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Jackery Explorer 300
7.6/10 Good
Jackery Explorer 300 review. 293Wh, 300W output, only 7.1 lbs. A budget-friendly ultralight portable power station for backpacking, day trips, and small device charging.
$249
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Last updated: 2026-04-08
Score Breakdown
Power 6.0/10
Portability 9.5/10
Value 8.0/10
Features 6.5/10
Build Quality 7.5/10
Pros & Cons
What We Like
- Only 7.1 lbs — one of the lightest power stations with AC output
- Compact footprint fits easily in a backpack or car trunk
- 60W USB-C PD port charges laptops and phones quickly
- Budget-friendly entry point under $250 on sale
- Pure sine wave AC output for sensitive electronics
Watch Out For
- 293Wh capacity limits runtime to small devices and short trips
- 300W output cannot run high-draw appliances
- Li-NMC battery with only ~500 cycle life — shortest in class
- 100W max solar input means slow off-grid recharging
- No app control or wireless connectivity
Full Specifications
| Capacity | 293Wh |
| AC Output | 300W |
| Surge Output | 500W |
| Weight | 7.1lbs |
| Dimensions | 9.1 x 5.2 x 7.8 in |
| Battery Type | Li-NMC |
| Cycle Life | 500 cycles |
| AC Charge Time | 2.5 hrs (0-80% dual charge) |
| Max Solar Input | 100W |
| AC Outlets | 2 |
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB-A Ports | 2 |
| DC Outlets | 1 |
| Expandable | No |
| Operating Temp | 32-104°F |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| App Control | No |
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