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Anker SOLIX C300 vs Jackery Explorer 300 v2

Anker SOLIX SOLIX C300 portable power station, front view

Anker SOLIX SOLIX C300

  • 288 Wh
  • 300 W AC
Jackery Explorer 300 v2 portable power station, front view

Jackery Explorer 300 v2

  • 288 Wh
  • 300 W AC

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Specs

Published specs side by side

A value is marked only when one is at least 5% better. Unpublished specs are never filled in.

Capacity
SOLIX C300288 Wh
Explorer 300 v2288 Wh
AC continuous
SOLIX C300300 W
Explorer 300 v2300 W
AC surge
SOLIX C300600 W
Explorer 300 v2600 W
Solar input
SOLIX C300100 W
Explorer 300 v2Not published
USB-C max
SOLIX C300140 W (better)
Explorer 300 v2100 W
12 V car port
SOLIX C300120 W
Explorer 300 v2Not published
UPS switchover
SOLIX C30010 ms
Explorer 300 v210 ms
Weight
SOLIX C3009.1 lb
Explorer 300 v28.16 lb (better)
Expandable to
SOLIX C300Not published
Explorer 300 v2Not published
Chemistry
SOLIX C300LiFePO4
Explorer 300 v2LiFePO4

SOLIX C300 spec page, checked 2026-10-10Explorer 300 v2 spec page, checked 2026-10-09

Runtime

Runtime on common loads

Typical estimate on AC, from each published capacity and the labelled assumptions on the methodology page.

Fridge, 123 W
SOLIX C300Can't run it
Explorer 300 v2Can't run it
Microwave (1,000 W cooking power), 1500 W
SOLIX C300Can't run it
Explorer 300 v2Can't run it
Space heater, 1500 W
SOLIX C300Can't run it
Explorer 300 v2Can't run it
TV, 120 W
SOLIX C3001 h 46 min
Explorer 300 v21 h 46 min
CPAP with humidifier, 34 W
SOLIX C3005 h 19 min
Explorer 300 v25 h 19 min
Wi-Fi router, 10 W
SOLIX C30012 h 7 min
Explorer 300 v212 h 7 min
  • Pick the Explorer 300 v2 if you carry it often: weight 8.16 lb vs 9.1 lb.

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