BLUETTI Elite 100 V2 vs Jackery Explorer 1000 v2
The BLUETTI Elite 100 V2 holds 1,024 Wh against 1,070 Wh for the Jackery Explorer 1000 v2, and gives 1,800 W against 1,500 W of continuous output. In October 2026 the Elite 100 V2 cost $0.49 per Wh of rated capacity and the Explorer 1000 v2 $0.56. Neither is ranked above the other here: each row below shows where one leads, so the right pick depends on what you need to run.
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The two in numbers
1,024 / 1,070Wh
Capacity
1,800 / 1,500W
Output
$0.49 / $0.56
Price per Wh
1.4 h / 3.6 h
Solar refill, peak sun
Figures read Elite 100 V2 first, Explorer 1000 v2 second.
Which one suits what
One line per criterion, each with the numbers behind it. There is no overall winner: weigh the lines that matter for your list.
- Longer runtime on the same load: the Jackery Explorer 1000 v2, with 1,070 Wh against 1,024 Wh for the Elite 100 V2. Runtime follows usable watt hours.
- Bigger loads at once: the BLUETTI Elite 100 V2, with 1,800 W against 1,500 W for the Explorer 1000 v2. Continuous output caps what runs at the same moment.
- Motor and compressor starts: the BLUETTI Elite 100 V2, with 3,600 W against 3,000 W for the Explorer 1000 v2. The surge rating covers the start of a fridge, pump or tool.
- Carrying it: the Jackery Explorer 1000 v2, with 23.8 lb (10.8 kg) against 25.4 lb (11.5 kg) for the Elite 100 V2. Lighter is easier to move.
- Price per watt hour: the BLUETTI Elite 100 V2, with $0.49 against $0.56 for the Explorer 1000 v2. Prices as stored for October 2026; sale prices change often.
- Solar refill: the BLUETTI Elite 100 V2, with 1.4 h of peak sun against 3.6 h of peak sun for the Explorer 1000 v2. From empty at each station's own solar limit.
Running time, side by side
Each appliance on its own on a full charge, at 85% efficiency. Loads used for minutes a day show minutes of use.
| Appliance | Watts | Elite 100 V2 | Explorer 1000 v2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone charging | 20 W | 43.5 h | 45.5 h |
| Laptop (while charging) | 65 W | 13.4 h | 14.0 h |
| Wi-Fi router and modemestimate | 28 W | 31.1 h | 32.5 h |
| LED bulb, 60 W equivalent (800 lumens) | 8.5 W | 4.3 days | 4.5 days |
| TV, 55 inch LED (LCD) | 82 W | 10.6 h | 11.1 h |
| CPAP machine (no humidifier) | 11 W | 3.3 days | 3.4 days |
| CPAP machine with heated humidifier | 56 W | 15.5 h | 16.2 h |
| Oxygen concentrator (home, stationary) | 290 W | 3.0 h | 3.1 h |
| Box fan (20 inch) | 125 W | 7.0 h | 7.3 h |
| Refrigerator (modern, full size) | 275 W | 16.1 h | 16.8 h |
| Chest freezer | 300 W | 26.1 h | 27.3 h |
| Sump pump (1/2 HP) | 925 W | 56 min | 59 min |
| Drip coffee maker | 900 W | 58 min of use | 1.0 h of use |
| Microwave oven (1,000 W cooking power) | 1,530 W | 34 min of use | cannot power it |
| Electric kettle | 1,500 W | 35 min of use | 36 min of use |
| Window air conditioner (5,000 BTU) | 525 W | 1.7 h | 1.7 h |
| Electric space heater (1,500 W) | 1,500 W | 35 min | 36 min |
Watts vary by model and age. Check the label on your own appliance and enter it for an exact answer.
Specifications
| Specification | Elite 100 V2 | Explorer 1000 v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Rated capacity | 1,024 Wh | 1,070 Wh |
| Battery chemistry | LiFePO4 (lithium iron phosphate) | LiFePO4 (lithium iron phosphate) |
| Cycle life | 4,000 cycles to 80% capacity | 4,000 cycles to 70% capacity |
| Continuous AC output | 1,800 W | 1,500 W |
| Surge rating | 3,600 W | 3,000 W |
| Boost mode | Lifting Power, up to 2,700 W for resistive loads | Not published |
| AC voltage | 120 V | 120 V |
| 240 V | no 240 V output | no 240 V output |
| USB-C | 2 ports, up to 140 W | 2 ports, up to 100 W |
| USB-A | 2 ports | 1 port |
| 12 V car outlet | up to 120 W | up to 120 W |
| Wall charging input | up to 1,200 W | Not published |
| Solar input | up to 1,000 W | up to 400 W |
| Expansion batteries | yes (B80) | no |
| Backup (UPS) switchover | 20 ms or faster | 20 ms or faster |
| Weight | 25.4 lb (11.5 kg) | 23.8 lb (10.8 kg) |
| Size (box) | 12.6 × 9.8 × 8.5 in | 12.9 × 9.7 × 8.8 in |
| Charges down to | 32 °F (0 °C) | 32 °F (0 °C) |
| Runs down to | -4 °F (-20 °C) | 14 °F (-10 °C) |
| Noise | 30 dB | 30 dB |
| App connection | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
| Warranty | 5 years | 3 years |
| AC outlets | Not published | 3 |
| TT-30 RV outlet | Not published | no |
| L14-30 outlet | Not published | no |
Solar refill counts 75% of each station's own solar limit reaching the battery; at 4 peak sun hours a day, divide by 4 for days.
The two stations
BLUETTI's page for the Elite 100 V2 (opens in a new tab) Jackery's page for the Explorer 1000 v2 (opens in a new tab)
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