FlashFish A301
43BatteryRank score · Limited
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FlashFish A301 vs Goal Zero Yeti 300
Decision readout
Better station
Goal Zero Yeti 300 leads by 28 points overall.
Goal Zero Yeti 300
71BatteryRank score · Excellent
What changes the decision
- Home backup: Goal Zero Yeti 300 — more AC-delivered capacity and higher AC output
- Camping & RV: FlashFish A301 — lighter and easier to carry
01 · Score evidence
Score breakdown
43
FlashFish A301
Overall
71
Goal Zero Yeti 300
57
POWER
Goal Zero Yeti 300 +10
67
Battery-side usable capacity and how much you can run at once.
18
TRUST
Goal Zero Yeti 300 +80
98
Owner reputation, safety record, warranty, and build durability.
17
CHARGING
Goal Zero Yeti 300 +74
91
Wall and solar recharge speed.
70
LIVABILITY
FlashFish A301 +66
4
Lightweight, portable, and quiet enough to live with.
Computed from sourced data with a published, price-independent formula. Scores are relative to each model's size class.
02 · Usable energy
Capacity truth
The watt-hours on the box aren't what reaches your devices. Same scale, both units.
FlashFish A301
Rated (on the box)
292 Wh. Show source
claimed sourceflashfishoutdoor.com ↗2026-07-04The marketing number — total cell capacity.
AC delivered (est.)
223 Wh. Show source
estimated sourceestimate = battery-side usable capacity × 85% inverter efficiencyWhat reaches an AC outlet — about 15% is lost turning battery power into household AC. How we estimate.
Goal Zero Yeti 300
Rated (on the box)
296.96 Wh. Show source
claimed sourcehelp.goalzero.com ↗2026-07-27The marketing number — total cell capacity.
AC delivered (est.)
252 Wh. Show source
estimated sourceestimate = battery-side usable capacity × 85% inverter efficiencyWhat reaches an AC outlet — about 15% is lost turning battery power into household AC. How we estimate.
03 · Same assumptions
Same-device runtime
| Device | FlashFish A301 | Goal Zero Yeti 300 | Assumption |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPAP (humidifier off) | about 3.1 nights | about 3.5 nights | 9 W · |
| CPAP (heated humidifier on) | about 0.5 nights | about 0.6 nights | 56 W · |
| Refrigerator (full-size) | about 3.5 hours | about 4.0 hours | 180 W × 35% duty cycle · |
| Wi-Fi router + modem | about 12 hours | about 14 hours | 18 W · |
| Laptop (65W charger) | about 6.9 hours | about 7.8 hours | 65 W × 50% duty cycle · |
| Phone (one full charge) | about 11 full charges | about 12 full charges | 20 W · |
One device at a time; estimates use each station's usable AC energy. Build your own load →
04 · Sourced hardware
Key specs, side by side
| Spec | FlashFish A301 | Goal Zero Yeti 300 |
|---|---|---|
| AC-delivered capacity | 223 Whest.. Show sourceestimated sourceflashfishoutdoor.com ↗2026-07-04 | 252 Whest.. Show sourceestimated sourcehelp.goalzero.com ↗2026-07-27 |
| Continuous power output | 320 W. Show sourceclaimed sourceflashfishoutdoor.com ↗ | 350 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcehelp.goalzero.com ↗ |
| Surge power output | 600 W. Show sourceclaimed sourceflashfishoutdoor.com ↗ | 600 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcehelp.goalzero.com ↗ |
| Max solar input | 100 W. Show sourceclaimed sourceflashfishoutdoor.com ↗ | 200 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcehelp.goalzero.com ↗ |
| AC charge time (0–100%) | 210 min. Show sourceclaimed sourceflashfishoutdoor.com ↗ | — |
| Weight | 3.2 kg. Show sourceclaimed sourceflashfishoutdoor.com ↗ | 6.2 kg. Show sourceclaimed sourcehelp.goalzero.com ↗ |
| Rated cycle life | 800 cycles. Show sourceclaimed sourceflashfishoutdoor.com ↗ | 4,000 cycles. Show sourceclaimed sourcehelp.goalzero.com ↗ |
Only show differences
- AC-delivered capacity223 Wh252 Wh
- Continuous power output320 W350 W
- Max solar input100 W200 W
- AC charge time (0–100%)210 min—
- Weight3.2 kg6.2 kg
- Rated cycle life800 cycles4,000 cycles
Manufacturer figures unless marked verified or est. Tap or focus a figure to view its source. The better reading in each row is highlighted — lower wins for weight and recharge time.
Where these rank
- FlashFish A301 #7 of 10 in Best for Camping · #9 of 10 in Best 300 Wh Stations
- Goal Zero Yeti 300 #1 Small / carry in Best Portable Power Stations · #1 of 10 in Best 300 Wh Stations
Quick answers
- Is the FlashFish A301 better than the Goal Zero Yeti 300?
- Goal Zero Yeti 300 leads by 28 points overall.
- Which has more usable capacity, the FlashFish A301 or Goal Zero Yeti 300?
- The Goal Zero Yeti 300, by 29 Wh — 223 Wh versus 252 Wh, a 13% advantage. At a 60 W load that is roughly 0.5 extra hours before the battery is empty. Both figures are estimated AC-delivered energy, not the nameplate battery rating — the watt-hours that actually reach your devices, which is always less than the number on the box.
- Which has more AC output, the FlashFish A301 or Goal Zero Yeti 300?
- The Goal Zero Yeti 300: 320 W versus 350 W continuous. That gap matters only if a load sits between the two numbers — below 320 W both run it, above 350 W neither does. Surge headroom follows the same order: 600 W against 600 W, and surge is what decides whether a compressor or pump actually starts.
- How does runtime compare between the FlashFish A301 and Goal Zero Yeti 300?
- On the same sourced load — a refrigerator (full-size) — the Goal Zero Yeti 300 runs longer: 4 hours against 3.5. These are planning estimates from each model's AC-delivered capacity, not stopwatch tests; real duty cycle and temperature move them.
- Which is lighter, the FlashFish A301 or Goal Zero Yeti 300?
- The FlashFish A301, by 3 kg (3.2 kg versus 6.2 kg). Both weights are manufacturer figures for the bare unit; cables and a solar panel add to whatever you actually carry.
- Which model should I buy for my use case?
- On the sub-scores that describe each use case: the Goal Zero Yeti 300 for home backup; the FlashFish A301 for camping & rv. They split, so the honest answer depends on which of those you are actually buying for.
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