Reddit · r/egopowerplus · Dec 8, 2025 · summarized
NegativeTurbo runtime falls short of the advertised 15 minutes, and customer service said only 12-15 minutes should be expected from a new battery, which left them unhappy.
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Reddit · r/egopowerplus · Dec 8, 2025 · summarized
NegativeTurbo runtime falls short of the advertised 15 minutes, and customer service said only 12-15 minutes should be expected from a new battery, which left them unhappy.
Reddit · r/egopowerplus · Nov 23, 2024 · summarized
NegativeFairly new unit surges after running a while and the battery display goes dark until reseated; the battery drains in about 15 minutes at full power and lower modes are much weaker.
Of the 55 reviews with a clear verdict, 53% are positive, 31% mixed and 16% negative. The praise mentioned most is powerful. The most common complaint is heavy.
The complaints reviewers mention most: heavy (5 reviews), short runtime (3 reviews) and poor warranty support (1 review). For example: With two 5ah batteries the whole setup feels too heavy for casual use, and a smaller 2.5ah pack is being considered to shave weight.
We collected and summarized 55 experiences shared on Reddit, with links to the original sources. Reviews submitted here are checked for spam before they appear. Every review, submitted here or collected, is read as positive, mixed or negative.
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