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DJI Power series: every current model compared

DJI Power sells 4 current models, from 512 Wh to 2,048 Wh; 1 takes extra batteries. Every model with a published rating is rated for 4,000 cycles. The lightest is the DJI Power 500 at 16.1 lb, and the most capacity per list dollar is the DJI Power 2000 (1.08 Wh per $). The most DJI Power models qualify for UPS use with computers and routers (4 of 4).

Which DJI Power models suit which uses?

A model is listed when it meets every requirement of that use, as stated on the use page.

Which DJI Power series are there?

Every current DJI Power model, smallest first, from DJI Power's official US pages.

ModelCapacityWhAC WSolar WlbListCyclesCheck price
DJI Power 500Amazon
5121,000Not published16.1$4994,000On Amazon
DJI Power 1000 MiniAmazon
1,00880040025.4—4,000On Amazon
DJI Power 1000Amazon
1,0242,200Not published28.7$9994,000On Amazon
DJI Power 2000Amazon
2,0483,0001,80048.5$1,8994,000On Amazon

How does DJI Power compare with the market?

Compared with the median of all 56 current models, DJI Power's median model is better on surge, solar input and weight and worse on capacity, AC output, AC charging speed, UPS switchover and Wh per list dollar. Medians hide the spread inside a lineup, so check the model you're considering.

SpecDJI Power medianAll-brand medianDifference
Capacity1,016 Wh1,208 Whlower (worse)
AC output1,600 W2,000 Wlower (worse)
Surge4,400 W3,600 Whigher (better)
Solar input1,100 W800 Whigher (better)
AC charging1,000 W1,500 Wlower (worse)
Rated cycles4,0004,000about the same
Weight27.05 lb35.3 lblower (better)
UPS switchover15 ms10 mshigher (worse)
Wh per list $1.031.45lower (worse)

How long does each DJI Power model run common appliances?

The DJI Power 2000 qualifies for the most uses in the DJI Power lineup. The table shows calculated runtimes from a full charge and how many of our 12 use-case lists each model passes.

ModelRouterCPAPFridgeMicrowaveSpace heaterUses passedCheck price
DJI Power 500Amazon22 h7.8 hCan’t run0.4 hCan’t run4On Amazon
DJI Power 1000 MiniAmazon43 h15 hCan’t runCan’t runCan’t run2On Amazon
DJI Power 1000Amazon44 h16 h13 h0.9 h0.6 h3On Amazon
DJI Power 2000Amazon3.6 days31 h26 h1.7 h1.2 h4On Amazon

What do you get by stepping up the DJI Power lineup?

Each row shows what the next model up adds in capacity and costs at list price. Compare the capacity each step adds with what it costs.

ModelWhList priceStep from the model aboveCheck price
DJI Power 500Amazon512$499—On Amazon
DJI Power 1000 MiniAmazon1,008——On Amazon
DJI Power 1000Amazon1,024$999—On Amazon
DJI Power 2000Amazon2,048$1,899+1,024 Wh for +$900On Amazon

Which DJI Power model is easiest to carry for its capacity?

Sorted by watt-hours per pound, the DJI Power 2000 packs the most battery for its weight in the DJI Power lineup. Weight matters most if you lift the station in and out of a car or carry it to a campsite.

ModelWeightWh per lbDimensionsCheck price
DJI Power 2000Amazon48.5 lb4217.6 × 8.9 × 12.8 inOn Amazon
DJI Power 1000 MiniAmazon25.4 lb4012.4 × 8.3 × 8.5 inOn Amazon
DJI Power 1000Amazon28.7 lb3617.6 × 8.9 × 9.1 inOn Amazon
DJI Power 500Amazon16.1 lb3212.0 × 8.1 × 7.0 inOn Amazon

Is each DJI Power model good value for its size?

1 of 3 DJI Power models with a list price give more watt-hours per dollar than the median model in their size band. Positive numbers mean more capacity for the money than a typical model that size.

ModelWh per list $Band medianDifferenceCheck price
DJI Power 500Amazon1.031.01 (500–999 Wh)+1%On Amazon
DJI Power 1000Amazon1.031.66 (1,000–1,999 Wh)-38%On Amazon
DJI Power 2000Amazon1.081.64 (2,000–2,999 Wh)-34%On Amazon

Official list prices on the date checked; sales change these often.

Which DJI Power model costs least over its rated life?

The DJI Power 2000 has the lowest list price per kWh of rated lifetime storage, about $0.23, against $0.24 for the DJI Power 1000.

ModelList priceRated cyclesLifetime kWh$ per lifetime kWhCheck price
DJI Power 2000Amazon$1,8994,0008,192$0.23On Amazon
DJI Power 500Amazon$4994,0002,048$0.24On Amazon
DJI Power 1000Amazon$9994,0004,096$0.24On Amazon

Lifetime kWh = capacity × rated cycles. Capacity fades with age, so this is a best case for comparing models, not a promise.

How fast do DJI Power models recharge?

The DJI Power 2000 refills fastest from solar, about 1.1 h of strong sun at its full input.

ModelSolar, at full inputMax wall inputRated full wall chargeCheck price
DJI Power 2000Amazon1.1 hNot publishedNot publishedOn Amazon
DJI Power 1000 MiniAmazon2.5 h1,000 WNot publishedOn Amazon
DJI Power 1000AmazonNot published1,200 W70 minOn Amazon
DJI Power 500AmazonNot published540 W70 minOn Amazon

Which uses can't DJI Power models cover?

No current DJI Power model qualifies for 2 of our 12 uses. For each, the requirement that rules out the most models is shown.

Which other-brand models are closest to each DJI Power model?

Each DJI Power model is paired with the closest-capacity model from another brand, so you can see whether the lineup's value and weight hold up.

DJI Power modelClosest rivalWh per $ (this vs rival)Weight (this vs rival)
DJI Power 500EcoFlow RIVER 2 Max1.03 vs 1.7116.1 vs 13.4 lb
DJI Power 1000 MiniBLUETTI Elite 100 mini—25.4 vs 23.6 lb
DJI Power 1000BLUETTI Elite 100 V21.03 vs 2.0528.7 vs 25.4 lb
DJI Power 2000EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max1.08 vs 1.7148.5 vs 44.8 lb

Where are the gaps in the DJI Power lineup?

DJI Power has no current model in the under 500 Wh and 3,000 Wh and up bands; look at other brands there. Some specs aren't published for every model: surge (3 of 4), solar input (2 of 4) and AC charging speed (1 of 4).

Unpublished specs show as "Not published" on each model page and are never estimated, so a model can drop out of a use-case list because a figure is missing.

How do other brands compare?

How this page was made. Specs come from each manufacturer's official US spec page or manual, checked on the date shown; specs a manufacturer doesn't publish are marked "Not published". Runtimes are calculated (capacity × 85% inverter efficiency ÷ appliance draw), not measured. We haven't hands-on tested these units. Method and sources · Affiliate disclosure