Normalized comparison

RIVER 2 Pro vs 521 vs Explorer 600 V2 vs Explorer 1500 V2

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Best for home backupJackery Explorer 1500 V2

Capacity, output, expansion, UPS, charging and longevity. Rule score: 79/100.

Best for portabilityJackery Explorer 600 V2

Weight, energy density, charge speed, size and output. Rule score: 64/100.

SpecificationEcoFlow RIVER 2 ProAnker 521Jackery Explorer 600 V2Jackery Explorer 1500 V2
Capacity768 Wh256 Wh640 Wh1,536 Wh
Estimated usable653 Wh218 Wh544 Wh1,306 Wh
Continuous output800 W200 W500 W2,000 W
Surge output1,600 W450 W1,000 W4,000 W
AC outlets4223
Battery chemistryLiFePO₄LiFePO₄LiFePO₄LiFePO₄
Cycle life3,000 cycles3,000 cycles6,000 cycles6,000 cycles
AC full charge1.2 hr4.1 hr1.7 hr1.5 hr
Solar input220 W120 W200 W400 W
Weight18.2 lb8.2 lb14.1 lb31.97 lb
UPS30 msNo20 ms20 ms
ExpandableNoNoNoNo
Warranty5 years5 years5 years5 years
MSRP reference$599———
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