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Jackery Explorer 300 Plus — Portable power station · 2023
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Jackery Explorer 300 Plus

Portable power station · 2023

82
/ 100
From $299
VS
be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W wins by 12
be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W — 1000 W · Titanium · ATX 3.0
be quiet!

be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W

1000 W · Titanium · ATX 3.0

94
/ 100
From $329
Specdex verdict

be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Jackery Explorer 300 Plus lands at 82 and be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W at 94. That puts be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W ahead by 12 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Jackery Explorer 300 Plus if…

  • LiFePO4 chemistry on modern SKUs (4000+ cycles)
  • Solar input
  • Multiple AC/DC/USB-C outputs

Pick be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W if…

  • 80+ Titanium efficiency
  • Near-silent under load
  • 12VHPWR included
Jackery Explorer 300 Plus 82
vs
94 be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W

Score breakdown

Jackery Explorer 300 Plus
82
efficiency 77
noise 86
cables 90
value 80
be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W
94
efficiency 98
noise 96
cables 90
value 82

Specs side-by-side

Jackery Explorer 300 Plus versus be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W — full spec comparison
Spec Jackery Explorer 300 Plus be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W
Type
Portable power station
Release year
2023
Wattage
1000 W
Efficiency
80+ Titanium
Standard
ATX 3.0
Connectors
1× 12VHPWR (600W)

Jackery Explorer 300 Plus

Pros
  • +LiFePO4 chemistry on modern SKUs (4000+ cycles)
  • +Solar input
  • +Multiple AC/DC/USB-C outputs
Cons
  • Heavy
  • Pricey per Wh
  • Shipping restrictions (Li-ion)

be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W

Pros
  • +80+ Titanium efficiency
  • +Near-silent under load
  • +12VHPWR included
Cons
  • Very expensive
  • Heavy
  • Overlooked aesthetically vs competitors

FAQ: Jackery Explorer 300 Plus vs be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W

Which is better, Jackery Explorer 300 Plus or be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W? +

be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W scores 94 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 12. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Jackery Explorer 300 Plus worth the price? +

At $299, Jackery Explorer 300 Plus delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in cables.

Is be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W worth the price? +

At $329, be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W delivers a Specdex score of 94 — strongest in efficiency.

Does Jackery Explorer 300 Plus or be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.