BLUETTI Elite 30 V2 vs Jackery Explorer 300 Plus
Two small 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 (288 Wh vs 288 Wh).
- More AC output: BLUETTI Elite 30 V2, 600 W vs 300 W.
- More solar input: BLUETTI Elite 30 V2, 200 W vs 100 W.
- Higher solar voltage limit: about the same (28 V vs 27 V).
- Lighter: Jackery Explorer 300 Plus, 8.3 lb vs 9.5 lb.
Elite 30 V2 and Explorer 300 Plus are the same size class: within 0 Wh of each other. Explorer 300 Plus is the lightest at 8.3 lb. Elite 30 V2 takes the most solar at 200 W, so it refills fastest. We do not have a confirmed price for all of them yet, so that comparison is left out.
How long they run common devices
| Device | BLUETTI Elite 30 V2 | Jackery Explorer 300 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fridge (60 W) | 4 hours | 4 hours |
| CPAP (40 W) | 6 hours | 6 hours |
| Starlink (100 W) | 2.5 hours | 2.5 hours |
| Laptop (60 W) | 4 hours | 4 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 | 288 Wh fridge about 4 hours | 288 Wh fridge about 4 hours |
AC output W, continuous | 600 W Fridge, CPAP, laptops, lights | 300 W CPAP, laptops, lights, phones |
Surge W, a second or two | n/a not published by BLUETTI | 600 W motor start-ups |
Solar input W, max | 200 W full in about 2 hours | 100 W full in about 4 hours |
Solar voltage range V, panels must fit | 12 to 28 V 1 panel, or 2 in parallel | 12 to 27 V 1 panel, or 2 in parallel |
Solar inputs count | 1 input Solar input | 1 input USB-C |
Weight lb | 9.5 lb one hand | 8.3 lb one hand |
Wh per pound battery for the weight | 30 Wh/lb higher is denser | 35 Wh/lb higher is denser |
Price brand store | $290 1.01 $/Wh | n/a not confirmed yet |
Price per Wh what you pay for storage | $1.01 lower is better value | n/a not confirmed yet |
| Buy | $290 · Details Brand store, Oct 28, 2026 | Details Price not checked yet |
Which solar panels work with each
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