Tryfire G8 Solar Bug Zapper, 18W Panel

Panel: Tryfire G8 is a solar-powered bug zapper with a rechargeable battery, automatic night operation and three placement options. The listing describes solar and USB-C charging, but its power-source field also says “ac,” so confirm the power configuration before purchase.

At a glance

Automatic mode is described as charging during the day with the zapper light off, then activating at night.
The listing describes USB-C charging as an alternative to solar charging.
Ground stakes, a hanging chain and tabletop placement are listed as options.

Price

$58.89Save 41%

Reference price: ~~$99.99~~

Price checked: Nov 14, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Dual solar and USB-C charging options give buyers an alternative when sunlight is limited.
Automatic day-charge and night-operation mode can reduce the need to switch it on manually.
Multiple stated placement options suit lawns, porches and flat patio surfaces.

Technical specifications

13 specifications

Identity
Brand	Tryfire
Model	G8

Power and battery
Power configuration	ac
Solar panel	18W
Battery capacity	6000mAh
Claimed runtime	up to 13 hrs on a full charge
USB-C charging time	3-4 hours

Operation and performance
Electric grid voltage	4500V
Operating modes	automatic, manual, and off modes
Claimed coverage	2100 sq ft

Weather resistance and placement
Water resistance	IPX4
Placement options	ground stakes for lawns, a hanging chain for porches or trees, and stable tabletop placement on patios or balconies

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	11.81"L x 4.33"W x 20.86"H

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing is inconsistent about power: the structured power-source field says “ac,” while the product title and feature copy describe solar and USB-C charging. Coverage also varies between a 1/2-acre title claim, 2100 sq ft in the features and a 1-acre claim elsewhere, and battery runtime claims differ between up to 13 hours and 12+ hours. Treat these as unconfirmed listing claims and check the selected listing for the intended configuration and coverage.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Buyers seeking a bug zapper with solar charging and USB-C backup.
Patio, lawn or camping users who can make use of automatic night mode and flexible placement.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a clearly established coverage area or verified runtime before choosing a unit.

Tryfire G8 Solar Bug Zapper, 18W Panel · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.3 / 5 · 27 ratings

5 stars83%83%
4 stars0%0%
3 stars0%0%
2 stars0%0%
1 star17%17%

Aggregate ratings lean positive, with many five-star ratings, but a notable one-star share makes the overall picture less uniform. Ratings alone do not explain the reasons for either response, so they provide limited guidance on solar charging, runtime or coverage in practice.

Frequently asked questions

Can the Tryfire G8 charge without sunlight?

The listing describes USB-C charging as an alternative. It gives a 3-4-hour charge claim in one section and a 6–8-hour claim for a full recharge in prolonged overcast weather elsewhere, so the charging time is inconsistent.

How much area does it cover?

Coverage claims conflict: the title says 1/2 acre, the feature details say 2100 sq ft and another section claims up to 1 acre. Confirm the applicable claim for the selected listing.

Does it turn on automatically at night?

The listing says automatic mode charges during the day with the killing light off and activates at night. It also lists manual and off modes.