Jackery HomePower 1000 v2
#12 in Mid-sizeFull review
A light, inexpensive 1kWh LiFePO4 station for short outages and camping that recharges quickly from the wall.
Amazon $549 Jackery $549$549
The Jackery HomePower 1000 v2 is the better portable power station overall, rated 4.2 to 4.1. The Jackery HomePower 1000 v2 leads on value and battery life. The Jackery HomePower 1000 Plus v2 wins on AC output and features. The Jackery HomePower 1000 v2 costs $120 less ($549 vs $669).
Jackery HomePower 1000 Plus v2
#22 in Mid-sizeFull review
A small station that can grow into real home backup, for buyers who want to start at 1kWh and add batteries later.
Amazon $669 Jackery $669$669
Prices were last checked October 20, 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 ($0.54 per rated Wh vs $0.65 per rated Wh) and battery life (LiFePO4, 6,000 cycles, 5-year warranty vs LiFePO4, 6,000 cycles).
- Choose the Jackery HomePower 1000 Plus v2 for AC output (1,800 W continuous AC vs 1,500 W continuous AC) and features (UPS (10 ms), expandable, 140 W USB-C, app vs UPS (10 ms), 100 W USB-C, app).
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 | Jackery HomePower 1000 Plus v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.2/5 | 4.1/5 |
| Value 25% | 75 $0.54 per rated Wh | 60 $0.65 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 | 85 LiFePO4, 6,000 cycles |
| 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 | 100 0-100% on AC in 50 min |
| Portability 10% | 94 96 Wh per kg (23.4 lb (10.6 kg)) | 91 95 Wh per kg (23.8 lb (10.8 kg)) |
| Solar input 5% | 28 400 W max solar input | 28 400 W max solar input |
| Features 5% | 75 UPS (10 ms), 100 W USB-C, app | 100 UPS (10 ms), expandable, 140 W USB-C, app |
Specifications
| Jackery HomePower 1000 v2 | Jackery HomePower 1000 Plus v2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | ||
| Rated capacity | 1,024 Wh | 1,024 Wh |
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Cycle life | 6,000 to 70%+ | 6,000 to 70%+ |
| Expandable | No | Yes, up to 11,000 Wh |
| Output | ||
| AC output | 1,500 W (3,000 W surge) | 1,800 W (3,600 W surge) |
| 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) | - |
| USB-A ports | 1 | - |
| 12 V car outlet | Yes | - |
| UPS / pass-through | Yes (10 ms switchover) | Yes (10 ms switchover) |
| Charging | ||
| AC charging | - | 1,600 W |
| Full AC charge time | 50 min (50 min in Emergency mode; 1.25 hr default) | 50 min (50 min in Emergency mode; 1.25 hr default) |
| Max solar input | 400 W | 400 W |
| Solar input voltage | 2 x DC8020 inputs | - |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 23.4 lb (10.6 kg) | 23.8 lb (10.8 kg) |
| Dimensions | 12.4 x 7.9 x 9.2 in | 12.4 x 7.9 x 9.2 in |
| App | Jackery app | Jackery app (WiFi/Bluetooth) |
| Warranty | 5 years | - |