To make things easier, we’ve put together a comparison of the three most popular EV chargers that we install here at Gardel Electrical & Solar: Wattpilot, SolarEdge, and Evnex. Let’s dive in and see what each one has to offer. If you aren’t sure of what type of charger you should get, here’s a quick guide.
Fronius Wattpilot EV Charger (Home 11J and 22J) Level 2 Charger
The Fronius Wattpilot is known for its versatile and user-friendly chargers, with a focus on smart technology. Their chargers are compatible with all EV models and offer adjustable charging power of up to 22 kW.
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Modular design, allowing for easy upgrades and customisation
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Compatibility with all EV models
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Smart charging technology, enabling users to set charging schedules and control charging via the SOLAR.WATTPILOT app.
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Integration with solar power systems for green (solar) charging
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Over-the-air software updates to keep your charger up to date
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Manufactured in Austria
SolarEdge Level 2 EV Charger with Solar Boost Mode
The SolarEdge Level 2 charger stands out for its ability to maximise the use of your solar power system. With Solar Boost Mode, this charger can provide up to 22 kW of charging power, giving you 25-50 km of range per hour of charging.
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Solar Boost Mode, utilizing solar power to speed up charging
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Seamless switching between solar and grid power
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Integration with SolarEdge’s monitoring platform, allowing users to monitor their EV charging and solar energy production
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Record-breaking 99% efficiency and high reliability, powered by HD-Wave technology
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Built-in safety features, such as integrated arc fault protection
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Evnex EV Charger Level 2 Charger
Evnex is an innovative company that designs smart EV chargers with a focus on energy management and user experience. Their chargers are compatible with all EV models and offer adjustable charging power up to 22 kW.
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Easy-to-use touchscreen interface
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Smart charging technology, enabling users to set charging schedules and control charging via an app
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Compatibility with all EV models
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Integration with solar power systems for eco-friendly charging
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Access to the Evnex cloud platform for remote management and monitoring
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Made in New Zealand
All three chargers offer great features, but the best one for you will depend on your priorities and preferences.
If you’re looking for a charger that’s versatile and easily upgradable, Wattpilot might be your top choice. For those who want to make the most of their solar power system, the SolarEdge Level 2 charger with Solar Boost Mode is an excellent option. Finally, if the user experience and smart energy management are important to you, the Evnex charger could be the perfect fit.
At Gardel Electrical & Solar, we’re here to help you make the right decision and ensure your EV charger works seamlessly with your solar power system.
Don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or need assistance in choosing the ideal EV charger for your energy needs.
Happy charging!
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