DJI Shrinks Power Station, Because Who Doesn’t Want a Tiny Grid Outage?
KEY POINTS
- •DJI released the Power 1000 Mini in 2026, shrinking their two-year-old battery unit by almost half.
- •The device holds 1kWh capacity and is reportedly the smallest power station from major brands currently available.
- •It features a built-in retractable USB-C cable and a remote-controlled light, catering to space-conscious vanlifers.
In a dazzling display of modern sorcery, DJI unveiled the Power 1000 Mini in 2026, boasting the same 1kWh battery capacity as its two-year-old, supposedly larger sibling, the original Power 1000. This miniature marvel claims the crown of the 'smallest 1kWh power station' from major brands—because apparently power in a shoebox is the future. The electric Swiss Army knife for vanlifers, it includes a retractable USB-C cable (because regular cables are so last decade) and a remote-controllable light, lighting your carefully curated off-grid existence in surprisingly compact style. All for those who measure life in precious centimeters of storage space and watts.
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(1 of 3)Source: Theverge | Published: 4/20/2026 | Author: Thomas Ricker