Anker SOLIX C300X or Jackery Explorer 2000 v2: which should you choose?
Comparison of the two portable power stations using our catalogue's scoring criteria, value by value. Scores are relative to all the models we have analysed.
Anker SOLIX C300X
Main drawback300 W rated output is too limited for a kettle
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Jackery Explorer 2000 v2
Main drawbackSustained power-hungry use can drain the reserve sooner than hoped
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- Priority: “Rated power”Jackery Explorer 2000 v2 8.5 / 10 vs 6.9
- Priority: “Battery capacity”Jackery Explorer 2000 v2 8.8 / 10 vs 6.9
- Priority: “Equipment”Jackery Explorer 2000 v2 9 / 10 vs 8.2
By criterion
| Criterion | Anker SOLIX C300X | Jackery Explorer 2000 v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Rated power | 6.9 | 8.5 advantage |
| Battery capacity | 6.9 | 8.8 advantage |
| Equipment | 8.2 | 9 advantage |
A gap of less than half a point does not count as an advantage: our scores are relative to the catalogue, and using them to pick a winner would imply a level of precision we cannot offer.
Side-by-side specs
| Specification | Anker SOLIX C300X | Jackery Explorer 2000 v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Rated power | 300 W | 2200 W |
| Battery capacity | 288 Wh | 2042 Wh |
| Weight | 4,13 kg | Not provided |
| Mains charging time | Not provided | 1,7 h |
| Maximum solar input power | 100 W | 400 W |
| Number of 230 V sockets | Not provided | 2 sockets |
| Solar | Solar charging compatible | Solar charging compatible |
| Non-USB DC outputs | 12 V cigarette lighter socket | 12 V cigarette lighter socket |
| App connectivity | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Built-in transport features | Carry handle | Carry handle |
| Battery technology | not disclosed | LiFePO4 |
Figures published by manufacturers and retailers, compiled in our reviews. “Not provided” means the figure could not be verified.
Which is right for you?
Anker SOLIX C300X
Leads on 0 criterion of 3 compared
- No numerical specification sets it apart in this comparison.
Jackery Explorer 2000 v2
Leads on 3 criteria of 3 compared
- Battery capacity: 8.8/10 vs 6.9/10 (2042 Wh vs 288 Wh)
- Rated power: 8.5/10 vs 6.9/10 (2200 W vs 300 W)
- Equipment: 9/10 vs 8.2/10
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Frequently asked questions
Which is rated higher, Anker SOLIX C300X or Jackery Explorer 2000 v2?
Jackery Explorer 2000 v2 scores 8.6/10, compared with 7.8/10 for Anker SOLIX C300X, using the same scoring criteria.
Which wins on “Battery capacity”?
Jackery Explorer 2000 v2 wins on “Battery capacity”: 8.8/10 compared with 6.9/10 for Anker SOLIX C300X. Recorded values: 2042 Wh versus 288 Wh.
Which wins on “Rated power”?
Jackery Explorer 2000 v2 wins on “Rated power”: 8.5/10 compared with 6.9/10 for Anker SOLIX C300X. Recorded values: 2200 W versus 300 W.
Which wins on “Equipment”?
Jackery Explorer 2000 v2 wins on “Equipment”: 9/10 compared with 8.2/10 for Anker SOLIX C300X.