Zendure SuperBase Pro 2000 vs Ampace Andes 1500
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
Ampace Andes 1500 costs $600 less. Whether that gap is worth closing depends on what you need to run.
- Zendure SuperBase Pro 2000 holds 43% more energy (2096Wh vs 1462Wh), so it runs the same load proportionally longer.
- Ampace Andes 1500 has 600W more surge headroom (3600W vs 3000W) — that decides whether a fridge, pump or AC compressor will actually start.
- Ampace Andes 1500 is 11.0 lb lighter (36.8 lb vs 47.8 lb).
- Ampace Andes 1500 uses LiFePO4 while the other uses NMC — roughly double the usable cycle life.
If you plan to cycle the battery daily, think twice about the Zendure SuperBase Pro 2000. Its NMC cells are rated for 3,000 cycles against the LiFePO4 rival's longer life — over years of regular use that's the more expensive unit, whatever the sticker says.
A design-forward 2kWh with a built-in cart, 4G and GPS — feature-rich, but its NMC cells mean fewer cycles than the LiFePO4 field now around it.
Best for: Buyers who value portability features and design over maximum cycle life.
Where it falls short:
- NMC chemistry — fewer cycles than LiFePO4 rivals
- 3,000W surge is modest for the price
Backed by an Amperex/CATL cell pedigree, the Andes 1500 stands out on charge speed — 0-80% in well under an hour — and a light 36.8 lb for 1.5kWh.
Best for: Buyers who prize fast charging and low weight at 1.5kWh.
Where it falls short:
- Newer brand with a thinner track record
- Not expandable
| Spec | Zendure SuperBase Pro 2000 | Ampace Andes 1500 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1599 | $999 |
| Capacity | 2096 Wh | 1462 Wh |
| Continuous output | 2000 W | 2000 W |
| Surge output | 3000 W | 3600 W |
| Battery | NMC | LiFePO4 |
| Rated cycles | 3,000 | 3,000 |
| Weight (lighter wins) | 47.8 lb | 36.8 lb |
| Max solar | 1200 W | 1000 W |
| Recharge time (faster wins) | 1h | 55 min |
Runtime head-to-head
| Appliance | Zendure SuperBase Pro 2000 | Ampace Andes 1500 |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator | 29.7 hrs | 20.7 hrs |
| Mini fridge | 56.6 hrs | 39.5 hrs |
| Chest freezer | 22.3 hrs | 15.5 hrs |
| CPAP machine | 44.5 hrs | 31.1 hrs |
| Sump pump | ❌ | 1.6 hrs |