A Buyer’s Guide to the DJI Power Series

In this comprehensive buyer’s guide, we'll dive into the world of portable power stations, shedding light on the innovative DJI Power Series.

 

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a filmmaker on the move, or a tech-savvy individual looking for reliable power on the go, this guide is tailored to help you navigate the exciting world of portable power solutions.

 

Join us as we explore the capabilities, features, and advantages of the DJI Power 1000 and DJI Power 500 to empower your next adventure.

 

Why You Need Portable Power Stations

The quest for reliable energy while on the move has led to the emergence of portable power stations. These powerhouses of energy are designed to keep your essential gadgets charged and ready for action.

 

Whether it’s camping under the stars, capturing breathtaking footage somewhere out in nature, or conducting important fieldwork, portable power stations have become indispensable allies for an enormous variety of users.

How to Choose the Right Portable Power Station for Your Needs

1. Power Capacity: Assess the power capacity of the station to ensure it can support the energy requirements of your devices, such as smartphones, laptops, cameras, and camping equipment.
2. Portability: Evaluate the size, weight, and ease of transport—especially if you plan to carry it for outdoor activities or travels.
3. Charging Options: Look for a variety of charging options, including AC outlets, USB ports, and solar panel compatibility, to ensure versatility in powering different devices.
4. Recharge Time: Consider the time it takes to recharge the power station fully, especially if you're relying on renewable energy sources like solar panels.
5. Additional Features: Check for extra features such as multiple charging modes, surge protection, and carry handles for added convenience and safety.
6. Inverter Type: Assess the type of inverter the power station uses—pure sine wave inverters are ideal for sensitive electronics, while modified sine wave inverters are more affordable.
7. Brand Reputation: Research and compare brands to ensure reliability, warranty, and customer support, as these factors can significantly impact your overall satisfaction with the product.

 

By carefully evaluating these aspects, you can select a portable power station that perfectly aligns with your power needs, lifestyle, and preferred outdoor activities.

DJI Power 1000 vs. DJI Power 500: Selecting Your Ideal Portable Power Station

As you embark on the quest to choose the perfect portable power station, it’s essential to consider your specific energy needs, intended applications, and desired level of portability.

 

Comparison Overview

DJI POWER 1000	DJI POWER 500
1024 Wh Capacity	512 Wh Capacity
2200 W[1] AC Port Max Output Power	1000 W[1] AC Port Max Output Power
Approx. 13 kg Weight	Approx. 7.3 kg Weight
448×225×230 mm (L×W×H) Dimensions	305×207×177 mm (L×W×H) Dimensions
LFP Cell Chemistry	LFP Cell Chemistry
Grid power Car power Solar power Recharging Type	Grid power Car power Solar power USB-C recharging Recharging Type
140W USB-C × 2 24W USB-A × 2 SDC Port × 1 SDC Lite Port × 1 AC Output Port × 2 AC Input Port × 1 Port Number	100W USB-C Two-Way Port × 2 24W USB-A × 2 SDC Lite × 1 AC Output Port × 2 AC Input Port × 1 Port Number
140 W[2] USB-C Port Max Output Power	100 W[3] USB-C Port Max Output Power
6 Max Solar Panels	3 Max Solar Panels

 

DJI Power 1000: 1024Wh Portable Power Station

With a colossal 1024Wh capacity, the DJI Power 1000 boasts an array of output options, including multiple AC outlets, USB-A, and USB-C ports, ensuring that your devices remain charged no matter their power requirements. Its sleek and durable design makes it an ideal companion for off-grid explorations and demanding shooting schedules, while its intelligent cooling system ensures efficient and quiet operation, even during extended use.

 

For those seeking an immersive off-grid experience with an array of power-hungry devices, the DJI Power 1000 stands as a reliable energy option, ready to support extended adventures and demanding assignments.

DJI Power 500: 512Wh Portable Power Station

For those who value portability without compromising on power, the DJI Power 500 proudly asserts itself as the ideal solution. Sporting a 512Wh capacity, this portable power station offers a blend of performance and convenience, making it a trusted ally for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals seeking reliable power in a compact form factor.

What Sets the DJI Power Series Apart From Other Portable Power Stations?

The one distinct feature that sets the DJI Power Series apart from other portable power stations is its unique Super-Fast Charge function.

 

With the aid of separately-sold charging cables, you can fast charge select DJI drone batteries with the DJI Power SDC super-fast charge function^[4] and be up in the air within approximately 30 minutes. With three drone batteries and a DJI portable power station, you can enjoy an entire day of worry-free flight and creation.

 

Mavic 3 Series Intelligent Flight Battery [5]	DJI Air 3 Intelligent Flight Battery
Approx. 32 mins	Approx. 30 mins
Battery level from 10% to 95%	Battery level from 10% to 95%
Shop Fast Charge Cable For Mavic 3 Series	Shop Fast Charge Cable For DJI Air 3

 

Inspire 3 TB51 Intelligent Flight Battery	M30 TB30 Intelligent Flight Battery
Approx. 28 mins	Approx. 32 mins
Battery level from 10% to 95%	Battery level from 10% to 95%
Shop Fast Charge Cable For Inspire 3	Shop Fast Charge Cable For M30 Series

* The above charging time data was measured in a controlled test environment and is for reference only.

Accessories and Add-ons: Enhancing the DJI Power Series Experience

Choose your power companion wisely, and unlock new frontiers of possibility with DJI’s innovative portable power stations.

* The appearance of products sold in different countries and regions may vary. Refer to the actual item.

1. Available when the product's battery level is above 20%.

2. Each USB-C port supports a max output power of 140 W. The device being charged must support the PD 3.1 protocol and use a USB cable that meets EPR specifications.

3. During power output, the device being charged must support the PD 3.0 protocol. During power input (recharging the power station), the charger must support the PD 3.0 protocol.

4. Requires certain accessories, which are sold separately.

5. Supports DJI Mavic 3 Pro Series, Mavic 3 Classic, Mavic 3 Series, and Mavic 3 Enterprise Series.