Enphase IQ PowerPack 1500 vs Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra

What is the difference?

The Enphase IQ PowerPack 1500 has 1.5 kW of power, 3 kW peak, a 1.5 kWh battery. The Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra has 1.8 kW of power, 3.6 kW peak, a 1.54 kWh battery.

Both use LiFePO4 batteries.

The Enphase IQ PowerPack 1500 takes up to 440 W from solar, the Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra takes up to 800 W from solar. The Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra charges faster from panels.

The Enphase IQ PowerPack 1500 weighs 46 lb, the Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra weighs 39 lb. The Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra is easier to carry.

Both have a 5-year warranty.

The Enphase IQ PowerPack 1500 charges from a wall outlet to 100 % in 75 min, the Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra charges from a wall outlet to 100 % in 1.5 h. The Enphase IQ PowerPack 1500 is ready again sooner.

Specs side by side

	Enphase IQ PowerPack 1500	Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra
Capacity (Wh)	1500	1536
Continuous (W)	1500	1800
Peak (W)	3000	3600
Solar input (W)	440	800
Chemistry	LiFePO4	LiFePO4
Cycles	2500	—
Expandable	—	—
Weight (lb)	46	39
Warranty (yr)	5	5
Fridge run time	28.3 h	29 h
CPAP run time	33.9 h	34.8 h
Wi-Fi router run time	99 h	101.4 h
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Specs as read from manufacturer pages on 2026-11-03 / 2026-10-25. 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 is lighter, Enphase IQ PowerPack 1500 or Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra?

The Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra. Lighter: 39 lb vs 46 lb.

Which charges faster from solar, Enphase IQ PowerPack 1500 or Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra?

The Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra. Faster solar charging: 800 W input vs 440 W input.

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