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FranklinWH aPower 2 vs Anker SOLIX X1 (15 kWh)

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. FranklinWH aPower 2 is cheaper at —. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the FranklinWH aPower 2 or Anker SOLIX X1 (15 kWh)?

The FranklinWH aPower 2 wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0.

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Full spec sheet

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Spec FranklinWH aPower 2 Anker SOLIX X1 (15 kWh)
US price — —
BrandFranklinWHAnker
Released20242024
Usable capacity (kWh) 15 15
Continuous power (kW) 10 6
Peak power (kW) 15 12
Battery chemistry LFP LiFePO4 (LFP)
Round trip efficiency 90 90.2
Scalable stackable Yes Yes
Warranty years 15 10
Backup transfer time (ms) — —
Weight (lb) 357 389

Sources — FranklinWH aPower 2: franklinwh.com (verified 2026-08-01). Anker SOLIX X1 (15 kWh): ankersolix.com (verified 2026-08-01).

What's the difference between the FranklinWH aPower 2 and Anker SOLIX X1 (15 kWh)?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 9). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Continuous power (kW): FranklinWH aPower 2 10 vs Anker SOLIX X1 (15 kWh) 6
  • Peak power (kW): FranklinWH aPower 2 15 vs Anker SOLIX X1 (15 kWh) 12
  • Battery chemistry: FranklinWH aPower 2 LFP vs Anker SOLIX X1 (15 kWh) LiFePO4 (LFP)
  • Round trip efficiency: FranklinWH aPower 2 90 vs Anker SOLIX X1 (15 kWh) 90.2
  • Warranty years: FranklinWH aPower 2 15 vs Anker SOLIX X1 (15 kWh) 10
  • Weight (lb): FranklinWH aPower 2 357 vs Anker SOLIX X1 (15 kWh) 389

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