A light, inexpensive 1kWh LiFePO4 station for short outages and camping that recharges quickly from the wall.
Amazon $499 Jackery $549The Jackery HomePower 1000 v2 is the better portable power station overall, rated 4.2 to 3.9. The Jackery HomePower 1000 v2 leads on value, portability and charging speed. The BLUETTI Premium 100 V2 wins on solar input and AC output. The Jackery HomePower 1000 v2 costs $350 less ($499 vs $849).
For buyers who need to run high-draw appliances from a light 1 kWh unit and want fast wall and solar charging.
BLUETTI $849Prices were last checked October 29, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Jackery HomePower 1000 v2 for value ($0.49 per rated Wh vs $0.83 per rated Wh), portability (96 Wh per kg (23.4 lb (10.6 kg)) vs 89 Wh per kg (25.3 lb (11.5 kg))) and charging speed (0-100% on AC in 50 min vs 0-100% on AC in 1 h 10 min).
- Choose the BLUETTI Premium 100 V2 for solar input (1,000 W max solar input vs 400 W max solar input) and AC output (1,800 W continuous AC vs 1,500 W continuous AC).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every mid-size portable power station; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Jackery HomePower 1000 v2 | BLUETTI Premium 100 V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.2/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Value 25% | 82 $0.49 per rated Wh | 36 $0.83 per rated Wh |
| Tested capacity 15% | 50 not yet independently tested (neutral score used) | 50 not yet independently tested (neutral score used) |
| Battery life 15% | 100 LiFePO4, 6,000 cycles, 5-year warranty | 100 LiFePO4, 4,000 cycles, 5-year warranty |
| AC output 15% | 70 1,500 W continuous AC | 82 1,800 W continuous AC |
| Charging speed 10% | 100 0-100% on AC in 50 min | 89 0-100% on AC in 1 h 10 min |
| Portability 10% | 94 96 Wh per kg (23.4 lb (10.6 kg)) | 80 89 Wh per kg (25.3 lb (11.5 kg)) |
| Solar input 5% | 28 400 W max solar input | 97 1,000 W max solar input |
| Features 5% | 75 UPS (10 ms), 100 W USB-C, app | 75 UPS (10 ms), 140 W USB-C, app |
Specifications
| Jackery HomePower 1000 v2 | BLUETTI Premium 100 V2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | ||
| Rated capacity | 1,024 Wh | 1,024 Wh |
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Cycle life | 6,000 to 70%+ | 4,000 to 80% |
| Expandable | No | - |
| Output | ||
| AC output | 1,500 W (3,000 W surge) | 1,800 W (3,600 W surge) |
| Boost mode (resistive loads) | - | 2,700 W |
| AC outlets | 3 total | 4 total |
| 120V 20A outlets (NEMA 5-20R) | 3 | 4 |
| AC waveform | Pure sine wave | - |
| USB-C ports | 2 (up to 100 W each) | 2 (up to 140 W each) |
| USB-A ports | 1 | 2 |
| 12 V car outlet | Yes | Yes |
| DC5521 ports | 0 | 2 |
| UPS / pass-through | Yes (10 ms switchover) | Yes (10 ms switchover) |
| Charging | ||
| AC charging | - | 1,200 W |
| Full AC charge time | 50 min (50 min in Emergency mode; 1.25 hr default) | 1 h 10 min (0-80% in 45 min in Turbo mode) |
| Max solar input | 400 W | 1,000 W |
| Solar input voltage | 2 x DC8020 inputs | 12-60V, 20A |
| Car charging | 96 W | - |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 23.4 lb (10.6 kg) | 25.3 lb (11.5 kg) |
| Dimensions | 12.4 x 7.9 x 9.2 in | 12.6 x 8.5 x 9.8 in |
| App | Jackery app | Wi-Fi + Bluetooth |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |
| Released | 2026-06 | 2025-07 |
