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Anker SOLIX F3000 vs Jackery HomePower 3000

The Anker SOLIX F3000 scores 8.8 and ranks 1st of 74 in Portable Stations; the Jackery HomePower 3000 scores 6.9 and ranks 17th of 74 in Portable Stations. The F3000 leads on backup readiness.

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Anker SOLIX F3000 Portable Power Station

Anker SOLIX F3000

$1,400 · 1st of 74 in Portable Stations

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  • Backup Readiness — 7 against 5
8.8
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6.9
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Jackery HomePower 3000 Power Station

Jackery HomePower 3000

$1,499 · 17th of 74 in Portable Stations

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    Across everything we scored, Anker SOLIX F3000 sits 1.89 ahead — led by backup readiness.

    Verdict

    F3000 ahead · +1.89 (8.8 vs 6.9)

    Pick the Anker SOLIX F3000 when

    Battery life matters8vs6

    Backup readiness matters7vs5

    Value matters5vs4

    Pick the Jackery HomePower 3000 when

    You need UL 2743 listedonly the HomePower 3000 holds it

    Scored 11 November 2026 from published specs and owner reviews. We don't buy or test units. How we score

    Most common complaints

    Anker SOLIX F3000

    Overall score 8.8
    • Power capacity, tagged negative in 9 mentions
    • Charging capability, tagged negative in 7 mentions
    • Build quality, tagged negative in 5 mentions

    Jackery HomePower 3000

    Overall score 6.9
    • Functionality, tagged mixed in 41 mentions
    • Value, tagged mixed in 23 mentions
    • Weight, tagged negative in 14 mentions

    From each product's own owner reviews and retailer ratings.

    Usability Anker SOLIX F3000 and Jackery HomePower 3000, scored 0 to 10

    • Battery LifeAnker SOLIX F3000: 8 (higher)Jackery HomePower 3000: 6

      Anker SOLIX F3000

      • Rated 4,000 cycles to 80 percent capacity

      Jackery HomePower 3000

      • 4,000 cycles to 70 percent capacity
    • Backup ReadinessAnker SOLIX F3000: 7 (higher)Jackery HomePower 3000: 5

      Anker SOLIX F3000

      • 20 ms switchover, three BP3000s to 12,288 Wh, sold with a 6-circuit switch
      • Switchover applies on every AC outlet

      Jackery HomePower 3000

      • 20 ms switchover, but no expansion battery published
      • Bypass: a 1,440 W bypass
    • ValueAnker SOLIX F3000: 5 (higher)Jackery HomePower 3000: 4

      Anker SOLIX F3000

      • $1,399.99 at ankersolix.com for 3,072 Wh and 3,600 W

      Jackery HomePower 3000

      • $1,499 at jackery.com for 3,072 Wh and 3,600 W

    Same score

    • CapacityAnker SOLIX F3000: 9Jackery HomePower 3000: 9

      Anker SOLIX F3000

      • 3,072 Wh; CNET drew 2,645.91 Wh on AC, 86.1 percent of rated

      Jackery HomePower 3000

      • 3,072 Wh, in the 3,000 to 3,499 Wh band; CNET drew 88.6 percent
      • Measured: CNET's lab drew 2,721 Wh and charged it in 2.35 hours
    • Power OutputAnker SOLIX F3000: 10Jackery HomePower 3000: 10

      Anker SOLIX F3000

      • Rated 3,600 W continuous and 7,200 W surge at 120 V
      • Outlets: four 20 A, a TT-30R and a 30 A Anderson port
      • 240 V: only from two units through Anker's Double Voltage Hub

      Jackery HomePower 3000

      • 3,600 W continuous and 7,200 W surge, with a 30 A outlet
    • RechargingAnker SOLIX F3000: 6Jackery HomePower 3000: 6

      Anker SOLIX F3000

      • CNET's wall charge took 2 hours 20 minutes; solar reaches 2,400 W
      • Input: 1,800 W from a wall outlet, 3,600 W through the optional TT-30 charging cable
      • Solar: split across a 165 V input and a 60 V input

      Jackery HomePower 3000

      • 2.2-hour wall charge and 1,000 W of solar across two ports
      • Solar: two 8 mm ports
    • VerificationAnker SOLIX F3000: 6Jackery HomePower 3000: 6

      only the Anker SOLIX F3000: UL 9540 listed; only the Jackery HomePower 3000: UL 2743 listed.

