Head to head

Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 vs Jackery Explorer 5000 Plus

Lifetime cost can't be compared here — Explorer 1000 v2 doesn't publish a cycle rating to the 80% standard; on price alone the Explorer 1000 v2 is cheaper. For raw power, the Explorer 5000 Plus leads with 7,200 W continuous and 14,400 W surge. The Explorer 5000 Plus carries more energy (5,040 vs 1,070 Wh), and Explorer 5000 Plus recharges faster from solar (4,000 W input cap). Run your own appliances through the Load Builder to see which one fits your load.