Warranty & Support
+5.0 JackeryJackery 5 Years (9); VTOMAN 2 Years (5).
Brand comparison
Jackery vs VTOMAN
Jackery scores 6.1 across 12 products; VTOMAN scores 5.0 across 5. They overlap in portable stations. That is 75% of what Jackery sells and 100% of what VTOMAN sells. Jackery leads on warranty & support, VTOMAN on capacity.
All 12 Jackery products
Jackery
12 of 12 products scored · $559 – $3,499
Buy Now- Warranty & Support — 8.0 against 3.0
- Verification — 6.0 against 2.0
- Battery Life — 7.0 against 6.0
6.1
5.0
All 5 VTOMAN products
VTOMAN
5 of 5 products scored · $330 – $1,300
Buy Now- Capacity — 7.0 against 5.0
- Power Output — 8.0 against 6.0
- Backup Readiness — 6.0 against 5.0
Across everything we scored, Jackery sits 1.14 ahead — led by warranty & support.
Brand verdict
ahead · +1.14 (6.1 vs 5.0)
Pick Jackery when
Warranty & support matters most8.0vs3.0
Pick VTOMAN when
Capacity matters most7.0vs5.0
Scored 11 October 2026 from published specs and owner reviews. We don't buy or test units. How we score
Most common complaints
From owner reviews of each brand's top-scored product in Portable Stations.
Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus Portable Power Station
- Charging or output faults, per two owners
- Price for the specification, per one reviewer
- 82 percent of rated capacity measured, per one creator
VTOMAN FlashSpeed 2400 Portable Power Station
- Fans loud above about 500 W, per one reviewer
- Short jumper cables, per one channel
- Display read 1 percent before the battery was empty, per one reviewer
What only Jackery sells — and only VTOMAN
Not a loss for either brand. If you need one of these, the choice is already made.
Only Jackery
Only VTOMAN
Nothing outside the shared categories.
Where Jackery and VTOMAN differ
Median scores on a 0–10 scale. Each row is one criterion.
Verification
+4.0 JackeryJackery 6.0–8.0 vs VTOMAN 2.0–6.0.
Capacity
+2.0 VTOMANJackery 1.0–8.0 vs VTOMAN 1.0–10.0.
Power Output
+2.0 VTOMANJackery 3.0–10.0 vs VTOMAN 1.0–10.0.
Battery Life
+1.0 JackeryVTOMAN all scored 6.0.
Backup Readiness
+1.0 VTOMANJackery 5.0–10.0 vs VTOMAN 3.0–6.0.
Recharging
+0.5 VTOMANJackery 3.0–6.0 vs VTOMAN 4.0–8.0.
Value
Only Jackery is scored here (5.0 from 3 of 12). VTOMAN sits below the floor (0 of 5).
The scores above are our reading of the evidence below. This is the evidence.
Safety listings are recorded per product from the certifier's own directory or a certificate the maker publishes, not from the maker's wording. A UL listing can be checked by model in UL Product iQ.
Warranty terms
Jackery
12 of 12
VTOMAN
5 of 5
What Jackery and VTOMAN owners report
Independent sources pooled per brand. Each row is one source.
N of M = how many scored products carry the brand-level reading shown, out of all scored.
No overlap — every Jackery product beats every VTOMAN product here.
Amazon
+2.0 JackeryJackery: 1 of 12 scored products carry this reading.
Source details
YouTube
+1.0 VTOMANJackery: 5 of 12 scored products carry this reading.
Source details
Jackery
- No independent video tests this model, and most current Jackery videos carry Jackery promotion copy or discount codes.
- ColoradoRMN, who paid for his Explorer 1000 v2, drew 920 Wh from it with 11 percent left (December 2024).
- A UK van couple who bought three Explorer 1000s in 2025 returned two for fault codes and found the third arrived discharged.
Brand rollup across scored products.
Jackery: 5 of 12 scored products carry this reading.
Source details
Jackery
- No independent written test of this model was found, so the pool reads Jackery generally.
- CNET's labs manager, who has tested the brand since 2018, called it one of the most consistent power-station brands and found its usable capacity about 5 percent below competitors' on average (August 2024).
- OutdoorGearLab, which buys its test units, ranks the Explorer 2000 v2 first of 14 power stations.
Brand rollup across scored products.
5 of 12 scored products carry this reading
Owner reviews
tiedJackery: 3 of 12 scored products carry this reading; VTOMAN: 1 of 5 scored products carry this reading.
Source details
Jackery
- 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: 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).
- Best Buy's and Walmart's Jackery files are almost entirely incentivised or syndicated from jackery.com.
Brand rollup across scored products.
3 of 12 scored products carry this reading
VTOMAN
- VTOMAN's own Walmart store lists the FlashSpeed 1000 (item 15770723198, the same 6 ratings on its bundle listing 16924705695) at 3.5 from 6 ratings with one written review, under the ten-review floor, and no other US retailer carries a review of it.
