Comparison

Jackery 1000 v2 vs EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro

Updated 9 September 2026

This is the camping-and-apartment pairing: both under 25 lb, both LFP, both with real AC inverters. The Jackery has more energy and more rated watts. The EcoFlow is lighter, charges faster on paper, and costs a different kind of money.

Jackery Explorer 1000 v2

Jackery Explorer 1000 v2

1070
Wh
1500
W rated
1500 W rated, 3000 W surge (3 AC ports,…
EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro

EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro

768
Wh
800
W rated
800 W total AC (surge 1600 W); X-Boost …
SpecJackery Explorer 1000 v2EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro
Capacity1070 WhHigher768 Wh
AC output1500 W rated, 3000 W surge (3 AC ports, 1500 W total)Higher800 W total AC (surge 1600 W); X-Boost up to 1600 W
WeightAround 23.8 lb (10.8 kg)Approximately 18.2 lb (7.8 kg on EU pages)Lighter
ChemistryLiFePO4LFP
Cycle life (mfr.)4000 cycles ≥70%80%+ after 3000 cycles
Max solar input400 W max dual-port (16–60 V); 200 W single-portHigher11–50 V, 13 A, 220 W max
ExpandableNoNo
Charge temp.32–113°F (0–45°C)32–113°F
Discharge temp.14–113°F (−10–45°C)14–113°F
Warranty (mfr. copy)3+2 years (typical Jackery.com terms)5 years

Sources: Jackery Explorer 1000 v2: Jackery product page + FAQ “Explorer 1000 V2 Basic Information” (JE-1000D), checked 2 Sep 2026; EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro: EcoFlow US product page spec block, checked 2 Sep 2026. List price that day: USD $569.

Verdict (specs only) Need 1500 W (coffee maker / small microwave class) and ~1 kWh in one carry? The Explorer 1000 v2 is the higher-output, higher-capacity sheet. Need something closer to 18 lb with 800 W rated (1600 W X-Boost) and a 70-minute AC claim? RIVER 2 Pro. We did not weigh them on a scale.

Output is the fork

Jackery’s FAQ for the JE-1000D says 1500 W total across three AC ports, 3000 W instantaneous. EcoFlow rates the RIVER 2 Pro at 800 W continuous, surge 1600 W, with X-Boost also listed at 1600 W. If the appliance nameplate is 1200 W, the Jackery’s rated number clears it; the EcoFlow’s rated number does not — X-Boost is a manufacturer feature with limits, not a promise that every 1200 W load will run.

Solar

Jackery: 400 W dual-port (200 W single). EcoFlow: 220 W (11–50 V, 13 A). If you already own two 200 W briefcases, the Jackery’s input rating matches that kit; the EcoFlow will clip.

Temperature

Both list charge 32–113°F and discharge down to 14°F on the sheets we used. That is typical LFP: the pack may run a fridge in a cold vestibule, then refuse a wall charge until it warms up. See Winter charging.

Sources

Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 PDP and FAQ (JE-1000D). EcoFlow US RIVER 2 Pro spec block (768 Wh, 18.2 lb, 220 W solar, 3000 cycles, 70 min AC). Checked 9 September 2026.

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