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 $1,799The Jackery HomePower 3600 Pro Max is the better portable power station overall, rated 4.1 to 3.8. The Jackery HomePower 3600 Pro Max leads on tested capacity, portability and AC output. The Mango Power E wins on value, charging speed and solar input. The Mango Power E costs $500 less ($1,299 vs $1,799).
For home backup buyers who want a large 3.5 kWh LFP battery at a low price per watt-hour and can live with its weight.
Mango Power $1,299Prices 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 77% of rated capacity delivered (1 test)), portability (107 Wh per kg (74 lb (33.6 kg)) vs 78 Wh per kg (100.1 lb (45.4 kg))) and AC output (4,000 W continuous AC vs 3,000 W continuous AC).
- Choose the Mango Power E for value ($0.37 per rated Wh vs $0.50 per rated Wh), charging speed (0-100% on AC in 1 h 30 min vs 0-100% on AC in 2 h 30 min) and solar input (2,000 W max solar input vs 1,200 W max solar input).
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 | Mango Power E |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.1/5 | 3.8/5 |
| Value 25% | 69 $0.50 per rated Wh | 90 $0.37 per rated Wh |
| Tested capacity 15% | 100 93% of rated capacity delivered (1 test) | 32 77% 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 | 20 3,000 W continuous AC |
| Charging speed 10% | 47 0-100% on AC in 2 h 30 min | 79 0-100% on AC in 1 h 30 min |
| Portability 10% | 100 107 Wh per kg (74 lb (33.6 kg)) | 60 78 Wh per kg (100.1 lb (45.4 kg)) |
| Solar input 5% | 22 1,200 W max solar input | 49 2,000 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. |
Mango Power E
| Tested by | Usable AC energy | Of rated | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| StorageReview | 2,720 Wh | 77% | Full discharge at a 350W load delivered 2.72 kWh of 3.53 kWh rated; recharge from empty drew 3.64 kWh |
Specifications
| Jackery HomePower 3600 Pro Max | Mango Power E | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | ||
| Rated capacity | 3,584 Wh | 3,533 Wh |
| Tested usable capacity | 3,333 Wh (93%) | 2,720 Wh (77%) |
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Cycle life | 6,000 | 6,000 to 70% (CATL LFP cells, at 25°C, 0.5C) |
| Expandable | Yes, up to 21,500 Wh | Yes, up to 7,066 Wh |
| Output | ||
| AC output | 4,000 W (8,000 W surge) | 3,000 W |
| 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 | - | 6 |
| 12 V car outlet | - | Yes |
| DC5521 ports | - | 2 |
| UPS / pass-through | Yes (10 ms switchover) | - |
| Charging | ||
| AC charging | 1,800 W | 3,000 W |
| Full AC charge time | 2 h 30 min (2.5 hr from a wall outlet; 1.3 hr with the 40A charging cable) | 1 h 30 min (80% in 1 h, full in 1.5 h at 3,000W with the 30A fast-charging cable (sold separately); the included 15A cable charges at up to 1,800W) |
| Max solar input | 1,200 W | 2,000 W |
| Solar input voltage | 16-60V 12A (2 x DC8020 inputs) | 60-150V (1 MPPT) |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 74 lb (33.6 kg) | 100.1 lb (45.4 kg) |
| Dimensions | 14.76 x 10.83 x 17.72 in | 17.8 x 13.6 x 19.4 in |
| App | Jackery app | Mango Power app (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth) |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |
