Updated October 21, 2026 · HabitatCue Editorial Team
EcoFlow vs Goal Zero
EcoFlow
Higher score in this comparison
Goal Zero
Where EcoFlow and Goal Zero differ
| Compare | EcoFlowReviewVisitVisit | Goal ZeroReviewVisitVisit |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $109Lower | $349.95 |
| Largest battery capacity (Wh) | 90,000Higher | 7,988 |
| Highest continuous output (W) | 21,600Higher | 3,600 |
| Cycle life (cycles) | 3,500 | 4,000Higher |
| Highest solar input (W) | 5,600Higher | 3,000 |
| Markets | US, CA, FR, DE, IT, NL, ES, GB, HR, CZ, DK, GE, IE, GR, NO, PL, PT, SI, SE, CH, TR, KZ, AU, CN, JP, PH, TW, KR, IN, ID, MY, NZ, SG, TH, VN, MX, AR, BR, CL, CO, PE, ZA, SA, PK | US, AU, CA, IL, NZ, PR, ZA, SG |
Same on both: UPS mode (Yes), Warranty (5 years).
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Key differences
- EcoFlow scores higher overall: 9.3 vs 9.0.
- Price from is lower at EcoFlow: $109 vs $349.95.
- Largest battery capacity (Wh) is higher at EcoFlow: 90,000 vs 7,988.
- Highest continuous output (W) is higher at EcoFlow: 21,600 vs 3,600.
- Cycle life (cycles) is higher at Goal Zero: 4,000 vs 3,500.
- Highest solar input (W) is higher at EcoFlow: 5,600 vs 3,000.
- Support channels: only EcoFlow offers Community.
- Founded is lower at Goal Zero: 2009 vs 2017.
- EcoFlow is available in 42 more countries.
- Products: only EcoFlow offers Balcony solar.
Our verdict on each
EcoFlow
EcoFlow suits buyers who want a single maker across portable power, home batteries, balcony solar and panels, and who plan around a long service life rather than a long warranty. The flagship is quoted for 3,500 cycles and reaches 90,000 watt hours of capacity.
Goal Zero
Goal Zero fits buyers who want power stations, solar generators, home batteries and solar panels from one maker, with support by email, phone and help centre and 5 years of cover. Prices start at $349.95, so the case rests on range and cover rather than a low entry price.
Score breakdown
| Area | EcoFlow | Goal Zero |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.7Higher$109 is the entry price for the range, matching a cost score of 9.7 and 5 of 28 on price. | 8.9Entry at $349.95 ranks 15 of 27, so cost sits mid-field. |
| Offer | 9.3HigherOutput of 21,600 watts, uninterrupted power supply mode and power station, solar generator and home battery back an offer score of 9.3. | 8.8Range spans power station, solar generator and home battery and adds UPS mode, so one maker covers portable and fixed storage. |
| Trust | 8.6Founded in 2017 with support on email, phone and help centre and 5 years of cover, for a trust score of 8.6. | 9.4Higher5 years of cover from GOAL ZERO LLC, a named US entity with email, phone and help centre. |
Licences and countries
| Country | EcoFlow | Goal Zero |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Not confirmed | United States |
Available in 1 country for both. Additional countries for EcoFlow: 42.
How they place
| Ranking | EcoFlow | Goal Zero |
|---|---|---|
| Portable power stations | 6 of 44 | 9 of 44 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | EcoFlow | Goal Zero |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Power station, Solar generator, Home battery, Balcony solar, Solar panelCovers more | Power station, Solar generator, Home battery, Solar panel |
| Battery chemistry | Lifepo4 | Lifepo4, NmcCovers more |
| Legal entity | EcoFlow Technology Inc. | GOAL ZERO LLC |
| Headquarters | Not confirmed | United States |
| Founded | 2017 | 2009Lower |
| Support channels | Email, Phone, Help centre, CommunityCovers more | Email, Phone, Help centre |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | EcoFlow | Goal Zero | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price from | $109lowest quarter | $349.95highest quarter | $199 |
| Largest battery capacity (Wh) | 90,000highest quarter | 7,988above the median | 7,200 |
| Highest continuous output (W) | 21,600highest quarter | 3,600below the median | 4,000 |
| Cycle life (cycles) | 3,500lowest quarter | 4,000below the median | 6,000 |
| Highest solar input (W) | 5,600highest quarter | 3,000at the median | 3,000 |
| Warranty | 5 yearsat the median | 5 yearsat the median | 5 years |
Median across 33 listed brands.
Pros and cons
EcoFlow
Pros
- Output ranks at 1 of 24 in the comparison, and capacity at 2 of 28.
- A single catalogue covers power station, solar generator and home battery, so a power station, a home battery and balcony solar can come from the same maker.