      Anker SOLIX F3000

      • SGS lists it to UL 2743 and UL 9540 by model, but no UL 1973 battery listing

      Jackery HomePower 3000

      • SGS lists it to UL 2743 by model
    • Warranty & SupportAnker SOLIX F3000: 8Jackery HomePower 3000: 8

      Anker SOLIX F3000

      • Anker's policy gives it 5 years

      Jackery HomePower 3000

      • 3+2 years under Jackery's HomePower series policy

    Social score about the Anker SOLIX F3000 and the Jackery HomePower 3000

    • RedditAnker SOLIX F3000: 5Jackery HomePower 3000: 5

      The Anker SOLIX F3000 reading covers the whole brand.

      Anker SOLIX F3000

      Read the full summary
      • Mixed: owner threads about Anker SOLIX stations mix praise and service complaints
      • Praised: in an r/anker thread on where to buy an F2600 (July 2026), owners praised the direct store's 30-day price match and quick shipping
      • Returns: in the same thread one owner said Anker Direct refused valid returns and charged return fees
      • Claims: a Costco buyer described over a week of once-a-night replies on a PS400 panel claim
      • Warranty: a UK owner in r/LinusTechTips (June 2026) needed about 30 emails before a manager honoured a warranty replacement

      Jackery HomePower 3000

      Liked

      • Solid hardware, per two owners
      • Runs an RV air conditioner and microwave, per one owner

      Complaints

      • Time-of-use scheduling and app, per three owners
      • Not expandable, per two owners
      • F6 fault in a warranty claim, per one owner
      Read the full summary
      • Overall: owners of the HomePower 3000 and its retailer twin, the Explorer 3000 v2, praise the hardware and fault the software
      • Scheduling: three describe time-of-use scheduling that would not discharge, and two of them returned their units, one for a Bluetti
      • Warranty: another is pursuing an F6 warranty claim
      • Praised: about four owners report it running loads such as a trailer's air conditioner and microwave without trouble
    • GoogleAnker SOLIX F3000: 8 (higher)Jackery HomePower 3000: 7

      Anker SOLIX F3000

      Liked

      • 86.1 percent usable capacity, per one reviewer
      • Quiet under heavy load, per one reviewer
      • Low idle draw, per one reviewer

      Complaints

      • Cramped AC outlets, per one reviewer
      • Proprietary charging plug, per one reviewer
      • High overhead loss in a fridge test, per one reviewer
      Read the full summary
      • CNET: earns commission on sales; named it best whole home backup (July 2026) after drawing 2,645.91 Wh, 86.1 percent of rated, and charging it fully in 2 hours 20 minutes
      • Fridge test: CNET ran a test fridge for 28.97 hours and faulted its 37.81 percent overhead loss in that test
      • TheSolarLab: earns affiliate commission, carries Anker discount codes; measured about 84 percent inverter efficiency and 20.5 W of idle draw, and found it near silent under heavy load
      • Faulted: TheSolarLab names cramped AC outlets, a proprietary charging plug and split solar inputs
      • Android Authority: writing with affiliate links; charged it from empty to full in about two hours at 1,800 W (August 2025)

      Jackery HomePower 3000

      Liked

      • Low idle draw, per one reviewer
      • Usable capacity near 89 percent, per one reviewer

      Complaints

      • Too heavy for camping, per one reviewer
      • No expansion or wheels, per one reviewer
      Read the full summary
      • CNET: its lab drew 2,721 Wh, 88.6 percent of rated, and charged it in 2.35 hours (April 2025)
      • TheSolarLab: carries Jackery discount codes; measured an 8 W idle draw, the lowest it had seen, and was disappointed by its solar input and the lack of expansion or wheels
      • Popular Mechanics: first impressions timed a 2.2-hour wall charge and 11 hours on 400 W of solar
      • OutdoorGearLab: found it too heavy for camping
    • YouTubeAnker SOLIX F3000: 8 (higher)Jackery HomePower 3000: 6

