A neutral lineup map for Jackery and Bluetti, followed by exact same-size decisions. Broad brand intent stays here; individual purchase decisions stay on model comparisons.
By the BatteryRank Engineering Team
We would start Jackery versus BLUETTI by deciding how often the battery will move. A campsite pack, a fixed outage setup and an outdoor-oriented enclosure solve different problems. Jackery’s Explorer variants and BLUETTI’s AC and Elite families need to be compared within that job, rather than treated as one product per brand.
For a setup you plan to grow, compare these base stations and then check their supported expansion packs. We would include the assembled system’s handling and recharge route in the decision. A future storage ceiling is useful only if you can accommodate the required hardware.
Compare the expandable systems →AC240 is a separate outdoor-oriented choice with a substantial carrying burden and a discontinued US listing. We would consider it for that particular enclosure and setup, not treat it as representative of every BLUETTI. The source conditions and support checks are in its review.
Read the AC240 decision and test evidence →Start with a close capacity match in each class. Existing exact comparisons take priority, followed by the smallest capacity gap; each model appears at most once. The complete tracked lineups stay linked below.
| Model | Score | Rated capacity | AC output | Weight | Solar input | Max expanded capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackery Explorer 300 Plus | 54 / 100 | 288 Wh. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-explorer-300-plus-portable-power-station | 300 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-explorer-300-plus-portable-power-station | 3.75 kg. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-explorer-300-plus-portable-power-station | 100 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-explorer-300-plus-portable-power-station | N/A |
| Bluetti Elite 30 V2 | 63 / 100 | 288 Wh. Show sourceclaimed sources4.bluettipower.com2026-07-27https://s4.bluettipower.com/bluetti/purchasePageBiz/2025/07/Elite%C2%A030%20V2%C2%A0User%20Manual%20US%20EN-1753167605108-6abe.pdf | 600 W. Show sourceclaimed sources4.bluettipower.com2026-07-27https://s4.bluettipower.com/bluetti/purchasePageBiz/2025/07/Elite%C2%A030%20V2%C2%A0User%20Manual%20US%20EN-1753167605108-6abe.pdf | 4.3 kg. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-27https://www.bluettipower.com/products/elite-30-v2-portable-power-station?country=US | 200 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-27https://www.bluettipower.com/products/elite-30-v2-portable-power-station?country=US | N/A |
Manufacturer-claimed unless marked verified. Select a dotted reading to inspect its source and date. Max expanded capacity includes the station and supported expansion batteries; check the model review for the required configuration. N/A means no sourced maximum. Score methodology is published separately.
| Model | Score | Rated capacity | AC output | Weight | Solar input | Max expanded capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackery Explorer 500 v2 | 44 / 100 | 512 Wh. Show sourceclaimed sourcefaq.jackery.com2026-07-27https://faq.jackery.com/hc/en-us/articles/52303620087963-Explorer-500-V2-Basic-Information | 500 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcefaq.jackery.com2026-07-27https://faq.jackery.com/hc/en-us/articles/52303620087963-Explorer-500-V2-Basic-Information | 5.7 kg. Show sourceclaimed sourcefaq.jackery.com2026-07-27https://faq.jackery.com/hc/en-us/articles/52303620087963-Explorer-500-V2-Basic-Information | 200 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcefaq.jackery.com2026-07-27https://faq.jackery.com/hc/en-us/articles/52303620087963-Explorer-500-V2-Basic-Information | N/A |
| Bluetti AC50B | 40 / 100 | 448 Wh. Show sourceclaimed sourcesupport.bluettipower.com2026-07-27https://support.bluettipower.com/en-us/products/ac50b | 700 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcesupport.bluettipower.com2026-07-27https://support.bluettipower.com/en-us/products/ac50b | 6.7 kg. Show sourceclaimed sourcesupport.bluettipower.com2026-07-27https://support.bluettipower.com/en-us/products/ac50b | 200 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcesupport.bluettipower.com2026-07-27https://support.bluettipower.com/en-us/products/ac50b | N/A |
Manufacturer-claimed unless marked verified. Select a dotted reading to inspect its source and date. Max expanded capacity includes the station and supported expansion batteries; check the model review for the required configuration. N/A means no sourced maximum. Score methodology is published separately.
| Model | Score | Rated capacity | AC output | Weight | Solar input | Max expanded capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 | 50 / 100 | 1070 Wh. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-explorer-1000-v2 | 1500 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-explorer-1000-v2 | 10.8 kg. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-explorer-1000-v2 | 400 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-explorer-1000-v2 | N/A |
| Bluetti Elite 100 v2 | 67 / 100 | 1024 Wh. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-04https://www.bluettipower.com/products/elite-100-v2-portable-power-station | 1800 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-04https://www.bluettipower.com/products/elite-100-v2-portable-power-station | 11.5 kg. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-04https://www.bluettipower.com/products/elite-100-v2-portable-power-station | 1000 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-04https://www.bluettipower.com/products/elite-100-v2-portable-power-station | N/A |
Manufacturer-claimed unless marked verified. Select a dotted reading to inspect its source and date. Max expanded capacity includes the station and supported expansion batteries; check the model review for the required configuration. N/A means no sourced maximum. Score methodology is published separately.
| Model | Score | Rated capacity | AC output | Weight | Solar input | Max expanded capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackery Explorer 1500 v2 | 55 / 100 | 1536 Wh. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-explorer-1500-v2-portable-power-station | 2000 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-explorer-1500-v2-portable-power-station | 14.5 kg. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-explorer-1500-v2-portable-power-station | 1400 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-explorer-1500-v2-portable-power-station | N/A |
| Bluetti AC240Legacy model | 61 / 100 | 1536 Wh. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-04https://www.bluettipower.com/products/ac240 | 2400 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-04https://www.bluettipower.com/products/ac240 | 33 kg. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-04https://www.bluettipower.com/products/ac240 | 1200 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-04https://www.bluettipower.com/products/ac240 | 10136 Wh. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-04https://www.bluettipower.com/products/ac240 |
Manufacturer-claimed unless marked verified. Select a dotted reading to inspect its source and date. Max expanded capacity includes the station and supported expansion batteries; check the model review for the required configuration. N/A means no sourced maximum. Score methodology is published separately.
| Model | Score | Rated capacity | AC output | Weight | Solar input | Max expanded capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackery HomePower 3000 | 50 / 100 | 3072 Wh. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-homepower-3000 | 3600 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-homepower-3000 | 27 kg. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-homepower-3000 | 1000 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcejackery.com2026-07-04https://www.jackery.com/products/jackery-homepower-3000 | N/A |
| Bluetti Apex 300 | 71 / 100 | 2764.8 Wh. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-04https://www.bluettipower.com/products/apex-300-home-battery-backup | 3840 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-04https://www.bluettipower.com/products/apex-300-home-battery-backup | 38 kg. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-04https://www.bluettipower.com/products/apex-300-home-battery-backup | 2400 W. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-04https://www.bluettipower.com/products/apex-300-home-battery-backup | 19000 Wh. Show sourceclaimed sourcebluettipower.com2026-07-04https://www.bluettipower.com/products/apex-300-home-battery-backup |
Manufacturer-claimed unless marked verified. Select a dotted reading to inspect its source and date. Max expanded capacity includes the station and supported expansion batteries; check the model review for the required configuration. N/A means no sourced maximum. Score methodology is published separately.
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