{"slug":"anker-solix-solarbank-4-pro-vs-ecoflow-stream-5000","question":"Anker SOLIX Solarbank 4 Pro vs EcoFlow STREAM 5000","answer":"Choose the EcoFlow STREAM 5000 if you want the higher rated output: up to 3,000 W on-grid and off-grid, at 45.4 kg. Choose the Anker SOLIX Solarbank 4 Pro if IP66 and Anker's Home Assistant integration matter more. Its on-grid settings top out at 2,500 W and it weighs 50 kg. Both are 5,024 Wh LiFePO4 packs with 5,000 W of PV input across four MPPTs. Neither is better for everyone; it depends on whether you want the higher rated output or IP66 and Home Assistant.","answer_curated":true,"verdict":"Higher rated output: EcoFlow STREAM 5000. EcoFlow lists on-grid and off-grid output up to 3,000 W, and lists 45.4 kg.\n\nWeather rating and Home Assistant: Anker SOLIX Solarbank 4 Pro. The datasheet lists IP66, 50 kg, and on-grid settings up to 2,500 W. Anker's Home Assistant README includes this model.\n\nSame storage on the spec sheets: 5,024 Wh LiFePO4, 5,000 W PV, four MPPTs.\n\nNeither is better for everyone; it depends on whether you want the higher rated output or IP66 and Home Assistant.","keyDifferences":[{"label":"Who it is for","entityAValue":"IP66 and Home Assistant","entityBValue":"Higher rated output","winner":"tie"},{"label":"On-grid output","entityAValue":"600, 790, 800, or 2,500 W","entityBValue":"800 W or 3,000 W","winner":"b"},{"label":"Off-grid output","entityAValue":"2,500 W","entityBValue":"3,000 W","winner":"b"},{"label":"Ingress rating","entityAValue":"IP66","entityBValue":"IP65","winner":"a"},{"label":"Weight","entityAValue":"50 kg","entityBValue":"45.4 kg","winner":"b"}],"winner":{"slug":"ecoflow-stream-5000","name":"EcoFlow STREAM 5000"},"confidence":"high","entities":[{"name":"Anker SOLIX Solarbank 4 Pro","slug":"anker-solix-solarbank-4-pro","url":"https://www.aversusb.net/entity/anker-solix-solarbank-4-pro","alternativesUrl":"https://www.aversusb.net/api/v1/alternatives/anker-solix-solarbank-4-pro"},{"name":"EcoFlow STREAM 5000","slug":"ecoflow-stream-5000","url":"https://www.aversusb.net/entity/ecoflow-stream-5000","alternativesUrl":"https://www.aversusb.net/api/v1/alternatives/ecoflow-stream-5000"}],"faqs":[{"question":"Does the Solarbank 4 Pro or the STREAM 5000 have more storage?","answer":"The stated pack size is the same: 5,024 Wh. Anker lists LiFePO4 and 5,024 Wh. EcoFlow lists 5,024 Wh, and EcoFlow says the cells are lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4). Storage size alone does not separate them."},{"question":"Which system can feed more power into the home?","answer":"The EcoFlow STREAM 5000, on the upper settings each company states. EcoFlow lists on-grid output of 800 W/3,000 W and off-grid output of 3,000 W. Anker lists on-grid output settings of 600, 790, 800, and 2,500 W, and off-grid output of 2,500 W."},{"question":"Which is better for outdoor mounting?","answer":"Anker lists IP66. EcoFlow lists IP65. Those are the codes each company states. No separate hose test is added. EcoFlow says the STREAM 5000 can be used indoors or outdoors and recommends a ventilated, cool, shaded place."}],"attribution":{"source":"A Versus B","url":"https://www.aversusb.net/compare/anker-solix-solarbank-4-pro-vs-ecoflow-stream-5000","license":"CC BY 4.0","citationFormat":"According to A Versus B (https://www.aversusb.net/compare/anker-solix-solarbank-4-pro-vs-ecoflow-stream-5000), Choose the EcoFlow STREAM 5000 if you want the higher rated output: up to 3,000 W on-grid and off-grid, at 45.4 kg. Choose the Anker SOLIX Solarbank 4 Pro if IP66 and Anker's Home Assistant integratio","dateModified":"2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z"},"relatedQuestionsUrl":"https://www.aversusb.net/api/faq/anker-solix-solarbank-4-pro-vs-ecoflow-stream-5000","relatedComparisonsUrl":"https://www.aversusb.net/api/v1/related/anker-solix-solarbank-4-pro-vs-ecoflow-stream-5000","knowledgeGraphUrl":"https://www.aversusb.net/api/knowledge-graph/anker-solix-solarbank-4-pro-vs-ecoflow-stream-5000"}