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Contenders from Portable Power Stations, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.
Jackery Explorer 2000 v2 Portable Power Station (2042Wh LiFePO4, 2200W AC) #5 in Portable Power Stations 
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Rating
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Category rank
#1
#5
#8
Capacity
1070Wh
2042Wh
292Wh
Battery Chemistry & Lifespan
LiFePO4, ~3000 cycles
LiFePO4 / ~3000 cycles
LiFePO4, 3000+ cycles
Recharge Speed
1h wall / 500W solar
1h wall (2000W) + 400W solar input
6h wall / 100W solar
AC Output & Ports
1500W AC + 100W USB-C PD
2200W AC + 3 AC outlets + 2×100W USB-C PD + 12V
600W AC + 18W USB-C PD
Portability & Weight
11 kg (24.3 lbs)
62 lbs for 2042Wh (manageable)
7.6 lbs / 292Wh — 0.026 lbs/Wh
Value
~$0.45/Wh
~$1.17/Wh (mid-market)
$0.78/Wh
Verdict
Best-selling LiFePO4 power station for camping and RV backup
Best-in-class 2kWh LiFePO4 power station
Best lightweight camping power station under $250
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