EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus vs Jackery Explorer 1000 v2
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Our verdict
Both are 1 kWh-class LiFePO4 stations rated for 4,000 cycles, but they suit different buyers. The Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 is lighter (23.8 lb vs 27.6 lb), has slightly more capacity (1,070 vs 1,024 Wh) and a lower list price ($589 vs $799).
The EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus is the more capable machine: 1,800 W continuous vs 1,500 W, six AC outlets vs three, 1,000 W of solar input vs 400 W, and expansion to about 5 kWh. The output gap matters in the kitchen: a 1,000 W microwave pulls about 1,500 W from the outlet, right at the Jackery’s limit, while the DELTA 3 Plus has headroom. Choose the Jackery for camping and light backup where weight and price matter most; choose the DELTA 3 Plus for home backup, appliances and solar.
Based on manufacturer specs and list prices checked Oct 11, 2026.
Where the EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus wins
- More continuous output (1,800 vs 1,500 W)
- Higher surge for motor start-ups (3,600 vs 3,000 W)
- Faster solar charging (1,000 vs 400 W input)
- More AC outlets (6 vs 3)
Where the Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 wins
- Lighter (23.8 vs 27.6 lb)
- More battery per list-price dollar (1.82 vs 1.28 Wh/$)
Spec by spec
| Spec | EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus | Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 1,024 Wh | 1,070 Wh (better) |
| Continuous AC output | 1,800 W (better) | 1,500 W |
| Surge / peak output | 3,600 W (better) | 3,000 W |
| Battery chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Rated charge cycles | 4,000 | 4,000 |
| Lifetime energy (capacity × cycles) | 4,096 kWh | 4,280 kWh (better) |
| Weight | 27.6 lb | 23.8 lb (better) |
| Energy per pound | 37.1 Wh/lb | 45 Wh/lb (better) |
| AC outlets | 6 (better) | 3 |
| Max USB-C output | 140 W (better) | 100 W |
| Max solar input | 1,000 W (better) | 400 W |
| Wall charge to 100% | 56 min (better) | 60 min |
| Expandable to | 5,000 Wh | — |
| List price at maker | $799 | $589 |
| Runs a full-size fridge | 16.6 h | 17.3 h |
| CPAP nights (40 W, 8 h) | 2 | 2 |
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