Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 vs Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus
Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus comes out ahead of Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 on 4 of the 7 things that decide this, going by what each maker publishes. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.
The verdict
Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus takes it, 4–3 on rounds.
On the published figures, Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus takes 4 of 7 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.
Choose Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 if…
- • You want Jackery Explorer 1000 v2's edge on what it costs and how fast it recharges from the wall
Choose Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus if…
- • You want Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus's edge on how much energy it stores and how much it can power at once
Round by round
- Round 1What it costsJackery Explorer 1000 v2 winsJackery Explorer 1000 v28/10
$589
regular price, dune white base unit (black $559)
Source: jackery.com ↗
Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus5/10$619
sale price (regular $699); base unit sold out
- $619, against $589
Source: jackery.com ↗
Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 2How much energy it storesJackery Explorer 1000 Plus wins
Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 3How much it can power at onceJackery Explorer 1000 Plus winsJackery Explorer 1000 v25/10
1,500 W
continuous ac output
- 1,500 W, against 2,000 W
Source: jackery.com ↗
Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 4How big a startup surge it handlesJackery Explorer 1000 Plus winsJackery Explorer 1000 v25/10
3,000 W surge
surge peak ac output
- 3,000 W surge, against 4,000 W surge
Source: jackery.com ↗
Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 5How fast it recharges from the wallJackery Explorer 1000 v2 winsJackery Explorer 1000 v28/10
60 min (0-100%)
emergency super charge via app, 0-100% (standard ac 1.58 h)
Source: jackery.com ↗
Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus5/101.5 h
Explorer 1000 Plus base unit (no battery pack, no panels); listed Sold Out on 2026-10-15
- 1.7 h, against 60 min (0-100%)
Source: jackery.com ↗
Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 6How much solar it takesJackery Explorer 1000 Plus winsJackery Explorer 1000 v25/10
400 W solar
max solar input (2 x dc8020 combined)
- 400 W solar, against 800 W solar
Source: jackery.com ↗
Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 7How heavy it isJackery Explorer 1000 v2 winsJackery Explorer 1000 Plus5/10
14.5 kg
weight (page hero also says 24lb)
- 14.5 kg, against 10.8 kg
Source: jackery.com ↗
Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
Side by side
- 1,070 Wh, against 1,264 Wh
- 1,500 W, against 2,000 W
- 3,000 W surge, against 4,000 W surge
- 400 W solar, against 800 W solar
- $619, against $589
- 1.7 h, against 60 min (0-100%)
- 14.5 kg, against 10.8 kg
- 1,264 Wh, against 1,505 Wh