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Jackery Explorer 240 v2

Ranked #8 of 10 in Best Small Portable Power Stations Under 700Wh (2026). Here is every spec we scored, where it came from, and how it compares.

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#8

Jackery Explorer 240 v2

Best for: A tiny LiFePO4 station for phones, laptops and a CPAP night

2.8/10

What we like

  • Tiny: about 3.6 kg
  • 4,000-cycle rating
  • 20 ms UPS switchover

Watch out for

  • Only one AC outlet
  • Solar input needs a separate adapter
  • 100 W solar max

Score breakdown

Battery capacity 25%
Continuous AC output 20%
Max solar input 15%
Weight 15%
Max AC charging power 10%
Rated cycle life 10%
Surge / peak output 5%
Battery capacity256 Wh
Continuous AC output300 W
Max solar input100 W
Weight3.6 kg
Max AC charging power550 W
Rated cycle life4000 cycles
Surge / peak output600 W
ModelJE-240A
ChemistryLiFePO4
Cycle rating4,000 cycles to 70%+
AC output1 outlet, 300 W (600 W peak)
USBUSB-C 100 W + 15 W, USB-A 15 W
Solar input12–27 V, 100 W max via USB-C (needs DC8020-to-USB-C adapter)
UPSSwitches within 20 ms
WeightAbout 3.6 kg (7.7 lb)
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