Anker Solix Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro
5 kWh of solar storage for your balcony: 4 MPPT, a bidirectional PluginPower 2.0 inverter, IP66 rating and a capacity expandable to 30 kWh.
Characteristics
- Capacity: 5024 Wh (LiFePO4, expandable 30 kWh)
- Solar: 4 MPPT, up to 5000W PV input
- Output: 800W fed to grid, 2500W off-grid
- Durability: IP66, 10,000 cycles, BT/Wi-Fi
- 5 kWh storage, 4 MPPT, expandable 30 kWh
Detailed overview: Anker Solix Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro 5kWh balcony solar battery
The Anker Solix Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro is a high-end solar storage battery designed for balcony solar and home self-consumption, in a plug-and-play installation. Where a panel wired to a microinverter feeds energy in real time (and loses it if you do not consume it), the Solarbank stores that production to release it when you need it, in the evening or during consumption peaks, which clearly improves the setup's payback.
Its 5024 Wh (5 kWh) capacity uses LiFePO4 chemistry, known for its safety and longevity (up to 10,000 charge cycles). It packs four MPPT controllers and accepts up to 5000 W of solar input, enough to connect 4 to 12 panels. Its bidirectional PluginPower 2.0 inverter smartly manages the flows: up to 800 W fed to the grid, 2500 W in off-grid use, and up to 3600 W in bypass mode. IP66 certified, it durably withstands the weather for an outdoor installation.
Its other asset is scalability: its capacity expands to 30 kWh by adding battery modules, letting you go from a simple balcony top-up to a real home storage system. It is controlled and monitored via the Anker app, over Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, with smart energy management.
Powerful, scalable and durable, the Anker Solix Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro is for anyone who wants to store their solar production to maximise self-consumption and cut their bill, from the balcony to the home. Note: this product is offered on pre-order, with staggered deliveries, and is not yet available for immediate purchase.
Full specifications
Detailed characteristics (EAN: 0194644322489)
Battery
| Technology?Battery chemistry; LiFePO4 lasts far longer and can be fully discharged, gel/AGM is maintenance-free and cheaper. | LiFePO4 (lithium) |
|---|---|
| Energy?Stored energy in watt-hours. | 5024 Wh |
| Cycle life?Rated number of charge/discharge cycles, at the stated depth of discharge. | 10000 cycles |
| Expandable up to?Maximum capacity reachable with add-on modules. | 30000 Wh |
Power and protection
| Output power?Maximum power delivered (for storages with a 230 V output). | 2500 W |
|---|---|
| Built-in BMS?Battery management system protecting against overcharge, deep discharge, short-circuit and overcurrent (lithium batteries). | Yes |
Solar section
| MPPT controllers?Number of built-in MPPT solar controllers (lets you connect panels facing different directions). | 4 |
|---|---|
| Max solar input?Maximum connectable PV power. | 5000 W |
| Micro-inverter?Power of the inverter that feeds energy back into the home grid. | 800 W |
Connectivity
| Bluetooth?Monitoring and settings via an app over Bluetooth. | Yes |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi?Remote control and updates over Wi-Fi. | Yes |
Durability and format
| Ingress protection?Water and dust resistance (IP rating). | IP66 |
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Availability and warranty
| Market launch?Date the model first became available on the European market. Useful to place its generation: technology moves fast in this segment, and a device several years old may be at the end of its commercial life. | June 2026 |
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Comparison
At around £1625 to £2052, the Anker Solix Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro compares with large-capacity balcony solar storage batteries, targeted by searches such as "balcony solar battery" or "plug and play solar storage". Here is how it sits against three references: the Anker Solix Solarbank 3 E2700 Pro, the EcoFlow Stream and the Zendure SolarFlow 800.
| Criterion | Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro | Solarbank 3 E2700 Pro | EcoFlow Stream | Zendure SolarFlow 800 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5024 Wh | 2688 Wh | 1920 Wh | 1920 Wh |
| Solar input | 5000W (4 MPPT) | 3600W (4 MPPT) | Variable | Variable |
| Expandable | Up to 30 kWh | Up to 16 kWh | Modular | Modular |
| Rating | IP66 | IP65 | IP65 | IP65 |
| Observed price | ≈ £1624 | ≈ £897 | ≈ £683 | ≈ £598 |
In short, the Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro is the most ambitious of the group, with the largest base capacity (5 kWh), the strongest solar input (4 MPPT, 5000W) and expandability to 30 kWh that brings it close to real home storage. The Solarbank 3 E2700 Pro stays more affordable for a classic balcony need, while the EcoFlow Stream and the Zendure play the price card. For anyone wanting to grow into substantial solar storage, the Solarbank 4 Pro sets the bar high.
Related video
Video: Guide d'installation | Anker SOLIX Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro - Published on 03/07/2026
Frequently asked questions: Anker Solix Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro 5kWh balcony solar battery
It stores the energy produced by your solar panels (balcony or home) to release it when you need it, rather than losing it. With 5 kWh, it clearly improves self-consumption and cuts the bill.
It accepts 4 to 12 panels thanks to its 4 MPPT (up to 5000 W of solar input), and its 5024 Wh capacity expands to 30 kWh by adding battery modules.
Yes. Its IP66 certification allows a permanent outdoor installation, and its LiFePO4 battery targets 10,000 charge cycles, a mark of longevity.
This product is offered on pre-order, with staggered deliveries, and is not yet available for immediate purchase at the time of writing this page.
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