      Anker SOLIX F3000

      Liked

      • 86 to 92 percent usable on AC, per two channels
      • Passed a UPS switchover test, per one channel
      • Ran an 18 A saw, per one channel

      Complaints

      • About 35 W of AC idle draw, per one channel
      • Plugs block the display, per one channel
      Read the full summary
      • HOBOTECH: posts with a discount code; drew 2,650 Wh on AC, 86 percent, and measured about 35 W of AC idle draw against Anker's 125-hour standby claim (2025, about 176,000 views)
      • Layout: HOBOTECH found plugs in the lower outlets block the screen
      • The Solar Pit: earns commission on tagged products; drew 2,826 Wh, 92 percent, measured about 24.5 W of idle draw and saw its equipment ride through a UPS test (October 2025, about 27,500 views)
      • Tool Review Zone: in a video brought to it by Anker, ran an 18 A rock saw on it without a trip (July 2025, about 42,000 views)

      Jackery HomePower 3000

      Liked

      • Holds 3,600 W for 15 minutes, per one creator
      • 91.7 percent of rated capacity on AC, per one creator

      Complaints

      • 52 dB fan under load, per one creator
      Read the full summary
      • Jasonoid: drew 2,820 Wh on AC, 91.7 percent, held 3,600 W for 15 minutes and saw it shut down near 4,600 W (May 2025, about 203,000 views)
      • Disclosure: Jasonoid's video carries Jackery launch promotion
      • TheSolarLab: under a Jackery discount code, measured an 8 W idle draw
      • Sponsored: a third creator's launch video says it is sponsored
    • AmazonAnker SOLIX F3000: 9Jackery HomePower 3000: 9

      Anker SOLIX F3000

      Liked

      • Reliability, tagged positive in 27 mentions
      • Charging capability, tagged positive in 20 mentions
      • Power capacity, tagged positive in 14 mentions

      Complaints

      • Power capacity, tagged negative in 9 mentions
      • Charging capability, tagged negative in 7 mentions
      • Build quality, tagged negative in 5 mentions
      Read the full summary
      • Listing: station-alone (B0F8BC2LFS), shipped and sold by AnkerDirect; the same page also sells solar panel bundles
      • Rating: 4.5 from 248 ratings; 74 percent five-star, 6 percent one-star
      • Praised: reliability (27 of 32 mentions), charging (20 of 27) and mobility (9 of 10)
      • Mixed: power capacity (9 negative of 23) and battery life (5 negative of 13)

      Jackery HomePower 3000

      Liked

      • Performance, tagged positive in 53 mentions
      • Battery life, tagged positive in 25 mentions
      • Portability, tagged positive in 18 mentions

      Complaints

      • Weight, tagged negative in 14 mentions
      • Functionality, tagged mixed in 41 mentions
      • Value, tagged mixed in 23 mentions
      Read the full summary
      • Rating: the station-alone listing (B0FFSLG3WZ), sold by Amazon.com, reads 4.4 from 243 ratings, 81 percent five-star and 9 percent one-star
      • Bundle: the bundle with two 200 W panels reads 4.5 from 303
    • Owner reviewsAnker SOLIX F3000: 8 (higher)Jackery HomePower 3000: 7

      The Anker SOLIX F3000 reading covers the whole brand; the Jackery HomePower 3000 reading covers the whole brand.

