BLUETTI AC180 vs Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra
- Price today: BLUETTI is $700 cheaper ($499 vs $1,199).
- Cost per Wh: $0.43 vs $0.78 — BLUETTI AC180 gives you more battery per dollar today.
- Rated cycle-cost estimate: 12.4¢ vs 19.5¢ per lifetime kWh (manufacturer cycle ratings).
| BLUETTI AC180 | Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Price today | $499 | $1,199 |
| Deal status | Normal price | Above normal |
| Capacity | 1152Wh | 1536Wh |
| $/Wh | $0.43 | $0.78 |
| Chemistry | LFP | LFP |
| Rated cycles | 3,500 cycles to 80% | 4,000 cycles to 70% |
| Output | 1800W | 1800W |
| Solar input | 500W | 800W |
| Weight | 35.27 lbs | 38.6 lbs |
| Expandable | — | — |
| Recorded low | $449 (2026-07-07) | $999 (2026-07-07) |
| View at BLUETTI — $499 | View at Jackery — $1,199 |
Full tech-spec comparison all specs
| BLUETTI AC180 | Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | ||
| Chemistry | LFP | LFP |
| Capacity | 1,152Wh | 1,536Wh |
| Rated cycles | 3,500 | 4,000 |
| Cycle retention | 80% | 70% |
| Output | ||
| AC output (continuous) | 1,800W | 1,800W |
| AC surge | 2,700W | 3,600W |
| AC outlets | 4× 120V/15A | 3× AC 120V, 12A |
| USB-C ports | 1× 100W | 2× (30W, 100W) |
| USB-C max | 100W | 100W |
| USB-A ports | 4× 15W | 18W |
| 12V / car output | 1× 12V/10A | 12V/10A |
| Input & charging | ||
| Solar (PV) input | 500W | 800W |
| Solar voltage / current | 12–60V · 10A | 12–60V · 24A |
| General & physical | ||
| Weight | 35.27 lbs | 38.6 lbs |
| Dimensions | 13.39 ×9.72 ×12.48 in | 13.2 × 10.4 × 11.6 in |
| Operating temperature | -4°F to 104°F | 5°F to 113°F |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |
Also published by BLUETTI AC180
| Inverter type | Pure Sine Wave |
|---|---|
| AC input | 1,440W |
| Car input | 12/24V from Cigarette Lighter Port |
| Max combined input | 1,440W |
| UPS / EPS | Yes |
| Certifications | UKCA, PSE, TELEC, RCM, CE, CA65, UL Standard |
Like-for-like specs both brands publish are shown first (✓ = better value); each brand's remaining published specs follow. Core figures are editorially verified; the rest come from each manufacturer's tech specs.
Price history — BLUETTI AC180
Price history — Jackery Explorer 1500 Ultra
Prices recorded daily from the official BLUETTI and Jackery stores. Deal statuses compare each product to its own 90-day history — methodology.