Goal Zero Review

2 models tracked · 6 model-level owner comments · 5 brand-level owner comments

2.9 review-weighted average of Goal Zero model scores

Should you buy Goal Zero?

Shortlist Goal Zero if

  • ups backup matters (2 positive mentions)
  • solar charging matters (2 positive mentions)
  • battery charging matters (1 positive mentions)

Look elsewhere if

  • Not observed

Most positive and most critical owner comments

“More than $30 but my favorite is the 600 lumen Goal Zero Lighthouse.”
owner comment via r/CampingGear · 2025-04-07
“I seem to have had better customer service from Anker than my friends have had from Jackery, but they're better than Goal Zero at least.”
owner comment via r/vandwellers · 2025-10-22

What owners say about the brand overall

“I've had a goal.zero 500x for about 6 or 7 years and it's been great, I know they aren't the most popular and most people think they are overpriced, but it's worked great for me.”
owner comment via r/preppers · 2024-09-12
ups backup
“thank you, I thought this would make a good starter to learn but now considering the new s5000 because it's expandable my neighbor has the bluetti which I am going to check out my immediate goal is fridge backup which this should do but running the well pump…”
owner comment via r/SolarDIY · 2026-11-01
capacitysolar charging
“My goal was to reduce the bill and keep it down for years.”
owner comment via r/SolarDIY · 2026-08-30

Goal Zero lineup, best first

Goal Zero Lighthouse 600 product photo
Goal Zero

Goal Zero Lighthouse 600

3.1 (3 owner comments)

$79.95 (price as of 2026-11-07)

battery charging

“The Goal Zero Lighthouse is a fantastic lamp / battery pack!”

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Goal Zero Yeti 1500 Portable Power Station product photo
Goal Zero

Goal Zero Yeti 1500 Portable Power Station

2.7 (3 owner comments)

$1,499.95 (price as of 2026-11-07)

ups backupsolar charging

“We wired the cabin like a normal residence only instead of a full panel we used the 4-circuit home integration panel Goal Zero sells (or you could jus”

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Price range observed: $79.95 to $1499.95.