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OUPES Mega 3 vs Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus

OUPES Mega 3

OUPES · Power Station

OUPES Mega 3

~$1,199

3,600 W / 7,000 W surge · up to fridge, freezer and the essentials

Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus

Jackery · Power Station

Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus

~$1,199

3,000 W / 6,000 W surge · up to fridge, freezer and the essentials

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Quick takeThe OUPES Mega 3 puts out more sustained power (3,600 W).

SpecOUPES Mega 3Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus
Approx. price~$1,199~$1,199
TypePower StationPower Station
FuelBattery (LiFePO4)Battery (LiFePO4)
Running / output watts3,600 W3,000 W
Starting / surge watts7,000 W6,000 W
Battery capacity3,072 Wh2,042 Wh
Expandable to15,360 Wh24,000 Wh
Noise—30 dB
RuntimeFridge (~150W): ~16 hrs on base unit; ~80 hrs with six B2 packsFridge (~150W): ~11.5 hrs on base unit
Outlets5x 120V 20A (5-20R), 1x TT-30R 120V 30A, 2x USB-C PD 100W, 4x USB-A QC 3.0, 12V Anderson 30A, car 12V 10A, 2x DC55214x 120V 20A AC, 1x 25A TT-30 RV, 2x 100W USB-C, 2x USB-A, 12V car
Fuel tank——
Weight83.3 lbs61.5 lbs
Transfer-switch readyNoNo
Warranty5-year, 6 with free registration5-year (3+2)

Highlighted cell is the better figure for that row.

Owner pros and cons

OUPES Mega 3

  • +TT-30R 30 A outlet for an RV cord
  • +7,000 W surge handles well-pump and compressor starts
  • +Built-in wheel and handle make 83 lb manageable
  • +Priced well below EcoFlow and Bluetti at similar capacity
  • −UPS mode is capped at 2,200 W, below the 3,600 W normal output
  • −83.3 lb needs a trolley or two people for stairs
  • −Noise level is not published
  • −Small US service network; less outage history than the big brands
  • −TT-30R is 120 V; no 240 V transfer-switch outlet

Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus

  • +3000W/6000W handles power tools, RV AC units, and kitchen loads
  • +Quiet enough that owners run it overnight while the generator is off
  • +Expands to 12kWh solo or 24kWh/240V with a second unit
  • +Wheels + telescoping handle make 61.5 lbs manageable
  • +4,000+ cycle LiFePO4 with 5-year warranty
  • +Routinely discounted to $999-1,199 from $2,199 list
  • −Expansion batteries are expensive versus Bluetti equivalents
  • −61.5 lbs is a two-hander up stairs despite wheels
  • −App lacks the granular controls EcoFlow owners are used to
  • −TT-30 port is limited to 25A