Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA vs CyberPower PR1500SWRM2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA

15specifications compared
9differ
6identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The CyberPower PR1500SWRM2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA has 0.06 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA (1.5 kVA vs 1.44 kVA). The APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA has 30 W more output power than the CyberPower PR1500SWRM2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA (980 W vs 950 W). The APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA has 2.4 min more typical backup time at full load than the CyberPower PR1500SWRM2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA (7.4 min vs 5 min). Certification: CSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778 on the APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA, UL1778, cUL, FCC DOC Class B on the CyberPower PR1500SWRM2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA. Output connections: 6x NEMA 5-15R on the APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA, NEMA 5-15R on the CyberPower PR1500SWRM2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA.

Output power capacity
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:1.44 kVA
- PR1500SWRM2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA:1.5 kVA
Output power
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:980 W
- PR1500SWRM2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA:950 W
Typical backup time at full load
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:7.4 min
- PR1500SWRM2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA:5 min
Typical backup time at half load
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:26.5 min
- PR1500SWRM2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA:15 min
Battery recharge time
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:3 h
- PR1500SWRM2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA:8 h
Weight
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:28.6 kg
- PR1500SWRM2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA:26.3 kg
Output connections
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:6x NEMA 5-15R
- PR1500SWRM2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA:NEMA 5-15R
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA:432 x 457 x 89 mm
- PR1500SWRM2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA:438.15 x 400 x 89 mm

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Comparison of Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA, PR1500SWRM2U
37 specifications	A APC Smart-UPS 1500VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V NAFTA View product	B CyberPower PR1500SWRM2U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 1.5 kVA Model PR1500SWRM2U View product
Features2 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	1.44 kVA	1.5 kVA
Output powerDiffers	980 W	950 W
Input frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Surge energy ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1780 J
Response timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 ms
Audible alarm(s)	Yes	Yes
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	46 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Battery3 differ
Battery technology	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers	7.4 min	5 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers	26.5 min	15 min
Battery recharge timeDiffers	3 h	8 h
Hot-swap batteryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BB - BP7-12
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Cable lengthKnown for one	2.44 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-15 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 15000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CSA,FCC Part 15 Class A,UL 1778	UL1778, cUL, FCC DOC Class B
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	28.6 kg	26.3 kg
Other features2 differ
Output connectionsDiffers	6x NEMA 5-15R	NEMA 5-15R
Input connection type	NEMA 5-15P	NEMA 5-15P
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	432 x 457 x 89 mm	438.15 x 400 x 89 mm
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 - 95 °F
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	438.1 x 400.1 x 88.9 mm (17.2 x 15.8 x 3.5")
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26.3 kg (58 lbs)
InterfaceKnown for one	DB-9 RS-232, SmartSlot, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Nominal input voltageKnown for one	120 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Nominal output voltageKnown for one	120 V	Unknown — not stated by the source

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