Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC Smart-UPS VT 10kVA UPS vs APC Symmetra 12kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 380-415V 3:1

5specifications compared
4differ
1identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Symmetra 12kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 380-415V 3:1 has 2 kVA more output power capacity than the APC Smart-UPS VT 10kVA UPS (12 kVA vs 10 kVA). The APC Symmetra 12kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 380-415V 3:1 has 400 W more output power than the APC Smart-UPS VT 10kVA UPS (8400 W vs 8000 W). The APC Smart-UPS VT 10kVA UPS has 80.7 kg more weight than the APC Symmetra 12kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 380-415V 3:1 (323.2 kg vs 242.5 kg). Dimensions (WxDxH): 523 x 925 x 1499 mm on the APC Smart-UPS VT 10kVA UPS, 610 x 686 x 1200 mm on the APC Symmetra 12kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 380-415V 3:1.

Output power capacity
- Smart-UPS VT 10kVA UPS:10 kVA
- Symmetra 12kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 380-415V 3:1:12 kVA
Output power
- Smart-UPS VT 10kVA UPS:8000 W
- Symmetra 12kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 380-415V 3:1:8400 W
Weight
- Smart-UPS VT 10kVA UPS:323.2 kg
- Symmetra 12kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 380-415V 3:1:242.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Smart-UPS VT 10kVA UPS:523 x 925 x 1499 mm
- Symmetra 12kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 380-415V 3:1:610 x 686 x 1200 mm

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Comparison of Smart-UPS VT 10kVA UPS, Symmetra 12kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 380-415V 3:1
26 specifications	A APC Smart-UPS VT 10kVA UPS View product	B APC Symmetra 12kVA Scalable to 16kVA N+1 380-415V 3:1 View product
Features2 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	10 kVA	12 kVA
Output powerDiffers	8000 W	8400 W
Emergency Power Off (EPO)	Yes	Yes
Audible alarm(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for one	SYBT4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.2 min
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 min
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-50 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 999.9 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	323.2 kg	242.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	354.09 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Battery typeKnown for one	VRLA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	523 x 925 x 1499 mm	610 x 686 x 1200 mm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	650 x 1062 x 1643 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Communication options, cardsKnown for one	AP9619	Unknown — not stated by the source
Communication options, slotKnown for one	SmartSlot	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- H N + G
Input connection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3PH + N + G
Nominal input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 V
Nominal output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 V
Output voltage noteKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220: 230 or 240

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