Jackery HomePower 3600 Pro Max
#4 in Home backupFull review
A 240V-capable, expandable home-backup unit for households that need to run a well pump or other 240V loads in an outage.
Amazon $1,799 Jackery $1,799$1,799
The Jackery HomePower 3600 Pro Max is the better portable power station overall, rated 4.1 to 4.0. The Jackery HomePower 3600 Pro Max leads on tested capacity, features and AC output. The Jackery HomePower 3600 Plus costs $90 less ($1,709 vs $1,799).
Jackery HomePower 3600 Plus
#8 in Home backupFull review
For home-backup buyers who want large tested capacity at a lower price per watt-hour than most 3 kWh-plus units.
Amazon $1,709 Jackery $1,899 Outbound Power$1,709
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 3600 Pro Max for tested capacity (93% of rated capacity delivered (1 test) vs 89% of rated capacity delivered (1 test)), features (UPS (10 ms), expandable, 100 W USB-C, app vs expandable, 100 W USB-C, app) and AC output (4,000 W continuous AC vs 3,600 W continuous AC).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every home backup portable power station; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Jackery HomePower 3600 Pro Max | Jackery HomePower 3600 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.1/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Value 25% | 69 $0.50 per rated Wh | 73 $0.48 per rated Wh |
| Tested capacity 15% | 100 93% of rated capacity delivered (1 test) | 88 89% of rated capacity delivered (1 test) |
| Battery life 15% | 100 LiFePO4, 6,000 cycles, 5-year warranty | 100 LiFePO4, 6,000 cycles, 5-year warranty |
| AC output 15% | 46 4,000 W continuous AC | 37 3,600 W continuous AC |
| Charging speed 10% | 47 0-100% on AC in 2 h 30 min | 47 0-100% on AC in 2 h 30 min |
| Portability 10% | 100 107 Wh per kg (74 lb (33.6 kg)) | 100 102 Wh per kg (77.2 lb (35 kg)) |
| Solar input 5% | 22 1,200 W max solar input | 15 1,000 W max solar input |
| Features 5% | 100 UPS (10 ms), expandable, 100 W USB-C, app | 65 expandable, 100 W USB-C, app |
Independent capacity tests
Jackery HomePower 3600 Pro Max
| Tested by | Usable AC energy | Of rated | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Solar Lab | - | 93% | Reported 93% AC discharge efficiency; test load not stated. Idle draw about 30W. |
Jackery HomePower 3600 Plus
| Tested by | Usable AC energy | Of rated | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNET | 3,201 Wh | 89.3% | 480W load logged with HOBOware; round-trip efficiency 79.66%; recharge 2 h 31 min; ran a test fridge about 38.6 h |
Specifications
| Jackery HomePower 3600 Pro Max | Jackery HomePower 3600 Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | ||
| Rated capacity | 3,584 Wh | 3,584 Wh |
| Tested usable capacity | 3,333 Wh (93%) | 3,201 Wh (89%) |
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Cycle life | 6,000 | 6,000 to 70%+ |
| Expandable | Yes, up to 21,500 Wh | Yes, up to 21,000 Wh |
| Output | ||
| AC output | 4,000 W (8,000 W surge) | 3,600 W (7,200 W surge) |
| AC outlets | 3 total | 5 total |
| 120V 20A outlets (NEMA 5-20R) | 2 | 4 |
| RV 30A outlet (TT-30R) | - | 1 |
| 120/240V 50A outlet (NEMA 14-50R) | 1 | - |
| USB-C ports | - | 2 (up to 100 W each) |
| USB-A ports | - | 2 |
| 12 V car outlet | - | No |
| UPS / pass-through | Yes (10 ms switchover) | - |
| Charging | ||
| AC charging | 1,800 W | 1,800 W |
| Full AC charge time | 2 h 30 min (2.5 hr from a wall outlet; 1.3 hr with the 40A charging cable) | 2 h 30 min (About 2.5 h on AC; about 2 h on AC + solar (manufacturer)) |
| Max solar input | 1,200 W | 1,000 W |
| Solar input voltage | 16-60V 12A (2 x DC8020 inputs) | 16-60V (2x DC8020) |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 74 lb (33.6 kg) | 77.2 lb (35 kg) |
| Dimensions | 14.76 x 10.83 x 17.72 in | 15.2 x 12.2 x 19.3 in |
| App | Jackery app | Jackery App |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |