EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro vs Oukitel P2001
Side-by-side on the specs that decide it — surge, capacity, runtime and price.
Both models' specs verified against manufacturer listings · Last updated
The short answer
EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro costs $300 less. Whether that gap is worth closing depends on what you need to run.
- Oukitel P2001 holds 160% more energy (2000Wh vs 768Wh), so it runs the same load proportionally longer.
- Oukitel P2001 has 2400W more surge headroom (4000W vs 1600W) — that decides whether a fridge, pump or AC compressor will actually start.
- EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro is 32.0 lb lighter (17 lb vs 49 lb).
- Oukitel P2001 is rated for 3,500 cycles vs 3,000 — meaningful if you cycle it daily.
The one you actually carry. At 17 lb it is light enough for one hand, yet unlike the true pocket units it has the 800W of output needed to run small appliances rather than just charge devices.
Best for: Backpackers, photographers and festival-goers who care about weight above all.
Where it falls short:
- 800W output limits you to electronics and small loads
- 220W solar input means slow off-grid top-ups
An older Oukitel 2kWh, still sold cheap. Solid on paper with 2,000W and expandability, but the 500W solar input is a real limit off-grid.
Best for: Budget buyers who recharge mainly from the wall, not panels.
Where it falls short:
- 500W solar input is low for 2kWh
- Smaller support network
| Spec | EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro | Oukitel P2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $599 | $899 |
| Capacity | 768 Wh | 2000 Wh |
| Continuous output | 800 W | 2000 W |
| Surge output | 1600 W | 4000 W |
| Battery | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Rated cycles | 3,000 | 3,500 |
| Weight (lighter wins) | 17 lb | 49 lb |
| Max solar | 220 W | 500 W |
| Recharge time (faster wins) | 1h 10m | 1h 30m |
Runtime head-to-head
| Appliance | EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro | Oukitel P2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator | 10.9 hrs | 28.3 hrs |
| Mini fridge | 20.7 hrs | 54.0 hrs |
| Chest freezer | 8.2 hrs | 21.3 hrs |
| CPAP machine | 16.3 hrs | 42.5 hrs |
| Sump pump | ❌ | 2.1 hrs |