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Renogy 100W N-Type
Portable Solar Panels
Our verdict
The safest 100W pick here: a recognised brand, 25% N-type cells and a sensible 7.3 lb for the output you get.
In stock · Last verified: 2026-08-28
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Best for
- A first solar panel
- Pairing with a power station
- Buyers who want a known brand
Not ideal for
- Ultralight backpacking
- Charging phones directly
Pros
- 25% efficiency, at the top of the category
- Established brand with wide compatibility
- Reasonable 7.3 lb for 100W
- Predictable performance in mixed light
Cons
- Heavier than the ultralight options
- No USB output for direct device charging
- Priced above generic equivalents
Key specifications
| Rated output | 100 W |
|---|---|
| Cell efficiency | 25 % |
| Weight | 7.28 lb |
| Cell type | Monocrystalline N-type |
| Folded size | 41.8 x 20.9 x 1.4 in |
Alternatives
HQST · HQST 100W Ultralight
At 5 lb it's the lightest rigid-frame panel here, with the same N-type cells.
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Why we recommend it
Renogy has been making solar hardware long enough that its panels are the reference point most buyers compare against, and this one earns that position without any single standout feature. Twenty-five percent efficiency is at the top of what portable panels currently manage, the monocrystalline cells behave predictably in partial shade, and 7.3 lb sits comfortably between the featherweight units and the heavy 200W panels. If you want one panel that will pair with almost any power station and still be supported in three years, this is the low-risk answer.
Buying advice
Buy this if you want the decision to be easy. Check the connector matches your power station, and remember that a panel spends its life outdoors, so the brand's warranty support matters more than the extra few percent of efficiency.
Frequently asked questions
- Will this work with my power station?
- It uses standard solar connectors, so it works with most brands, but check whether your station needs an MC-4 or an 8mm adapter.
- What does 100W actually give me?
- In good sun, roughly 70 to 85W in practice. Cloud, angle and heat all reduce it, so plan for less than the label.
- Is 25% efficiency worth paying for?
- It mostly buys you a smaller, lighter panel for the same output rather than more power. That matters if you carry it.