When it comes to portable power, the Jackery Explorer 3000 Pro and the Bluetti AC300 with the B300 battery are two strong options. Both offer substantial energy capacities and a range of features. In this article, we’ll break down what makes each one unique and how they compare, so you can figure out which one fits your needs best. If you want to explore more options from Bluetti and Jackery, check out our in-depth comparison article.
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Jackery Explorer 3000 Pro vs Bluetti AC300 + B300 Key Comparisons
Battery Capacity
The Bluetti AC300 + B300 battery lasts up to 3.5 times longer than the Jackery Explorer 3000 Pro’s. The AC300, combined with a single B300 battery, provides a 3,072Wh capacity. Users can connect up to four B300 batteries, scaling the capacity up to an impressive 12,288Wh. In contrast, the Jackery Explorer 3000 Pro offers a fixed capacity of 3,024Wh, with no option for expansion.
| Jackery EXPLORER 3000 Pro | Bluetti AC300 + B300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,024Wh (not expandable) | 3,072Wh (expands to 12.2kWh) |
Output Power
Both units deliver a continuous power output of 3,000W, with surge capacities reaching 6,000W
| Jackery EXPLORER 3000 Pro | Bluetti AC300 + B300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,024Wh (not expandable) | 3,072Wh (expands to 12.2kWh) |
| Output Power | 3000W (6000W surge) | 3000W (6000W surge) |
Battery Type
Bluetti uses LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate) battery technology in the AC300 system, while the Jackery Explorer 3000 Pro has NMC (Nickel Manganese Cobalt) batteries.
| Jackery EXPLORER 3000 Pro | Bluetti AC300 + B300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | NMC | LiFePO4 |
Charge Cycles
Bluetti AC300 + B300 has 3,500 charge cycles, while the Jackery Explorer 3000 Pro has 2,000 charge cycles. This means that the Bluetti AC300 + B300 has longer battery life.
| Jackery EXPLORER 3000 Pro | Bluetti AC300 + B300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Charge Cycles | 2,000 | 3,500 |
Charging Speed
Bluetti AC300 + B300 offers AC + solar combination charging, in addition to the standard ways including AC, solar, and DC. Jackery only offers standard charging modes for the battery.
| Jackery EXPLORER 3000 Pro | Bluetti AC300 + B300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Charging Speed | – AC: 2.4 hours – CAR: 27 hours | – AC: 1.5 – 3 hours – CAR: |
| Alternate Charging | none | AC + Solar: 2 hours |
Input
| Jackery EXPLORER 3000 Pro | Bluetti AC300 + B300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Input | 1400W | 2400W |
Number and Types of Outlets and Ports
The Bluetti AC300 features a wide selection of 16 outlets, including specialized ports like a 12V/30A RV outlet, catering to a wide range of devices. In comparison, the Jackery Explorer 3000 Pro is equipped with 10 outlets, covering essential AC, DC, and USB.
| Jackery EXPLORER 3000 Pro | Bluetti AC300 + B300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outlets and Ports | 10 Outlets & Ports – 1x AC 25A Max / 3000W – 4x AC 20A Max / 2400W – 2x QC3.0 USB-A – 2x PD USB-C Port (100W) – 1x Car port | 16 Outlets & Ports – 6 x AC – 1 x 12V RV Port (30A) – 2 x USB-A Port (18W) – 2 x USB-A Port 5V/3A – 1 x USB-C Port (100W) – 2 x Wireless Pads (15W) – 1 x NEMA TT-30 (30A) – 1 x 12V DC carport (10A) |
Bluetooth & WiFi
Both Bluetti AC300 + B300 and Jackery Explorer 3000 Pro models offer Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity.
| Features | Jackery EXPLORER 3000 Pro | Bluetti AC300 + B300 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | Yes | Yes |
Portability
Weighing in at 60.6 lbs (27.5 kg), the Bluetti AC300 system is heavier than the Jackery Explorer 3000 Pro’s lighter weight of 43 lbs (19.5 kg).
| Jackery EXPLORER 3000 Pro | Bluetti AC300 + B300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 18.6 x 14.1 x 14.7 inches | 20.5 x 12.5 x 14.1 inches |
| Weight | 63.9 lbs (28.9 kg) | 60.6 lbs (27.5 kg) |
Warranty
| Jackery EXPLORER 3000 Pro | Bluetti AC300 + B300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | 5 years | 4 years |
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Conclusion
Your choice really depends on what you need. If you want a power system you can expand over time and one with a longer battery lifespan, the Bluetti is a great pick. But if portability and simplicity are more important, then the Jackery Explorer 3000 Pro might be the better fit. Think about how much power you’ll need, how often you’ll move it around, and what you’re willing to spend before you decide.