Jackery Explorer 500vsAnker SOLIX 535
Head-to-head comparison of scores, specs, and features.
Jackery Explorer 500
37.9Grade C
Price
$299.00
AC Power
500W
Anker SOLIX 535
39.0Grade C
Price
$259.99
AC Power
500W
Anker SOLIX 535wins by1.12points overall.
The Verdict
Overall take
Buy Jackery Explorer 500 if
- Better Brand: Jackery vs Anker SOLIX
- Better Energy Density Wh Per Kg: 85.8 vs 67.2
- Better Ac Power Surge: 1000 vs 750
Buy Anker SOLIX 535 if
- Better Pass Through Charging: Yes vs No
- Better Warranty: 5 vs 2
- Better Battery Lifespan Cycles: 3000 vs 500
Top 3 Key Differences
Pass Through Charging
Novs Yes
Score: 0 vs 100
Brand
Jackeryvs Anker SOLIX
Score: 80 vs 0
Warranty
2vs 5
Score: 51 vs 100
Performance by Category
ChargingAnker SOLIX 535 wins
Jackery Explorer 500
20.0
Anker SOLIX 535
31.2
AC PowerJackery Explorer 500 wins
Jackery Explorer 500
58.1
Anker SOLIX 535
54.9
ConnectivityTie
Jackery Explorer 500
0.0
Anker SOLIX 535
0.0
PriceAnker SOLIX 535 wins
Jackery Explorer 500
95.0
Anker SOLIX 535
99.4
BatteryAnker SOLIX 535 wins
Jackery Explorer 500
17.8
Anker SOLIX 535
29.6
PhysicalJackery Explorer 500 wins
Jackery Explorer 500
95.6
Anker SOLIX 535
89.2
Advanced FeaturesTie
Jackery Explorer 500
0.0
Anker SOLIX 535
0.0
WarrantyAnker SOLIX 535 wins
Jackery Explorer 500
51.0
Anker SOLIX 535
100.0
Full Technical Specifications
| Feature | Jackery Explorer 500 | Anker SOLIX 535 |
|---|---|---|
| Charging | ||
| Ac Charge Speed | 450 | — |
| Charger Type | AC adapter (wall charger) | USB-C PD charger (60W), solar, car |
| Fast Charging | No | No |
| Max Solar Input | 100 | 120 |
| Max Solar Panels | 1 | 1 |
| Pass Through Charging | No | Yes |
| Smart Charging | No | No |
| Solar Connector Type | DC 8mm | DC 7909 |
| Solar Panel Compatibility | Jackery SolarSaga 100W | Anker solar panels 11-28V, 10A max via DC 7909 connector |
| AC Power | ||
| Ac Output Amps | 1x AC outlet | 4× NEMA 6-20, 110V |
| Ac Power Continuous | 500 | 500 |
| Ac Power Surge | 1000 | 750 |
| Ac Wave Quality | Pure Sine Wave | Pure Sine Wave |
| Connectivity | ||
| App Control | No | No |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Wifi Connectivity | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Price | ||
| Base Price | 299.00 | 259.99 |
| Bundle Price | — | 429.99 |
| Cost Per Wh | 0.58 | 0.51 |
| Price Description | 40% off from $499 | Sale price (was $549.99). Includes $290 auto-applied discount. |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Capacity Wh | 518 | 512 |
| Battery Lifespan Cycles | 500 | 3000 |
| Expandable Capacity | No | No |
| Max Extra Batteries | 0 | 0 |
| Product Info | ||
| Brand | Jackery | Anker SOLIX |
| Model Name | Explorer 500 | 535 |
| Product Url | https://www.jackery.com/products/explorer-500w-portable-power-station | https://www.ankersolix.com/products/535 |
| DC Power | ||
| Dc Output | 3x USB-A 5V/2.4A, 2x DC ports, Car Port 12V/10A | 1× USB-C 60W, 3× USB-A 12W, 1× Car Socket 120W |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 30.1 x 19.3 x 24.2 cm | 29.2 x 25.1 x 18.8 cm |
| Energy Density Wh Per Kg | 85.8 | 67.2 |
| Noise Level | 37.9 | — |
| Operating Temp | Charge: -10~40°C, Discharge: -10~40°C | -20°C to 40°C |
| Portable | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 6 kg · 13.3 lbs | 7.6 kg · 16.8 lbs |
| Advanced Features | ||
| Parallel Expansion | No | No |
| Ups Functionality | No | No |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 2 | 5 |