DJI Power 1000 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 (1,024 Wh vs 1,002 Wh).
- More AC output: DJI Power 1000, 2,200 W vs 1,000 W.
- Higher surge: DJI Power 1000, 4,400 W vs 2,000 W.
- Higher solar voltage limit: about the same (30 V vs 30 V).
- Lighter: Jackery Explorer 1000, 22 lb vs 28.7 lb.
Power 1000 and Explorer 1000 are the same size class: within 22 Wh of each other. Explorer 1000 is the lightest at 22 lb. We do not have a confirmed solar input and price for all of them yet, so those comparisons are left out.
How long they run common devices
| Device | DJI Power 1000 | Jackery Explorer 1000 |
|---|---|---|
| Fridge (60 W) | 15 hours | 14 hours |
| CPAP (40 W) | 22 hours | 21 hours |
| Starlink (100 W) | 8.5 hours | 8.5 hours |
| Laptop (60 W) | 15 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 |  DJI |  Jackery |
|---|---|---|
Battery Wh, size | 1,024 Wh fridge about 15 hours | 1,002 Wh fridge about 14 hours |
AC output W, continuous | 2,200 W Microwave, kettle, most kitchen gear | 1,000 W Fridge, TV, laptops, a coffee maker |
Surge W, a second or two | 4,400 W motor start-ups | 2,000 W motor start-ups |
Solar input W, max | 400 W full in about 3.5 hours | n/a not confirmed yet |
Solar voltage range V, panels must fit | 12 to 30 V 1 panel, or 2 in parallel | 12 to 30 V 1 panel, or 2 in parallel |
Solar inputs count | 3 inputs XT60, Solar Panel Adapter Module channel 1, XT60, Solar Panel Adapter Module channel 2, XT60, Solar Panel Adapter Module channel 3 | 1 input DC input |
Weight lb | 28.7 lb two hands | 22 lb two hands |
Wh per pound battery for the weight | 36 Wh/lb higher is denser | 46 Wh/lb higher is denser |
Price brand store | n/a not confirmed yet | $999 1.00 $/Wh |
Price per Wh what you pay for storage | n/a not confirmed yet | $1.00 lower is better value |
| Buy | Details Price not checked yet | $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.
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