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  • ZDNET has reviewed the Aferiy P280 portable power station, highlighting its 2,048 Wh capacity and 2,800 W continuous output (up to 5,600 W peak). The unit uses LiFePO4 cells with a 10‑year lifespan and can be charged simultaneously via AC and solar. It offers 15 ports, including five AC outlets, four USB‑C ports (two 20 W, two 140 W), two USB‑A 18 W ports, a 12 V car port, two 12 V/3 A DC5521 ports, and a 12 V/25 A XT‑60 port. ZDNET notes the P280’s versatility for off‑grid use and emergency backup, positioning it as a strong competitor to larger brands.

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