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 $669The Jackery HomePower 1000 Plus v2 rates 4.1 among mid-size portable power stations; the Jackery HomePower 2000 Plus v2 rates 3.9 among large ones. The Jackery HomePower 1000 Plus v2 costs $400 less ($669 vs $1,069).

A 2kWh expandable station for home backup and RV living, with enough solar input to recharge in an afternoon.
Amazon $1,069 Jackery $1,069Prices were last checked October 24, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different size classes (mid-size and large), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own size peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Jackery HomePower 1000 Plus v2 | Jackery HomePower 2000 Plus v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.1/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Value 25% | 60 $0.65 per rated Wh | 66 $0.52 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% | 85 LiFePO4, 6,000 cycles | 85 LiFePO4, 6,000 cycles |
| AC output 15% | 82 1,800 W continuous AC | 54 2,400 W continuous AC |
| Charging speed 10% | 100 0-100% on AC in 50 min | 79 0-100% on AC in 1 h 30 min |
| Portability 10% | 91 95 Wh per kg (23.8 lb (10.8 kg)) | 100 111 Wh per kg (40.6 lb (18.4 kg)) |
| Solar input 5% | 28 400 W max solar input | 28 800 W max solar input |
| Features 5% | 100 UPS (10 ms), expandable, 140 W USB-C, app | 100 UPS (10 ms), expandable, 140 W USB-C, app |
Specifications
| Jackery HomePower 1000 Plus v2 | Jackery HomePower 2000 Plus v2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | ||
| Rated capacity | 1,024 Wh | 2,048 Wh |
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Cycle life | 6,000 to 70%+ | 6,000 to 70%+ |
| Expandable | Yes, up to 11,000 Wh | Yes, up to 12,000 Wh |
| Output | ||
| AC output | 1,800 W (3,600 W surge) | 2,400 W (4,800 W surge) |
| AC outlets | 4 total | 4 total |
| 120V 20A outlets (NEMA 5-20R) | 4 | 4 |
| AC waveform | - | Pure sine wave |
| USB-C ports | 2 (up to 140 W each) | 2 (up to 140 W each) |
| USB-A ports | - | 1 |
| 12 V car outlet | - | Yes |
| DC5521 ports | - | 0 |
| UPS / pass-through | Yes (10 ms switchover) | Yes (10 ms switchover) |
| Charging | ||
| AC charging | 1,600 W | 1,800 W |
| Full AC charge time | 50 min (50 min in Emergency mode; 1.25 hr default) | 1 h 30 min (1.5 hr fast charge) |
| Max solar input | 400 W | 800 W |
| Solar input voltage | - | 2 x DC8020 inputs |
| Car charging | - | 96 W |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 23.8 lb (10.8 kg) | 40.6 lb (18.4 kg) |
| Dimensions | 12.4 x 7.9 x 9.2 in | 14.37 x 10.24 x 10.73 in |
| App | Jackery app (WiFi/Bluetooth) | Jackery app |
| Released | 2026-08 | 2026-06 |