Anker Prime 26250 (300W)Anker

(4 reviews)Allowed in cabin (flights)

26,250 mAh and 300 W of total output: two USB-C ports at 140 W that charge a MacBook Pro like mains power, and 250 W recharging that refills the pack before your eyes.

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Characteristics

  • Capacity: 26,250 mAh (99.75 Wh)
  • Power: 300 W total, 140 W per USB-C
  • Recharge: 250 W input, 50% in 13 min
  • Control: Colour display + Anker app
  • 140 W per port and 300 W total, flight-approved

Detailed overview: Anker Prime 26,250 mAh 300 W power bank with display

The Anker Prime 26250 sits at the top of the portable power bank range. Its 26,250 mAh capacity, i.e. 99.75 Wh, was calculated as close as possible to the 100 Wh regulatory limit applied by airlines: it is the largest capacity you can legally carry in the cabin without special authorisation.

Its power is the headline argument. Each of its two USB-C ports reaches 140 W with a certified 5 A cable, putting it on the level of a high-end mains charger: a 16-inch MacBook Pro charges at its maximum speed, an iPad Pro too, and the pack does not stop at one device since total output reaches 300 W split across the two USB-C ports and the 22.5 W USB-A port.

Recharging the pack itself benefits from the same overengineering: using both USB-C ports simultaneously, it accepts up to 250 W of input and recovers around 50% of its capacity in about fifteen minutes. That is a complete change of habit, since it becomes possible to recharge it during a break rather than overnight.

The onboard electronics match. PowerIQ 4.0 technology identifies in real time what each connected device needs and redistributes power from lightly loaded ports. The ActiveShield 4.0 system monitors temperature several million times a day to keep charging safe. A colour display shows instantaneous output per port, battery level and estimated time remaining, while the Anker app, connected over Bluetooth, lets you personalise behaviour and track status.

This Prime 26250 clearly targets nomadic professionals, content creators, photographers and developers moving demanding machines. For phone use, a 10,000 mAh 30 W pack remains far more suitable and infinitely cheaper.

Full specifications

Detailed characteristics

Battery

Rated capacity?Cell capacity in milliamp-hours, as stated by the manufacturer.26250 mAh
Actual energy?Actual stored energy in watt-hours; what matters for runtime and air travel (100 Wh cabin limit).99.75 Wh
Battery chemistry?Cell type; LFP lasts longer, Li-ion/LiPo is lighter.Li-ion

Output (device charging)

Max output power?Maximum total power delivered; above 60 W it can charge a laptop.300 W
USB-C ports?Number of USB-C ports and the fastest port's power.2 × 140 W
USB-A ports?Number of USB-A ports and maximum power.1 × 22.5 W
Fast-charge protocols?Supported fast-charge standards (PD, QC, PPS…); PD/PPS is the most universal.USB PD 3.1, PPS
Wireless charging (Qi)?Inductive charging of a phone placed on top, and its power.No
Magnetic attachment (MagSafe)?Attaches magnetically to the back of a MagSafe-compatible iPhone.No

Recharging the power bank

Recharge power (input)?Maximum input power to recharge the power bank; higher means faster.250 W
Pass-through charging?Can charge a device while being recharged itself (pass-through).Yes

Cable and interface

Built-in cable?A cable is permanently attached to the power bank (nothing extra to carry).No
Retractable cable?The built-in cable retracts into the housing.No
Cable included?A cable is included in the box.Yes
Display?Level display: simple LED indicators or a digital screen (%, watts).couleur
LED light?Built-in LED torch / light.No

Warranty

Warranty?Length of the manufacturer's warranty.2 years

⚡ How many charges with this power bank?

With 99.8 Wh of capacity, the Anker Prime 26250 (300W) power bank recharges iPhone 16 ~5.2 times or Samsung Galaxy S25 ~4.7 times.

SmartphoneCharges
iPhone 14~5.7
iPhone 15~5.6
iPhone 16 Pro~5.2
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max~2.5
Tablet / consoleCharges
Nintendo Switch 2~3.6
iPad Air~2.5
Xiaomi Pad 7~2.1
Asus ROG Ally X~0.9
→ ≈ 5.1 full charges

Rough estimate: real-world losses (conversion, cable, heat) are around 25 to 35%.

Comparison

Around 180 euros, the Anker Prime 26250 compares to the high-end power banks sought to feed a laptop, via searches like "140W power bank MacBook" or "100Wh power bank flight". Here is how it stands against three alternatives: the Anker Prime 20000 200W, the Ugreen Nexode Pro 200W and the Anker A1695 165W.

Technical comparison: Anker Prime 26250 versus its main alternatives (observed data, indicative)
CriterionAnker Prime 26250Anker Prime 20000 200WUgreen Nexode Pro 200WAnker A1695 165W
Capacity26,250 mAh (99.75 Wh)20,000 mAh20,000 mAh24,000 mAh
Total power300 W200 W200 W165 W
Max on one port140 W100 W100 W140 W
Input power250 W100 W140 W≈ 100 W
Observed price≈ 180 €≈ 130 €≈ 150 €≈ 130 €

In short, the Prime 26250 dominates the group on the three criteria that matter for professional use: capacity (99.75 Wh, the cabin maximum), total power (300 W, i.e. 100 W more than its rivals) and above all recharge speed (250 W input, twice the Prime 20000). The A1695 shares its 140 W on one port but caps at 165 W in total; the 200 W models remain excellent choices on a tighter budget. If you regularly charge a powerful computer while feeding other devices, the Prime 26250 is the only one that never throttles.

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We used the Anker Prime 26250 as the backup pack for a mobile workstation over several weeks, and it belongs in a class of its own. The 140 W available on a USB-C port is not a marketing figure: our 16-inch MacBook Pro charged at the same speed as with its original mains brick, in the middle of a video editing session. Plugging an iPad and a phone in alongside did not faze the pack, which splits its 300 W intelligently. The colour display is a genuine daily plus: you see exactly how many watts go to each port and the estimated time remaining, a change from the usual four LEDs. Recharging at 250 W is almost disconcerting, the pack takes back half its capacity during a coffee break. Its 99.75 Wh keep it just under the 100 Wh bar, so it goes through cabin security without discussion. The two caveats are obvious: the price, well above a classic power bank, and the bulk, since this is not a model you slip into a pocket. For a creator, a nomadic developer or a photographer, the investment is fully justified.

Frequently asked questions: Anker Prime 26,250 mAh 300 W power bank with display

Yes. At 99.75 Wh it slips just under the 100 Wh cabin-baggage limit applied by virtually all airlines. That is precisely why the capacity is an unusual 26,250 mAh.

Yes, provided you use a certified 5 A USB-C cable. Each of the two USB-C ports delivers up to 140 W, matching the original mains charger of a 16-inch MacBook Pro.

Using both USB-C ports simultaneously, it accepts up to 250 W of input and recovers around 50% of its capacity in about fifteen minutes, which is exceptional for a pack of this size.

Connected over Bluetooth, it lets you track charge state in detail, see the output of each port and adjust the pack's behaviour, alongside the built-in colour display.

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Published on 25/07/2026