- Sales run across US, CA and FR, so buying outside a single domestic market is realistic.
Cons
- Coverage of 5 years ranks at 8 of 18, while the longest cover in the home battery and balcony solar ranking reaches 10 years.
- The entry price of $109 is not the lowest in the comparison: ALLPOWERS lists a power station from €89, in another currency.
- Entry price and top capacity sit on different units, so $109 buys the smallest product in the range while 90,000 watt hours describes the flagship.
Goal Zero
Pros
- Cover of 5 years ranks 9 of 19 and matches the 5 median for portable power stations.
- One catalogue for both uses: power station, solar generator and home battery means a portable unit and a home battery can come from the same maker.
- UPS mode is present, so 3,600 W of output can back up a home office rather than only a phone.
Cons
- Goal Zero's power station, solar generator and home battery does not include balcony solar, where ALLPOWERS covers it in power station, solar generator and home battery.
- Delivery runs to US, AU and CA only, so buyers elsewhere have a shorter list of markets to check.
- The 5 year warranty is short of 10 at the top of the home battery and balcony solar ranking.
Who each suits
EcoFlow
Who it suits
- Households that want a power station, a home battery and balcony solar from a single maker, given the range in power station, solar generator and home battery.
- Buyers outside a single domestic market, since EcoFlow sells across US, CA and FR.
- People who rank output and cycle life above warranty length, with 3,500 cycles on the flagship.
Who should look elsewhere
- Shoppers after the lowest starting price, who may prefer ALLPOWERS at €89 for a power station, quoted in another currency to EcoFlow's $109.
- Readers who want a short list to read, since DATOUBOSS covers power station and home battery.
- Those buying a home battery only, since DATOUBOSS covers power station and home battery without the solar lines listed in power station, solar generator and home battery.
Goal Zero
Who it suits
- People who want one maker for power station, solar generator and home battery instead of mixing a portable unit and a home system.
- Households that need a computer or router to survive an outage, since Goal Zero has UPS mode.
- Buyers in the United States, AU and CA who want phone support and a help centre, not email alone.
Who should look elsewhere
- Balcony solar shoppers: ALLPOWERS lists it in power station, solar generator and home battery, and Goal Zero's power station, solar generator and home battery stops short of that category.
- Anyone who wants only portable power and panels: Jackery's power station, solar generator and solar panel is the leaner list.
- Buyers who prefer a single-product maker: DATOUBOSS works from power station and home battery alone.
Current offers
EcoFlow
Current offer
Bonus
Welcome EcoCredits worth $35 on joining: 700 EcoCredits worth USD 35
Create an EcoFlow account; EcoCredits redeemable against purchases
Source, checked September 30, 2026
Discount code
5% off your first order: 5% off first order
Sign up for EcoFlow newsletter marketing emails
Source, checked September 30, 2026
Goal Zero
Current offer
Discount code
Welcome 10% off email and SMS subscriber discount: 10% off
Only valid for new customers subscribing to email and SMS communication; US customers only; not valid on Yeti Power Stations, Sherpa Power Banks or Open Box items; cannot be combined with other offers
Source, checked September 30, 2026
Country by country
| Country | EcoFlow | Goal Zero |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Yes | No |
| Australia | Yes | No |
| Brazil | Yes | No |
| Canada | Yes | No |
| Chile | Yes | No |
| China | Yes | No |
| Colombia | Yes | No |
| Croatia | Yes | No |
8 of 43 countries where either is available.
Questions about each
EcoFlow
How much does EcoFlow cost to start with?+
EcoFlow's portable power station range starts at $109 in US dollars. That figure covers the smallest products rather than the largest, and the flagship is a very different outlay with capacity of 90,000 watt hours. Coverage on that unit runs 5 years, and help runs on email, phone and help centre if something goes wrong.
Does EcoFlow sell home batteries as well as portable power stations?+
Yes. EcoFlow lists power station, solar generator and home battery, so a single maker covers a portable power station, a home battery, balcony solar, a solar generator and solar panels. That is a wider spread than DATOUBOSS, which lists power station and home battery, and wider than Allpowers at power station, solar generator and solar panel.
Goal Zero
How much does a Goal Zero power station cost to start with?+
Goal Zero's range starts at $349.95. That figure sits mid-field, with the brand ranking 15 of 27 on starting price, so entering the range does not cost a premium. Prices then climb with capacity, and the largest unit stores 7,988 Wh.
Is there a subscription or renewal fee on top of the price?+
Goal Zero's catalogue covers power station, solar generator and home battery, and the price is for the unit itself, starting at $349.95. The only term stated alongside it is 5 years of cover. So plan the budget around the purchase first, then the warranty behind it, rather than around a recurring payment.