BLUETTI Elite 100 mini vs Jackery Explorer 1000
Two 1,000 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 (1,005 Wh vs 1,002 Wh).
- More AC output: Jackery Explorer 1000, 1,000 W vs 700 W.
- Higher surge: Jackery Explorer 1000, 2,000 W vs 1,050 W.
- Higher solar voltage limit: BLUETTI Elite 100 mini, 60 V vs 30 V.
- Lighter: Jackery Explorer 1000, 22 lb vs 23.6 lb.
- Lower brand-store price: BLUETTI Elite 100 mini, $429 vs $999.
Elite 100 mini and Explorer 1000 are the same size class: within 3 Wh of each other. Explorer 1000 is the lightest at 22 lb. Elite 100 mini is the cheapest at $429. We do not have a confirmed solar input for all of them yet, so that comparison is left out.
How long they run common devices
| Device | BLUETTI Elite 100 mini | Jackery Explorer 1000 |
|---|---|---|
| Fridge (60 W) | 14 hours | 14 hours |
| CPAP (40 W) | 21 hours | 21 hours |
| Starlink (100 W) | 8.5 hours | 8.5 hours |
| Laptop (60 W) | 14 hours | 14 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 | 1,005 Wh fridge about 14 hours | 1,002 Wh fridge about 14 hours |
AC output W, continuous | 700 W Fridge, CPAP, laptops, lights | 1,000 W Fridge, TV, laptops, a coffee maker |
Surge W, a second or two | 1,050 W motor start-ups | 2,000 W motor start-ups |
Solar input W, max | 350 W full in about 4 hours | n/a not confirmed yet |
Solar voltage range V, panels must fit | 12 to 60 V 2 panels in series fits | 12 to 30 V 1 panel, or 2 in parallel |
Solar inputs count | 1 input DC input | 1 input DC input |
Weight lb | 23.6 lb two hands | 22 lb two hands |
Wh per pound battery for the weight | 43 Wh/lb higher is denser | 46 Wh/lb higher is denser |
Price brand store | $429 0.43 $/Wh | $999 1.00 $/Wh |
Price per Wh what you pay for storage | $0.43 lower is better value | $1.00 lower is better value |
| Buy | $429 · Details Brand store, Oct 28, 2026 | $999 · Details Brand store, Oct 28, 2026 |
Which solar panels work with each
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