Head to Head
GoSun Go Portable Solar Cooker vs GoSun Sport Solar Cooker
Compact 1L solar tube vs full-size 2L solar tube. Same tech, different scales — which one earns space in the van?
Editor's Pick
— VerdictOur Pick
We recommend the GoSun Sport Solar Cooker
“The GoSun Sport wins on capacity (2x the Go), cooking versatility, and usefulness as a primary solar cooker. The Go wins on compactness and price — it is the entry-level experiment. If you know you want solar cooking, skip the Go. If you are testing the category, the Go is the cheaper experiment.”
Read the full GoSun Sport Solar Cooker reviewSide-by-side
Specifications
| GoSun Go Portable Solar Cooker | GoSun Sport Solar Cooker | |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial Score | 8.4/10 | 8.3/10 |
| User Rating | 4.3 (2100 reviews) | 4.5 (620 reviews) |
| Price | $149.00 | $279.00 |
| Capacity | 1L | — |
| Max Temperature | 500°F+ | — |
| Weight | 2 lbs | 7 lbs |
| Dimensions | 19 x 3 x 3 in (folded) | 24 x 8 x 8 in |
| Cook Time | 20-30 min in full sun | — |
| Warranty | 1 year | 2 years |
| Peak Temp | — | 550°F |
| Cook Capacity | — | ~1.5 lb food |
| Materials | — | Tempered glass + stainless reflectors |
GoSun Go Portable Solar Cooker
Strengths
- 500°F+ in full sun
- Folds into carry case
- Evacuated tube retains heat well
- No fuel, no electricity
Trade-offs
- 1L capacity (single serving only)
- No hybrid electric backup
GoSun Sport Solar Cooker
Strengths
- Reaches 550°F in direct sun
- 30-min cook time for most meals
- Zero power draw
- Tube design retains heat well
Trade-offs
- Useless in shade or clouds
- Long tube is awkward to store
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