EcoFlow DELTA 3 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: EcoFlow DELTA 3, 1,800 W vs 1,000 W.
- Higher surge: EcoFlow DELTA 3, 3,600 W vs 2,000 W.
- Higher solar voltage limit: EcoFlow DELTA 3, 60 V vs 30 V.
- Lighter: Jackery Explorer 1000, 22 lb vs 27.6 lb.
- Lower brand-store price: EcoFlow DELTA 3, $629 vs $999.
DELTA 3 and Explorer 1000 are the same size class: within 22 Wh of each other. Explorer 1000 is the lightest at 22 lb. DELTA 3 is the cheapest at $629. 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 | EcoFlow DELTA 3 | 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 |  EcoFlow |  Jackery |
|---|---|---|
Battery Wh, size | 1,024 Wh fridge about 15 hours | 1,002 Wh fridge about 14 hours |
AC output W, continuous | 1,800 W Microwave, kettle, most kitchen gear | 1,000 W Fridge, TV, laptops, a coffee maker |
Surge W, a second or two | 3,600 W motor start-ups | 2,000 W motor start-ups |
Solar input W, max | 500 W full in about 3 hours | n/a not confirmed yet |
Solar voltage range V, panels must fit | 11 to 60 V 2 panels in series fits | 12 to 30 V 1 panel, or 2 in parallel |
Solar inputs count | 1 input Solar/Car input (XT60i) | 1 input DC input |
Weight lb | 27.6 lb two hands | 22 lb two hands |
Wh per pound battery for the weight | 37 Wh/lb higher is denser | 46 Wh/lb higher is denser |
Price brand store | $629 0.61 $/Wh | $999 1.00 $/Wh |
Price per Wh what you pay for storage | $0.61 lower is better value | $1.00 lower is better value |
| Buy | $629 · 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
We may earn a commission if you buy through these links. It never changes a verdict.