Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 Wins
Winner
Jackery Explorer 1000 v2
8.4
Jackery fans wanting a reliable, well-built 1kWh station from a trusted brand
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Score Comparison
Criteria
Jackery Explorer 1000 v2
Anker SOLIX C300 DC
Overall Score
8.4
7.6
Capacity & Efficiency
8.5
7.5
Power Output
8.2
6.5
Charging Speed
8.5
8.0
Portability
8.5
9.5
Battery Longevity
8.5
8.0
Features & Connectivity
7.5
7.0
Value for Money
8.0
8.5
Pricing & Features
Specification
Jackery Explorer 1000 v2
Anker SOLIX C300 DC
Price
$799
$199
Released
01-Sep-24
01-Aug-24
Making Your Decision
When to Choose Jackery Explorer 1000 v2
Jackery fans wanting a reliable, well-built 1kWh station from a trusted brand
The Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 brings LiFePO4 reliability to the popular Explorer line. Its 1-hour charge time and 1,500W output make it a capable all-around power station.
Strengths
- 1,070Wh LiFePO4 battery
- 1,500W output (3,000W surge)
- Full charge in just 1 hour
- Only 24.2 lbs - lighter than competitors
Limitations
- App features less robust than EcoFlow
- No UPS function
- Limited expansion options
When to Choose Anker SOLIX C300 DC
Ultralight camping and travel where portability is priority over power
The Anker SOLIX C300 DC is the most portable power station in our lineup. At under 8 lbs with 288Wh of LiFePO4 power, it's perfect for weekend camping trips and emergency phone charging.
Strengths
- Ultra-compact at only 7.7 lbs
- 288Wh LiFePO4 battery with 3,000+ cycle lifespan
- Fast 1-hour charge to 80%
- Detachable light tower included
Limitations
- 300W output limits appliance compatibility
- No AC outlet - DC and USB only
- Smaller capacity than competitors at this price
