Bluetti AC180 vs Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus

What is the difference?

The Bluetti AC180 has 1.8 kW of power, 2.7 kW peak, a 1.15 kWh battery. The Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus has 2 kW of power, a 1.26 kWh battery.

Both use LiFePO4 batteries.

The Bluetti AC180 is rated for 3500 cycles, the Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus is rated for 4000 cycles.

The Bluetti AC180 weighs 37 lb, the Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus weighs 24 lb. The Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus is easier to carry.

Both have a 5-year warranty.

The Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus can add extra batteries.

Specs side by side

	Bluetti AC180	Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus
Capacity (Wh)	1152	1264
Continuous (W)	1800	2000
Peak (W)	2700	—
Solar input (W)	500	—
Chemistry	LiFePO4	LiFePO4
Cycles	3500	4000
Expandable	—	yes
Weight (lb)	37	24
Warranty (yr)	5	5
Fridge run time	21.7 h	23.8 h
CPAP run time	26.1 h	28.6 h
Wi-Fi router run time	76 h	83.4 h
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Specs as read from manufacturer pages on 2026-10-26 / 2026-10-28. Specs one maker does not list are left out of the comparison. Run times are for that appliance alone with a typical duty cycle, after inverter and depth-of-discharge losses. Sponsored links; we may earn a commission.

Common questions

Which has more capacity, Bluetti AC180 or Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus?

The Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus. More capacity: 1264 Wh vs 1152 Wh.

Which is lighter, Bluetti AC180 or Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus?

The Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus. Lighter: 24 lb vs 37 lb.

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