Updated October 1, 2026 · HabitatCue Editorial Team
Oupes vs Yoshino
Oupes
Higher score in this comparison
Yoshino
Where Oupes and Yoshino differ
| Compare | OupesReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives | YoshinoReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $199Lower | $299 |
| Largest battery capacity (Wh) | 9,216Higher | 2,611 |
| Highest continuous output (W) | 6,000Higher | 4,000 |
| Highest solar input (W) | 3,600Higher | 600 |
| Markets | US, CA, GB, DECovers more | US |
Same on both: Cycle life (cycles) (4,000), UPS mode (Yes), Warranty (5 years).
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Key differences
- Oupes scores higher overall: 9.1 vs 8.8.
- Price from is lower at Oupes: $199 vs $299.
- Largest battery capacity (Wh) is higher at Oupes: 9,216 vs 2,611.
- Highest continuous output (W) is higher at Oupes: 6,000 vs 4,000.
- Highest solar input (W) is higher at Oupes: 3,600 vs 600.
- Support channels: only Oupes offers Chat, Community.
- Products: only Oupes offers Home battery.
- Battery chemistry: only Oupes offers Lifepo4.
- Battery chemistry: only Yoshino offers Nmc.
- Markets: only Oupes offers CA, GB, DE.
Our verdict on each
Oupes
Oupes suits buyers who want portable power and home batteries from the same maker, with entry prices at $199 and a range reaching 9,216 Wh at 6,000 W of output.
Yoshino
Yoshino suits buyers who want serious continuous output and long cover rather than the biggest store of energy. Output of 4,000 watts, UPS mode and a 5 year warranty carry the case, with prices opening at $299 for US buyers. Capacity of 2,611 watt hours is the trade-off.
Score breakdown
| Area | Oupes | Yoshino |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.3HigherEntry at $199 with a 5 years warranty included, though spend rises quickly toward the 9,216 Wh end of the range. | 9.0Entry price of $299 ranks 14 of 27, ahead of Jackery at $109; cost score reads 9. |
| Offer | 9.1HigherA wide mix: power station, solar generator and home battery, lifepo4 cells rated to 4,000 cycles and 3,600 W of solar input. | 8.7UPS mode is listed as yes, warranty is 5 years and output is 4,000 watts; offer score reads 8.7. |
| Trust | 8.65 years of cover, support on email, chat and phone and a maker trading since 2019 give the trust case some weight. | Not confirmed |
Positions in our rankings
| Ranking | Oupes | Yoshino |
|---|---|---|
| Portable power stations | 35 of 44 | 37 of 44 |
| Home batteries and balcony solar | 45 of 57 | 52 of 57 |
The numbers side by side
| Fact | Oupes | Yoshino |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $199 | $299 |
| Largest battery capacity (Wh) | 9,216 | 2,611 |
| Highest continuous output (W) | 6,000 | 4,000 |
| Cycle life (cycles) | 4,000 | 4,000 |
| Highest solar input (W) | 3,600 | 600 |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |
Where these facts come from
Oupes
- oupes.com: 12 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Yoshino
- yoshinopower.com: 13 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Oupes | Yoshino |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Power station, Solar generator, Home battery, Solar panelCovers more | Power station, Solar generator, Solar panel |
| Battery chemistry | Lifepo4 | Nmc |
| Legal entity | Not confirmed | Yoshino Technology, Inc. |
| Headquarters | Not confirmed | United States |
| Founded | 2019 | Not confirmed |
| Support channels | Email, Chat, Phone, Help centre, CommunityCovers more | Email, Phone, Help centre |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Oupes | Yoshino | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price from | $199at the median | $299above the median | $199 |
| Largest battery capacity (Wh) | 9,216above the median | 2,611lowest quarter | 7,200 |
| Highest continuous output (W) | 6,000above the median | 4,000at the median | 4,000 |
| Cycle life (cycles) | 4,000below the median | 4,000below the median | 6,000 |
| Highest solar input (W) | 3,600above the median | 600lowest quarter | 3,000 |
| Warranty | 5 yearsat the median | 5 yearsat the median | 5 years |
Median across 33 listed brands.
