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Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus

Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus

#15 of 20 in medium · #29 of 56 overall · all Jackery models
3.3

Expandable to 5kWh with add-on packs; 800W solar input.

1,264 Whcapacity
2,000 Wcontinuous output
LiFePO44,000 cycles
32.0 lbweight
$849street price, being verified
Runs a 500 W load about 2.1 h$672 per kWh of capacityFull AC recharge in about 1.8 hUPS switchover 20 msExpands to 5,000 Wh

Ratings

Includes independent measurements from ComputerBase, Outdoor Life.

Value25% of the score
2.0
Power output15% of the score
2.5
Battery longevity15% of the score
5.0
Recharge speed15% of the score
2.0
Portability10% of the score
3.0
Features10% of the score
4.5
Tested capacity10% of the score
2.5

Each rating places this unit among the others on a 0.5–5 scale, within its size class for the measures that scale with size and across the whole catalog for the rest. Weighted together they give the overall 3.3. Formula and weights.

Specifications

Capacity
1,264 Wh
Max expanded
5,000 Wh
AC output
2,000 W continuous
Surge
4,000 W
Chemistry
LiFePO4
Cycle rating
4,000
Weight
32.0 lb
AC recharge
800 W
Solar input
800 W
UPS switchover
20 ms
AC outlets
3
USB-C PD max
100 W
240V output
No
App
Yes
Price per kWh
$672
Released
2023

Independent measurements

MetricValueSource
Usable capacity at a trickle load (shown, not scored)
~34W grow-light load; 620 Wh delivered of 1265 rated
49 %Outdoor Life
2025-05
Usable capacity, % of rated
~380W dehumidifier load; 1090 Wh delivered of 1265 rated
86 %Outdoor Life
2025-05
AC recharge time
Reported as 1.8 h wall recharge
108 minOutdoor Life
2025-05
Usable capacity, % of rated
500W constant AC load; 1068 Wh delivered of 1264 rated (230V unit)
84.5 %ComputerBase
2023-10
Usable capacity, % of rated
1400W constant AC load; 1100 Wh delivered of 1264 rated; 1465 Wh from wall to refill
87 %ComputerBase
2023-10
Noise
Typical level at 30 cm front while AC charging at ~1250W, with bursts to ~60; discharge peak 62.9
43.5 dBAComputerBase
2023-10
Sustained output
2400W drawn without shutdown (duration not stated); ~2700W tripped after about 1 s
2400 WComputerBase
2023-10

How it compares with its neighbors

#ModelWhAC WChem.CycleslbAC in WSolar W$/kWhScore
12Anker SOLIX C800 Plus7681,200LiFePO43,00024.41,0003005853.4
13EcoFlow Delta 21,0241,800LiFePO43,00027.01,2005006833.4
14UGREEN PowerRoam 12001,0241,200LiFePO43,00025.61,0002005853.3
15Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus1,2642,000LiFePO44,00032.08008006723.3
16EcoFlow River 2 Pro768800LiFePO43,00017.29402206503.2
17EcoFlow River 2 Max512500LiFePO43,00013.46602206823.0
18Bluetti EB55537700LiFePO42,50016.52002006502.6