- The only VTOMAN station file over the floor at a US retailer is Walmart's Jump 1800 and Jump 1500X file (items 1965068414 and 2259753313), sold by VTOMAN's own Walmart store: 4.1 from 62 ratings, 4.4 from 46 with Walmart's 16 incentivized reviews set aside, for Jump-series stations rather than this one.
Brand rollup across scored products.
1 of 5 scored products carry this reading
Best Jackery vs best VTOMAN, category by category
The three best-scoring products each brand sells in every category they both compete in, ranked by overall score.
Portable Stations
See all Portable Stations products
Jackery leads
7.1
13th of 74 in Portable Stations
Strengths
- 2,000 W continuous4,000 W surge
- 800 W solar input across two ports
- Battery certified to IEC 62619 by TÜV Rheinland
- App over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth
Drawbacks
- Expansion pack discontinued and sold out
- 32 lb, heavier than 1 kWh rivals
- Cycle rating to 70 percentnot 80
- No switchover time on the product page
6.2
30th of 74 in Portable Stations
Strengths
- Full AC charge in 65 minutes in Trusted Reviews' test
- 2,400 W continuous with a 3,200 W peak for resistive loads
- Held 2,400 W from full to empty in Trusted Reviews' test
- UPS switchover under 10 ms
Drawbacks
- Fans loud while fast charging and above about 500 Wper two reviewers
- No appand no charge-speed or charge-limit settings
- No extra battery named on VTOMAN's US pagewhile third-party listings state 2,688 Wh and 2,816 Wh
- No FlashSpeed 2400 manual on VTOMAN's US manual page
6.9
18th of 74 in Portable Stations
Strengths
- 3,600 W continuous7,200 W surge
- 30 A outlet for an RV
- 2,721 Wh drawn by CNET88.6 percent of rated
- 1,000 W solar input
Drawbacks
- No expansion battery
- 59.5 lb with no wheels
- Cycle rating to 70 percentnot 80
- Time-of-use scheduling faulted by owners
5.0
41st of 74 in Portable Stations
Strengths
- 1,800 W continuous with a 3,600 W surge for resistive loads
- Pass-through charging
- Takes a Jump 1500 extra battery
- 400 W of DC and solar input at 12 to 60 V
Drawbacks
- VTOMAN states it cannot act as a UPS
- VTOMAN's own pages state 1,408 Wh and 1,548 Whand the only manual on vtoman.com is the July 2023 1,548 Wh edition
- Solar input stated as 220 W in the headline and series table, 400 W in the spec table and manual
- Expansion stated as 2,956 Wh in the bullets and 3,096 Wh in the series table and manual
6.7
23rd of 74 in Portable Stations
Strengths
- 39.5 lb for 2,042 Wh
- Editor's Choice at OutdoorGearLabfirst of 14
- Battery certified to IEC 62619 by TÜV Rheinland
- 1.75-hour wall charge
Drawbacks
- Solar input capped at 400 W
- No expansion battery
- Cycle rating to 70 percentnot 80
- Full-rate AC charging only in emergency modeper TheSolarLab
5.0
43rd of 74 in Portable Stations
Strengths
- 3,600 W continuous from one 30 A and three 20 A outlets
- Full wall charge in about 2 hours at 1,800 Wwith no external brick
- UPS switchover under 20 ms
- Wheels and a telescoping handle for an 83.8 lb unit
Drawbacks
- No appBluetooth or Wi-Fi monitoring
- 120 V onlywith no VTOMAN transfer switch
- No FlashSpeed Pro 3600 extra battery is listed on VTOMAN's US store
- VTOMAN states the expanded capacity three ways: 5,6325,912 and 6,192 Wh
Jackery vs VTOMAN: the numbers
6.1
Products scored12 of 12
Price range$559 – $3,499
5.0
Products scored5 of 5
Price range$330 – $1,300
Jackery vs VTOMAN: common questions
Is Jackery or VTOMAN better?
Jackery 6.1 from 12 scored products; VTOMAN 5.0 from 5.
What is the biggest difference between Jackery and VTOMAN?
Warranty & Support: Jackery medians 8.0, VTOMAN medians 3.0 (Jackery by 5.0).
Which is better for verification, Jackery or VTOMAN?
Jackery on verification — Jackery 6.0, VTOMAN 2.0.
Which is better for capacity, Jackery or VTOMAN?
VTOMAN on capacity — Jackery 5.0, VTOMAN 7.0.
What does Jackery make that VTOMAN does not?
Jackery sells home backup power systems; VTOMAN does not, in the products we scored.
Which Jackery and VTOMAN portable stations should I buy?
Jackery: Jackery Explorer 1000 Plus Portable Power Station. VTOMAN: VTOMAN FlashSpeed 2400 Portable Power Station.
How does Stuff VS Things score Jackery and VTOMAN?
Our own product medians: 12 Jackery and 5 VTOMAN. A criterion is compared only where both brands clear the floor.
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Scores calculated 11 October 2026 · Products excluded where fewer than two independent sources cover them · · How we score