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Bluetti AC180 vs DJI Power 1000

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Bluetti AC180 is cheaper at $499. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Bluetti AC180 or DJI Power 1000?

The Bluetti AC180 wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Bluetti AC180 is the cheaper at $499. The Bluetti AC180 both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.

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Key specs, head to head

The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.

Capacity (Wh)
Bluetti AC180 1152
DJI Power 1000 1024

Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Bluetti AC180 DJI Power 1000
US price $499 $699
BrandBluettiDJI
Released2023
Capacity (Wh) 1152 1024
Ac output (W) 1800 2200
Battery chemistry LFP LFP
Recharge full min 93
Weight (lb) 35.27
Outlets ac 4 2
Expandable No
Release 2023

Sources — Bluetti AC180: bluettipower.com (verified 2026-06-15). DJI Power 1000: dji.com (verified 2026-07-08).

What's the difference between the Bluetti AC180 and DJI Power 1000?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Capacity (Wh): Bluetti AC180 1152 vs DJI Power 1000 1024
  • Ac output (W): Bluetti AC180 1800 vs DJI Power 1000 2200
  • Outlets ac: Bluetti AC180 4 vs DJI Power 1000 2

What reviewers say

Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.

Bluetti AC180

Only PCWorld hands-on-tested this exact model. It measured class-leading AC efficiency (84% at 800W, 87% at 200W) and strong value (~69 cents per rated watt-hour at debut price), but flagged worst-in-class DC efficiency (71% over a 60W USB-PD load) and heavy weight (35 lb, 32.5 Wh/lb). Single verified tester, so treat as one data point. (1 sourced review, 1 lab-tested.)

Praised: Class-leading AC efficiency, 84% at 800W and 87% at 200W load; Strong value for capacity (~69 cents per rated watt-hour at debut price); Full-featured iOS/Android app with offline Bluetooth control.

Flagged: Worst-in-class DC efficiency (71% over USB-PD 60W load); Heavy for its capacity (35 lb, 32.5 Wh/lb).

DJI Power 1000

No sourced tester review yet.

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