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BLUETTI

BLUETTI SORA 500 Portable Solar Panel

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$799.00

Reference price as of 2026-08-23 — check Amazon for the current price and stock.

The pick for off-grid and home-backup users who want 500W of charging power without the bulk of older, heavier panel designs.

Full spec sheet

Key specs
BrandBLUETTI
Price$799.00
Capacity—
Continuous output500 W
Peak / surge output—
Weight28.4 lb
Battery chemistry—
Dimensions (L x W x H)22.4 x 17.5 x 3.3 in (folded)
Includes solar panelNo
Use casesVan Life, Off-Grid, Home
Other verified specs
Cell typeN-Type TOPCon monocrystalline
Conversion efficiencyUp to 25%
Connector typeStandard MC4 connector
Waterproof ratingIP67
Unfolded dimensions100 x 45.1 x 0.1 in
Panel count12-panel folding array

Pros

  • Up to 25% efficient N-Type TOPCon cells — the highest efficiency in this lineup
  • BLUETTI markets it as 40% smaller and 28% lighter than traditional 500W panels
  • IP67 water-resistant rating
  • Folds down to a relatively compact 22.4 x 17.5 x 3.3 in for its wattage class

Cons

  • $799 is a significant investment compared to smaller panels in this batch
  • Unfolded length of 100 in still makes it awkward for one person to deploy
  • Newer SORA product line carries less of a track record than BLUETTI's established PV series
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