 27. Specs from official Anker SOLIX product pages. Prices are Sun Solvers MAP and subject to change. Blank cells = not listed by Anker.

Sun Solvers Anker SOLIX Power Station Comparison chart

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Shared DNA

What they have in common

If you only need big portable capacity and split-phase 240V, either unit covers the core job.

Capacity & output

Both: 3,840Wh, 6,000W rated / 9,000W peak, 120V/240V — serious camp, jobsite, or partial-home backup when sized correctly.

Expandability

Same BP3800 family: +3,840Wh each, up to 6 extras (23.04kWh total). MAP $1,799.99 per expansion.

Size & AC wall charge

Identical footprint (27.6″ × 15.3″ × 15.6″) and 1,800W / 120V AC input (~2.67 hours to full).

Key differences

Where F3800 Plus pulls ahead

1. Solar input — wider voltage, more watts

F3800

11–28V⎓10A and 28–60V⎓27A paths; 2×1,200W Max (2,400W class total). Size arrays carefully to those voltage windows.

F3800 Plus

11–165V⎓17A with 2×1,600W Max (3,200W class). Better match for coach roof solar or a larger parked array.

2. EV vs RV outlet — 14-50 vs TT-30R

This is one of the biggest practical differences. Neither unit is a dedicated wallbox EV charger, but the outlet on the station decides what you can plug in directly.

F3800 — better for EV-style plugs

Keeps a NEMA 14-50 receptacle — the same style plug many portable Level-2 EVSE units and large appliances use — plus L14-30 and 6× AC.

F3800 Plus — better for RVs

Replaces the 14-50 with a NEMA TT-30R (standard 30A RV receptacle), plus L14-30 and 6× AC. Built for Class C / campground hookups — not a built-in EV outlet.

3. 240V fuel generator charging

F3800

No 240V fuel-generator charging on Anker’s board.

F3800 Plus

Yes — charge from a 240V fuel generator when solar and shore power are not enough.

Recommendations

Who should buy which?

Anker SOLIX F3800
A1790111 · F3800 base

Choose the F3800 if…

$2,199.99 Retail MAP

  • You want the lower MAP entry into the 6kW / 3.8kWh class
  • You want the built-in NEMA 14-50 for EVSE / Level-2 style plugs or large appliances
  • 2×1,200W solar is enough for your array
  • You do not need 240V fuel-generator charging

View F3800 on products

Lead · Class C / RV
Anker SOLIX F3800 Plus
A1790112

Choose the F3800 Plus if…

$2,599.99 Retail MAP · our Class C lead

  • You’re outfitting a Class C / whole-coach portable path
  • You want the built-in TT-30R RV receptacle (and do not need the 14-50 for EV)
  • You want up to 2×1,600W solar @ 11–165V
  • You want 240V fuel-generator charging

Shop F3800 Plus

Anker SOLIX BP3800 expansion battery
A1790111-85

Add capacity later — BP3800

Same expansion battery for F3800 and F3800 Plus. Adds +3,840Wh (up to 6 extras). MAP $1,799.99. Not a standalone station.

See expansion on products

Watchdog / Sunsolvers · Las Vegas

Ready to pick a path?

We’ll match F3800 vs Plus to your coach bay, solar plan, and loads — retail MAP, local consult, no under-MAP games.

curtis@ucclv.com · www.sunsolvers.com