EcoFlow River 2 — Philippines
The EcoFlow River 2 is the entry point to the EcoFlow line — a light, affordable 256Wh unit with 300W output built for the essentials: keeping your WiFi router, phones, and a small fan alive through a short brownout. It fast-charges to full in about an hour.
₱8,900–₱11,000
Approximate PH street price — flash sales vary. Check the current price on each store.
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Specs at a glance
| Capacity | 256Wh |
|---|---|
| Continuous output | 300W |
| Battery chemistry | LiFePO4 (long cycle life) |
| Class | Small / River-class |
| Approx. price | ₱8,900–₱11,000 |
What it can run
Rough runtime per full charge, using about 85% of the rated capacity. Real figures vary with the appliance, its age, and how many things run at once.
| Appliance | Typical power | Runtime |
|---|---|---|
| LED light | 10W | ~22 hrs |
| WiFi router | 12W | ~18 hrs |
| LED TV | 50W | ~4 hrs |
| Electric fan | 60W | ~4 hrs |
| Laptop | 65W | ~3 hrs |
| Refrigerator (avg) | 150W | ~1 hrs |
| Inverter aircon 1.0 HP | 900W | Exceeds output |
Verdict
The right pick if you only need to keep the internet and a fan running for a few hours, at the lowest EcoFlow entry price. Step up to the River 2 Max or Pro if you want a fridge covered.
Pros
- Cheapest way into the EcoFlow ecosystem
- Very light and portable
- Full recharge in about 60 minutes
- LiFePO4 cells rated for years of daily cycles
Cons
- Small 256Wh capacity — short runtime only
- 300W output cannot run a fridge or aircon
- No meaningful expansion
Who it's for
Condo dwellers, students, and WFH setups that just need router, laptop, phones, and a fan through short, frequent brownouts — or a light unit for camping.
Frequently asked questions
What can the EcoFlow River 2 power?
Its 256Wh and 300W output suit small loads: a WiFi router, phone and laptop charging, LED lights, and a small electric fan. It can keep those running for a few hours. It cannot power a refrigerator or aircon, which exceed its 300W output.
How long does the River 2 last?
On light loads — a router (~12W) and a couple of phones — it can run most of a day. On a 60W fan it lasts roughly 3-4 hours. Runtime scales down as you add load; it is built for essentials, not whole-home backup.
Is the River 2 worth it over a bigger unit?
Only if your needs are genuinely small. If you want a refrigerator covered during outages, the River 2 Max or River 2 Pro are better matched. Buy the River 2 for lowest cost and maximum portability on light loads.