1 / 6Kolpop SL240P Solar Fairy Lights, 24 m, 240 LEDs, Warm White
Kolpop SL240P solar fairy lights provide a 24-metre outdoor string with 240 warm-white LEDs and eight listed lighting modes. Solar charging avoids a mains connection at the display location, but performance depends on sunlight and customer feedback reports mixed brightness, charging and lifespan experiences.
At a glance
- Eight lighting modes include steady-on and several flashing or fading effects. The listing says the modes cycle through all modes.
- The adjustable-angle solar panel is intended to charge the battery in daylight. The listing specifies keeping the lights switched on for normal daily charging.
- A claimed IP65 rating and waterproof description position the string for outdoor decorative use.
- The 24 m length and 240 LEDs suit wrapping or tracing larger garden features, fences and patios.
Reference price: £12.99
Price checked: 13 Nov 2026
View offerAhead of Black FridayExplore the selectionPros and cons
Pros
- Long 24 m string with 240 LEDs offers coverage across an extended garden feature or fence.
- Solar power means no mains connection is specified for operating the lights at the display location.
- Multiple lighting effects and warm-white colour suit seasonal and event decoration.
Cons
- Solar charging and light output depend on receiving sufficient direct sunlight, limiting predictability in shaded or cloudy conditions.
- Customer feedback is mixed on brightness, charging, battery life and how long the lights continue working.
Technical specifications
21 specifications| Brand | Kolpop |
|---|---|
| Model | SL240P |
| LED count | 240 |
| Light colour | Warm White |
| Colour temperature | 2700 Kelvin |
| Lighting modes | 8 Lighting Modes |
| Wireless connection listed | USB |
|---|---|
| Control method listed | Button Control |
| Power configuration | Solar Powered |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 1200 mAh |
| Battery charging time | 7-8 hours (when exposed to sunlight> 30,000 lux |
| Battery life | at least 10 hours + (full charge) |
| String length | 24 Metres |
|---|---|
| LED spacing | 10 cm apart |
| Dimensions listed | 14.5 x 10 x 10 centimetres |
| Weight listed | 186 Grams |
| Layout | Linear |
| Water resistance listed | Waterproof |
|---|---|
| Ingress protection rating | IP65 |
| Material listed | Crystal |
| Wire covering | durable PVC |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing gives battery runtime as 8-14 hours in one feature claim and at least 10 hours when fully charged elsewhere. Charging time is stated as both 6-8 hours and 7-8 hours, while a separate note calls for at least 8 hours of direct sunlight before first use. It also lists a 1 AA battery included but separately describes a 1200 mAh rechargeable battery, and lists USB connectivity despite describing solar power and button control. These details are inconsistent or unconfirmed, so verify the battery and connection arrangement for the selected listing. Place the panel unshaded, keep it switched on for daily charging, and note the listing's warning that a fully discharged unit may need 2-3 days of direct sun to restart. The supplied warning also says the spike tip is sharp and children must not use it, and the battery must not be put in a fire.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Garden, patio or fence displays where a long warm-white string and several lighting effects are more useful than task lighting.
- Buyers able to position the solar panel in an unshaded spot with good daylight.
- Seasonal or event decoration where the customer can accept variable solar runtime.
Less suited to
- Anyone needing reliably bright functional illumination rather than decorative lighting.
- Shaded locations or buyers who require a guaranteed nightly runtime or long-term lifespan.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback highlights attractive garden appearance, ease of installation and perceived quality, while brightness, charging, battery life and durability receive mixed reports. Some report light lasting through the night, while others describe short runtimes or early stopping. That variability matters for this solar-powered decorative string, whose listing also makes differing runtime claims. It is better suited to ambience than dependable illumination.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the lights as attractive in gardens at night and easy to install.
- Feedback includes positive comments about perceived quality and value.
Mixed feedback
- Brightness and charging receive mixed feedback, with some finding the lights dim or reporting charging difficulties.
- Battery life and lifespan reports vary, from lasting through the night to short runtimes or stopping after only a few days.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Kolpop SL240P light string?
The listing gives a string length of 24 metres and describes 240 LEDs.
How many lighting modes does it have?
Eight modes are claimed, including steady-on and several flashing, chasing and fading effects. The listing says the modes cycle through.
How long does the battery last after charging?
The claims differ: one says 8-14 hours, while another states at least 10 hours after a full charge. Actual runtime may depend on sunlight and operating conditions.
Can these lights be used outdoors?
The listing describes them as waterproof and gives an IP65 rating for outdoor use. It advises placing the panel where it receives direct, unshaded sunlight.

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