Manufacturer research Specifications checked 2026-10-04 US model

EcoFlow DELTA 3

The base DELTA 3 is a 1,024 Wh, 1,800 W portable station for selected 120 V essentials. Start with the exact model: DELTA 3, DELTA 3 Plus, and other variants do not share every charging specification.

Is it right for your household?

Where it fits

Selected 120 V essentials after checking running watts, startup demand, and daily energy.

When to consider another option

Loads requiring 240 V or more than the continuous output rating.

More fit considerations

Other situations to consider

  • Households that need a portable unit and can recharge between interruptions.
  • Readers comparing documented transfer behavior with their actual equipment requirements.

Other reasons to choose a different setup

  • Long outages without sufficient battery capacity or a dependable recharge plan.
  • A different variant if your charging requirement exceeds the base model’s documented solar input.

Manufacturer specification record · No hands-on testing · Source records checked on 2026-10-04

Buy the model, not just the family name

This guide covers the base DELTA 3 US model EF-DL-H10-3. EcoFlow also sells DELTA 3 Plus and other DELTA 3 variants. The exact-model manual documents a 500 W solar input limit for this unit. Do not carry a faster charging specification from another family member into your purchase decision. Check the listing, label, and included cables together.

Size the battery around a day of real use

Its nominal capacity is stored battery energy, not all the AC energy your appliances will receive. Measure or estimate daily watt-hours, set a reserve, and account for conversion loss. A refrigerator cycles, while a heater can draw heavily for long periods; a single appliance wattage does not capture both patterns. The linked battery-runtime calculator lets you make those assumptions explicit.

Check startup and transfer separately

The manufacturer lists 1,800 W continuous output and 3,600 W surge. A surge figure alone does not establish the duration a motor needs to start. X-Boost is a separate feature, not permission to treat its advertised wattage as ordinary output. The documented 10 ms standby UPS transfer also needs an equipment-specific check; it is not zero-interruption backup.

An existing DELTA 2 may still do the job

A newer generation does not automatically justify replacing a working station. DELTA 2 has the same nominal base capacity and continuous output in our catalog. DELTA 3 changes other details, including the documented transfer time. Compare the particular gap in your plan before upgrading. We do not link the old DELTA 2 Amazon listing because it redirected to a different model during our link check.

Confirm expansion before budgeting for it

EcoFlow advertises compatible extra-battery options for the DELTA 3 family. Our record does not establish a single exact maximum configuration for this base-model purchase, so expanded capacity is left undocumented rather than used to satisfy a calculator requirement. Confirm the station, extra-battery model, cable, and supported combination directly with EcoFlow.

Specifications & sources

These are manufacturer specifications, not independent performance measurements. Source records checked on 2026-10-04. We have not tested this model hands-on.

Nominal capacity

1,024 Wh

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Battery chemistry

LFP (LiFePO4)

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Continuous AC output

1,800 W

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Surge output

3,600 W

Manufacturer's exact-model manual documents 3,600 W surge. This does not establish startup compatibility for a specific load.

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US AC outlet count

6 outlets

US product configuration.

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240 V AC output

No

US/CA model AC output is 120 V.

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Maximum solar input

500 W

Exact-model manual (EF-DL-H10-3) specifies 500 W maximum; EcoFlow's product page mixes series-level DELTA 3 Plus details, so confirm the model label before applying this value.

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Maximum documented expanded capacity

Not verified in this source record

Manufacturer lists compatible extra batteries and markets expansion up to 5 kWh, but this record does not establish an exact Wh ceiling for the standalone DELTA 3 configuration.

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Transfer / switching time

10 ms

Manual specifies standby UPS transfer time of 10 ms; this is not zero-transfer switching.

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Base-unit weight

27.6 lb

Approximate net weight.

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Listed warranty term

5 years

Manufacturer lists a five-year warranty.

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Research notes & original documents