Compare › Head to head
Anker SOLIX C1000 vs Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus
Choose the Explorer 1000 Plus for
capacity, output, surge, solar, battery life, expandability
The differences that matter
- Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus stores 20% more energy (1,264 vs 1,056 Wh).
- Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus can power 2,000W of devices at once vs 1,800W.
- Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus handles bigger motor start-ups (4,000W vs 2,400W surge).
- Anker SOLIX C1000 is lighter: 28.4 lb vs 32 lb.
- Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus recharges faster from solar (800W vs 600W max input).
- Anker SOLIX C1000 charges faster from the wall (~58 vs ~102 min).
- Anker SOLIX C1000 costs less per Wh ($0.43 vs $0.55).
- Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus is rated for more charge cycles (4,000 vs 3,000).
- Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus can grow larger with add-on batteries (up to 5,000 Wh).
Runtime side by side
| Running just this | SOLIX C1000 | Explorer 1000 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator (full-size) | 17.1 hrs | 20.5 hrs |
| CPAP (no humidifier) | 22.4 hrs | 26.9 hrs |
| TV (55-inch LED) | 9.0 hrs | 10.7 hrs |
| Microwave (1000W) | 36 min | 43 min |
Full specs
| Anker SOLIX C1000 | Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 1,056 Wh | 1,264 Wh |
| Continuous AC output | 1,800 W | 2,000 W |
| Surge / peak output | 2,400 W | 4,000 W |
| Weight | 28.4 lb | 32 lb |
| Max solar input | 600 W | 800 W |
| Wall charge time (0–100%) | ~58 min | ~102 min |
| Battery chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Rated cycles | 3,000+ | 4,000+ |
| Expandable to | 2,112 Wh | 5,000 Wh |
| AC voltage | 120V | 120V |
| UPS / pass-through | Yes | Yes |
| Typical sale price | $449 | $699 |
| Price per Wh | $0.43 | $0.55 |