      Anker SOLIX F3000

      Read the full summary
      • Home Depot: five Anker SOLIX station files hold 269 reviews; setting aside 115 marked as customer reviews from Anker and 17 from its Reviewer Program leaves 137 native reviews from 2024 to 2026, 53 of them ratings without text
      • Praised: native owners describe running refrigerators for 8.8 to 32 hours, CPAP machines and a well pump, and praise fast recharging
      • Faults: complaints gather on the F3800, with failed solar or DC inputs, a display failing after a year and a shutdown at about 1,800 W of UPS load
      • Lowe's: the shared C1000X Gen 2 and C2000X Gen 2 file holds eight native reviews among 40
      • Not counted: Best Buy's 96 C1000X and C1000X Gen 2 reviews all carry the Incentivized or Tech Insider Network tag; Walmart's 66 C1000X-series reviews and most of Sam's Club's are syndicated from Anker or incentivised

      Jackery HomePower 3000

      Read the full summary
      • Why brand-level: no US retailer holds a native review file of ten or more for this model, so the pool reads Costco's Jackery files, which carry no syndicated or incentivised reviews
      • Costco: 4.4 from 143 on an Explorer 1500 v2 bundle (86 percent recommend), 4.2 from 82 on the Explorer 600 v2 and 3.9 from 43 on an Explorer 5000 Plus kit (69 percent)
      • Walmart: its HomePower 3000 bundle file is 15 ratings with two written reviews, both incentivised
      • Excluded: Best Buy's and Walmart's Jackery files are almost entirely incentivised or syndicated from jackery.com

    Unless a row says otherwise, both readings are about these exact models.

    Anker SOLIX F3000 vs Jackery HomePower 3000: pros and cons

    Anker SOLIX F3000

    Overall score 8.8

    Strengths

    • Full rated output at 120 V
    • High usable capacity in CNET's test
    • Strong solar input through a high-voltage input
    • Long-rated LiFePO4 cells
    • Expands to 12,288 Wh with three BP3000 batteries
    • Own UL 9540 system listing by model

    Drawbacks

    • 120 V only from one unit
    • Heavy
    • 20 ms UPS switchover
    • Proprietary AC charging plug
    • Fastest charging needs an optional cable

    Jackery HomePower 3000

    Overall score 6.9

    Strengths

    • Top-tier continuous and surge output
    • 30 A outlet for an RV
    • Most of its rated capacity drawn by CNET
    • Good solar input

    Drawbacks

    • No expansion battery
    • Heavy, with no wheels
    • Lower cycle end point
    • Time-of-use scheduling faulted by owners

    Anker SOLIX F3000 vs Jackery HomePower 3000: the numbers

    Price, scores and rank, then only the specs that differ. Green marks the side with more.

    8.8
    Overall
    Usability7.5
    Social7.6

    1st of 74 in Portable Stations

    6.9
    Overall
    Usability7.0
    Social6.8

    17th of 74 in Portable Stations

    • Output voltage
      Anker SOLIX240 V by linking two units
      Jackery120 V only
    • Solar input
      Anker SOLIX More2,000-3,999 W
      Jackery1,000-1,999 W
    • Expandable to
      Anker SOLIX10-19.9 kWh
      JackeryNot listed
    • Safety listings
      Anker SOLIXUL 9540 listed
      JackeryUL 2743 listed
    • Weight
      Anker SOLIX91.5 lb
      Jackery59.5 lb

    Same on both

    • 3,000-3,999 WhCapacity
    • 3,000-3,999 WAC output
    • LiFePO4Battery chemistry
    • 4,000-5,999 cyclesRated cycles
    • 11-20 msBackup switchover
    • 5 YearsWarranty

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    Anker SOLIX F3000 vs Jackery HomePower 3000: common questions

    Is the Anker SOLIX F3000 better than the Jackery HomePower 3000?

    On our scores, the Anker SOLIX F3000 is ahead, 8.8 against 6.9. The Anker SOLIX F3000 leads on backup readiness (7 against 5), battery life (8 against 6) and value (5 against 4).

    Which is cheaper, the Anker SOLIX F3000 or the Jackery HomePower 3000?

    The Anker SOLIX F3000, at $1,400 against $1,499: $99 less.

    What do owners say about the Anker SOLIX F3000 and the Jackery HomePower 3000?

    Across 5 independent sources scored for both, the Anker SOLIX F3000 is ahead on Google, YouTube and Owner reviews; Reddit and Amazon are level.

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    Scores calculated 11 November 2026 · Products excluded where fewer than two independent sources cover them ·  · How we score

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