The best portable power stations of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

Power stations are all the rage and finding their way into homes, RVs, cars, trucks, and even tents and are the perfect way to transport AC power to places where there isn't a convenient power socket. But until now, transporting them has meant rolling them on built-in wheels or taking the less glamorous approach of lugging them with a built-in handle. This is OK for short distances but rapidly becomes inconvenient if you need to transport the power station more than a short distance. Bluetti has the answer in the form of the Handsfree 2 -- a power station that fits into its own backpack! Review: One of the most portable power stations I've tested is $200 off right now At the core of the Handsfree 2 is a 512Wh power station, but rather than being the usual box shape, this one has been constructed into an ultra-thin form factor. However, that ultra-thin design doesn't mean that you have to compromise. You're still getting a power station with an LCD panel to show you all the importan ... Read full article.