Topdon JS3000 Car Battery Jump Starter Review and Performance Test

When your car battery suddenly dies and you’re unable to start your car with it, you’re typically left with limited options that are mostly unfavorable. Atop the list of these inconvienting options is — pack up the car and go fetch a vehicle technician to attend to it, look around for friends or acquaintances to borrow a battery from, tow it down to the nearest service center, or wait endlessly for a good Samaritan to help you jumpstart the dead battery. All of these would be a thing of the past with a good car battery jump starter (such as the JS3000 we are reviewing today).

As already stated above, a scenario like this can be very frustrating as you may not find drivers that are willing to stop and help, even though you have a jump start cable in your car’s emergency kit—at that point, your options are to remove the battery and take it to a place you can charge it, or call on your mechanic to come right where you are to jump start the vehicle.

But what if there’s a cutting-edge car jump starter device that allows you to jump-start your car without external assistance? I mean, no one wishes to be stuck on the road with a dead car battery, but these things happen anyway.

So, what if there’s a tool you can use right out of the box in such awkward scenarios, without needing external help? That’s where the Topdon JS3000 Car Battery Booster comes into play, and here’s a detailed review of this life-saving, time-saving device for car owners.

Topdon JS3000 JumpSurge Unboxing

The packaging, just like that of Blackzero BZD-01, is premium, with everything neatly packed inside the vinyl protection case. Right inside, you’ll find these items:

• The JumpSurge3000 24000mAh battery jump starter pack
• A well-detailed user manual
• The negative and positive clamp cables
• A charger adapter
• A Type-C cable to recharge the battery pack
• A fancy EVA carrying case

A Quick Overview Of Topdon JS3000 Car Battery Booster

The JumpSurge 3000 car battery jump starter kit from Topdon is a contemporary device that allows you to recharge dead car batteries on the go, without needing any external assistance. So, it comes with a portable battery unit that powers the clamps to super-charge your car battery and get your engine to start again.

This portable jump starter kit can power a lot of engines, as long as the car’s battery is 12V. The name JumpSurge3000 represents the device’s power output capacity, which peaks at 3000 amps. That said, this can be used to power up to 9L gas engines and 7L Diesel engines. The 24000mAh battery pack can jump-start over 30 engines on a single full charge.

Aside from being a car battery jump starter, the JS3000 can also serve as a power bank to power your mobile and portable devices, thanks to the multiple USB 3.0 outputs it features. So, it’s kind of multi-purposeful.

Specifications

Pros:

• Solidly built with useful additional features like an LED flashlight and USB outputs
• Simple design, easy to carry about
• Can be used to jump-start any vehicle type that uses a 12V battery
• So many important safety features

Cons:

• Poor water resistance

Topdon JS3000 Features and How To Use

As seen in the video above, assembling and using the Topdon JS3000 Car Battery Jump Starter is super easy and can be done by an absolute beginner. The clamps are properly marked and colored for ease of use. All that’s needed is — latch the clamps on the battery terminals, turn on the jump starter, and then start your car’s ignition knob to start the vehicle.

The user manual is detailed enough and translated to popular languages, providing a detailed guide for using the touch light, EVA Protection Case, etc. The full features and functionality are outlined below:

Clamp Cables

The length of the clamp cables is not so impressive, but they make it easy for you to use the kit in general; up to 250mm long for the positive cable and 200mm long for the negative cable. Such length might not offer much flexibility and ease, especially when trying to jump-start a hell-ass tall truck or boat.

Big Capacity Battery

This jump starter kit features a superior 24000mAh battery that recharges fast and holds up charge for quite a long time. A single full charge can jump-start a vehicle up to 30 times, or 30 different vehicles before it runs down. Now, that depends on the engine capacities of the cars being jump-started; it could jump-start more than 30 times or fewer.

Premium Build

One thing you can easily say of the Topdon JumpSurge 3000 is that it is built well. The device features a sturdy build that gives it a premium feel that could last a long time. On one of the ends, it’s got an LED torchlight, so you can jump-start even in low-light areas or during night drives. Also, the battery pack features LED battery indicators that tell of the battery percentage, with intuitive button controls beneath.

Output Ports to Power External Devices

This device can serve as a power bank to charge your external devices; it has multiple USB output ports to connect your devices. Interestingly, these ports offer up to 5V/3A capacity with Quick Charge 3.0 support. It also features a bidirectional USB Type-C port that supports PD45W.

LED Torch

In addition to the jump-starting features of this device, it also packs an LED torchlight placed on one of the sides. This flashlight can come in handy if you’re doing night driving and get stuck with a dead battery; of course, you can engage the torchlight for other purposes, including using it to see in your garage, as well as an SOS emergency signal when traveling.

Stop Spark Sensors

The JumpSurge3000 integrates an innovative Stop Spark Sensor that halts the device from working after too many jump starts in 10 minutes. This is to prevent overheating and damage to the battery, as well as protect you and your vehicle.

Safety Features

Built into this smart car battery jump starter kit are seven safety features: Short circuit protection, overcurrent protection, reverse polarity protection, reverse charge protection, overtemperature protection, and overdischarge protection.

My Topdon JS3000 Jump Starter Review and Verdict

While I do not have a dead battery issue at the time I started the tests, I simulated such scenarios and can confirm it works as advertised. First, I am impressed with the design and build quality. The packaging and security features are the other areas where I appreciate the team’s effort.

After over a week of handling, testing, and active usage, I will easily recommend this gadget as a smart choice for Jumpstarting cars and trucks on the go. It’s handy, premium, and overall, great value for the price it’s sold for.

In Summary:

The Topdon JS3000 is a good buy for every car owner, especially if you do night drives often. Aside from being a portable smart car battery jump starter, this device also comes in handy for other purposes, thanks to the additional features it offers.

For the price, it would be a great buy, and for the purpose, it does jump-start dead car batteries. So if you’re looking for the next after-market car accessories to add to your shopping cart, Topdon JS3000 would be a great pick.