News Bluetti’s fridge, freezer, and ice-making combo can go three days on solar charge

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The Bluetti SwapSolar 3-in-1 fridge (center) can swap batteries with the company’s AC180T solar generator (right). | Image: Bluetti

Bluetti’s SwapSolar is a battery-powered portable refrigerator, freezer, and ice maker that can also be plugged into solar, your car, or wall jack for long-term use. It’s the latest off-grid gadget for people who just can’t do without modern luxuries and is very similar to the EcoFlow Glacier I reviewed in December... but better, I think.

To start with, the dual-zone fridge and freezer compartments have slightly more capacity (40L versus 38L), and its much bigger battery uses improved LFP battery chemistry instead of NMC, which can pack more capacity into less space. That results in the SwapSolar being slightly heavier at 55 pounds (25kg) when fitted with the wheels and telescoping handle compared to the 51lb (23kg) Glacier. But that’s...

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