Ecoflow River Max vs Jackery 500

Ecoflow River Max vs Jackery 500 – Welcome to our review of the Jackery 500 versus EcoFlow River Max. So, the main difference between the two portable power stations is their battery capacity. Ecoflow River Max has more battery capacity than the Jackery 500. The river max has a battery capacity of 576 watt-hours, but only 518 watt-hours in the Jackery 500. This isn’t a big difference, but it means you can power your devices for longer using the River Max power station.

Ecoflow River Max vs Jackery 500

Ecoflow River Max vs Jackery 500

1. Battery capacity

It has a detachable extra battery that will provide twice the amount of battery life. This makes it very versatile since you can detach the added battery to make it a standard river power station making it more portable. However, Jackery 500 has a battery capacity of 518 watt-hours, which it gets from its 21.6 volts and 24 amp battery. This means it will have enough power to power up most of your small devices and electrical appliances for a while.

2. Power output

River Max has a higher AC power output than Jackery 500. The power output will show you how much power you’re getting from the AC outlets on your power station. The River Max has a 600 watts continuous output which is 100 watts more than the Jackery 500 produces. The difference isn’t that huge, but it’s useful to have the extra 100 watts when you want to power multiple devices at once.  With the extra 100 watts, River Max can power 6 devices while Jackery 500 will only power 5 devices with its 500 watts power output. However, the 600/500 watts output is enough to power your phone, laptop, small kitchen appliances, tv, CPAP machines, and more.

3. Ports

The River Max power station has more ports than Jackery 500. The River Max has a total of 10 output ports with 4 being USB ports and 3 AC ports. However, Jackery 500 doesn’t have any USB-c ports and has only 1 AC port. River max has 3 AC ports, 1 USB-a fast-charge port, 2 USB-a ports, 2 DC Ports, 1 USB-c port, and 1 car port. The Jackery 500 has 1 AC port, 2 DC Ports, 3 USB-a ports, and 1 car port.

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