With the growth of portable power stations as solar generators in the last decade, interest and competition has led to huge improvements in solar panel performance. I recently tested a set of highly rated models from the most trusted brands in the field to find the best portable solar panels you can buy right now. PortabilitySome portable solar panels are more mobile than others. How We SelectedI’ve tested dozens of portable solar panels over the past five years. Thanks to all of this rigorous testing—I tend to be pretty hard on my gear—you can rest assured that these are the best portable solar panels you can get right now.