BLUETTI AC200MAX vs Jackery Explorer 2000 v2
Two 2,000 Wh class power stations, number by number. Neither is ranked above the other. Every spec comes from each maker's manual or product page; tap a station for the source.
- Bigger battery: about the same (2,048 Wh vs 2,042 Wh).
- More AC output: about the same (2,200 W vs 2,200 W).
- Higher surge: BLUETTI AC200MAX, 4,800 W vs 4,400 W.
- More solar input: BLUETTI AC200MAX, 900 W vs 400 W.
- Higher solar voltage limit: BLUETTI AC200MAX, 145 V vs 60 V.
- Lighter: Jackery Explorer 2000 v2, 39.5 lb vs 61.9 lb.
- Lower brand-store price: Jackery Explorer 2000 v2, $999 vs $1,199.
AC200MAX and Explorer 2000 v2 are the same size class: within 6 Wh of each other. Explorer 2000 v2 is the lightest at 39.5 lb. AC200MAX takes the most solar at 900 W, so it refills fastest. Explorer 2000 v2 is the cheapest at $999.
How long they run common devices
| Device | BLUETTI AC200MAX | Jackery Explorer 2000 v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fridge (60 W) | 29 hours | 29 hours |
| CPAP (40 W) | 44 hours | 43 hours |
| Starlink (100 W) | 17 hours | 17 hours |
| Laptop (60 W) | 29 hours | 29 hours |
On a full charge, assuming 85% of the battery is usable. Real devices vary; check the label on yours.
Every spec side by side
| Spec |  BLUETTI |  Jackery |
|---|---|---|
Battery Wh, size | 2,048 Wh fridge about 29 hours | 2,042 Wh fridge about 29 hours |
AC output W, continuous | 2,200 W Microwave, kettle, most kitchen gear | 2,200 W Microwave, kettle, most kitchen gear |
Surge W, a second or two | 4,800 W motor start-ups | 4,400 W motor start-ups |
Solar input W, max | 900 W full in about 3.5 hours | 400 W full in about 7.5 hours |
Solar voltage range V, panels must fit | 10 to 145 V room for 3+ panels in series | 11 to 60 V 2 panels in series fits |
Solar inputs count | 1 input Solar input | 2 inputs DC8020 |
Weight lb | 61.9 lb wheels or two people | 39.5 lb two hands |
Wh per pound battery for the weight | 33 Wh/lb higher is denser | 52 Wh/lb higher is denser |
Price brand store | $1,199 0.59 $/Wh | $999 0.49 $/Wh |
Price per Wh what you pay for storage | $0.59 lower is better value | $0.49 lower is better value |
| Buy | $1,199 · Details Brand store, Oct 28, 2026 | $999 · Details Brand store, Oct 28, 2026 |
Which solar panels work with each
Our checker at 20°F, using each maker's voltage and current rules. Tap a verdict for the wiring and cables.
Where to buy
Out of stock at the BLUETTI store when we checked
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