Pros and cons
Oupes
Pros
- Capacity of 9,216 Wh and output of 6,000 W sit in the same unit, covering a portable station and a home battery from the same range.
- A 5 years warranty ranks 9 of 19 compared brands, so cover sits towards the stronger end of that list.
- The catalogue spans power station, solar generator and home battery, adding home batteries where Jackery lists power station, solar generator and solar panel.
Cons
- Capacity ranks 13 of 28 compared brands, so buyers chasing the largest storage in the field look past this range.
- Entry price ranks 10 of 27, so the $199 starting point for Oupes is not the lowest in the field.
- Coverage is limited to US, CA and GB, so buyers elsewhere face delivery and support questions before ordering.
Yoshino
Pros
- Output of 4,000 watts places the range 12 of 24 brands on power delivery.
- A 5 year warranty ranks 9 of 19, ahead of much of the field.
- Support runs on email, phone and help centre, so help is available by phone and in writing.
Cons
- Cells are nmc, while lithium iron phosphate holds 92.9% of the category listings.
- Capacity of 2,611 watt hours ranks 27 of 28, so multi day trips favour larger packs from other sellers.
- Shipping is listed for US only, which narrows the pool of buyers.
Who each suits
Oupes
Who it suits
- Buyers who want portable stations, home batteries and panels from the same maker rather than assembling a system across brands.
- Readers who weigh phone and chat support alongside warranty length, since support runs on email, chat and phone and cover runs 5 years.
- Households in the United States, CA and GB that want storage up to 9,216 Wh under a 5 years warranty.
Who should look elsewhere
- Balcony solar shoppers, since ALLPOWERS lists balcony solar in power station, solar generator and home battery and the Oupes range does not reach that category.
- Buyers who want a short catalogue, as DATOUBOSS covers comparable ground with power station and home battery.
- Shoppers outside US, CA and GB, where Oupes lists no further markets for delivery and support.
Yoshino
Who it suits
- US households wanting outage cover that can run a home office, given UPS mode and output of 4,000 watts.
- Buyers who want storage and panels from the same seller, since the range covers power station, solar generator and solar panel.
- People who prefer phone and email help, available on email, phone and help centre.
Who should look elsewhere
- Buyers who want balcony solar or a fixed home battery, since ALLPOWERS covers both per power station, solar generator and home battery.
- Shoppers on the smallest possible budget, since Jackery opens at $109.
- Anyone outside US, where delivery and after sales support are harder to arrange.
Current offers
Yoshino
Current offer
Discount code
New User Power Starter Kit: B330 + SP100 at $299: $299.00 (regular $648.00)
B330 power station with SP100 solar panel bundle priced for new users
Source, checked September 30, 2026
Country by country
| Country | Oupes | Yoshino |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Yes | Yes |
Questions about each
Oupes
What does it cost to get into Oupes hardware?+
Oupes hardware starts at $199, the entry figure for the range rather than a subscription fee. Ranked against the brands compared here, that price places 10 of 27, near the middle of the field. Buyers weighing cost should read the rank beside the figure, since a low entry price says little about what the larger home batteries cost.
How long is the Oupes warranty?+
Oupes carries a 5 years warranty across its storage products. Among the brands compared on this measure, that places 9 of 19, towards the stronger end of the list. Longer cover matters most for buyers taking a home battery rather than a station used at weekends, because the cell sits through the seasons either way.
Yoshino
How much does Yoshino hardware cost at entry?+
Units open at $299, and that covers the range of power stations, solar generators and solar panels under power station, solar generator and solar panel. Jackery opens lower at $109, so this is not the cheapest way in, but entry price sits at 14 of 27 in the field. Warranty length of 5 years is the other number to weigh.
What does it cost to own across the warranty period?+
Yoshino sells hardware at $299 and backs it with 5 years of warranty, so the outlay and the cover period are the two figures to plan around. That warranty ranks 9 of 19 on the site, so it is not an unusually short term. Buyers who want a longer horizon should compare elsewhere.
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