Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC Back-UPS RS 1200VA vs APC Smart-UPS XL 5000VA

19specifications compared
13differ
6identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Output power capacity
- Back-UPS RS 1200VA:1.2 kVA
- Smart-UPS XL 5000VA:5 kVA
Output power
- Back-UPS RS 1200VA:720 W
- Smart-UPS XL 5000VA:4000 W
Battery recharge time
- Back-UPS RS 1200VA:16 h
- Smart-UPS XL 5000VA:3 h
Hot-swap battery
- Back-UPS RS 1200VA:No
- Smart-UPS XL 5000VA:Yes
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Back-UPS RS 1200VA:0 - 40 °C
- Smart-UPS XL 5000VA:-15 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- Back-UPS RS 1200VA:5 - 95%
- Smart-UPS XL 5000VA:0 - 95%
Weight
- Back-UPS RS 1200VA:13.5 kg
- Smart-UPS XL 5000VA:102.3 kg
Package weight
- Back-UPS RS 1200VA:13.9 kg
- Smart-UPS XL 5000VA:111.4 kg

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Comparison of Back-UPS RS 1200VA, Smart-UPS XL 5000VA
32 specifications	A APC Back-UPS RS 1200VA View product	B APC Smart-UPS XL 5000VA View product
Features2 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	1.2 kVA	5 kVA
Output powerDiffers	720 W	4000 W
Input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 Hz
Surge energy ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1020 J
Emergency Power Off (EPO)	Yes	Yes
Audible alarm(s)	Yes	Yes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Battery recharge timeDiffers	16 h	3 h
Hot-swap batteryDiffers	No	Yes
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for one	5.2 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for one	18.1 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for one	APCRBC109	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.05 m
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	-15 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 95%	0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	0 - 95%
Operating altitude	0 - 3000 m	0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 15000 m
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	13.5 kg	102.3 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	13.9 kg	111.4 kg
Other features5 differ
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RBC12
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DB-9 RS-232, RJ-45 10/100 Base-T, SmartSlot
Output connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x NEMA L6-20R 1x NEMA L6-30R
Input connection typeDiffers	IEC 320 C13	NEMA L6-30P
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	133 x 356 x 222 mm	483 x 635 x 222 mm
Nominal input voltageDiffers	230 V	208 V
Nominal output voltageDiffers	230 V	208 V
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	248 x 457 x 305 mm	610 x 762 x 635 mm
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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