Head to head

Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 vs Goal Zero Yeti 1000X

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 1000 v2 leads with 1,500 W continuous and 3,000 W surge. The Explorer 1000 v2 carries more energy (1,070 vs 997 Wh), and Yeti 1000X recharges faster from solar (600 W input cap). Run your own appliances through the Load Builder to see which one fits your load.

Explorer 1000 v2Yeti 1000X
Price$449 ★ best$999
Lifetime $/kWh$2.00
Capacity1,070 Wh ★ best997 Wh
AC output1,500 W1,500 W
Surge3,000 W3,000 W
Max solar input400 W600 W ★ best
UPS switchover20 ms
Rated cycles500
CPAP nights~2.8 ★ best~2.6

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