Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra
#27 in LargeFull review
A rugged, weather-sealed 1.5kWh station for overlanding and outdoor work where rain and dust are part of the job.
Amazon $1,079 Jackery $1,079$1,079
3.2/5
For RV owners who want high 3,000W output, a TT-30 outlet and a five-year warranty from a US brand, and will pay more per watt-hour for it.
- 1,612 WhCapacity
- 3,000 WAC output
- 57.3 lbWeight
- LiFePO4Battery
- 2 h 18 minFull charge
- $0.87Price / Wh
Check price at Lion Energy$1,399
Price checked October 20, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- 3,000W continuous runs most household appliances and power tools
- Plugs straight into an RV through its TT-30 outlet
- One XP pack nearly triples the stored energy
- Five-year warranty
Cons
- About $0.87 per watt-hour, well above most rivals
- At 57 lb it is a two-hand carry
- Only 600W of solar input, and it needs 24V-class panels
- USB-C ports top out at 60W, short of many laptop chargers
- No independent capacity test published yet
How it scores
The rating comes from 8 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Rated capacity | 1,612 Wh |
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 |
| Cycle life | 3,500 3,500+ cycles at 100% DOD (manufacturer); remaining capacity at end of rating not stated |
| Expandable | Yes, up to 4,300 Wh |
| Output | |
| AC output | 3,000 W (6,000 W surge) |
| AC outlets | 5 total |
| 120V 20A outlets (NEMA 5-20R) | 4 |
| RV 30A outlet (TT-30R) | 1 |
| AC waveform | Pure sine wave |
| USB-C ports | 2 (up to 60 W each) |
| USB-A ports | 2 |
| 12 V car outlet | Yes |
| Charging | |
| AC charging | 800 W |
| Full AC charge time | 2 h 18 min (About 2.3 h from the wall (manufacturer); built-in AC charging cord) |
| Max solar input | 600 W |
| Solar input voltage | 24-60V (over 36V Vmp), 25A MPPT |
| Build | |
| Weight | 57.3 lb (26 kg) |
| Dimensions | 20 x 13.3 x 13.3 in |
| App | Lion Energy Smart app (Bluetooth) |
| Warranty | 5 years |
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