Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC SUA1500IX38 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA vs Dell Smart-UPS 2700 W/3000VA

14specifications compared
12differ
2identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Output power capacity
- SUA1500IX38 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:1.5 kVA
- Smart-UPS 2700 W/3000VA:3 kVA
Output power
- SUA1500IX38 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:980 W
- Smart-UPS 2700 W/3000VA:2700 W
Input operation voltage (min)
- SUA1500IX38 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:160 V
- Smart-UPS 2700 W/3000VA:220 V
Input operation voltage (max)
- SUA1500IX38 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:286 V
- Smart-UPS 2700 W/3000VA:240 V
Input frequency
- SUA1500IX38 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:50/60 Hz
- Smart-UPS 2700 W/3000VA:47/63 Hz
Output operation voltage (max)
- SUA1500IX38 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:230 V
- Smart-UPS 2700 W/3000VA:240 V
Product colour
- SUA1500IX38 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:Black
- Smart-UPS 2700 W/3000VA:Black, Stainless steel
Width
- SUA1500IX38 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA:170 mm
- Smart-UPS 2700 W/3000VA:683 mm

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Comparison of SUA1500IX38, Smart-UPS 2700 W/3000VA
58 specifications	A APC SUA1500IX38 uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Line-Interactive 1.5 kVA Model SUA1500IX38 View product	B Dell Smart-UPS 2700 W/3000VA View product
Features6 differ
UPS topologyKnown for one	Line-Interactive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output power capacityDiffers	1.5 kVA	3 kVA
Output powerDiffers	980 W	2700 W
Waveform	Sine	Sine
Input operation voltage (min)Differs	160 V	220 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs	286 V	240 V
Input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	47/63 Hz
Output operation voltage (max)Differs	230 V	240 V
Output frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Surge energy ratingKnown for one	480 J	Unknown — not stated by the source
Response timeKnown for one	0 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	45 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Surge protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audible alarm(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audible alarm modesKnown for one	Alarm when on battery, Low battery alarm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-restartKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output operation voltage (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 V
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interfaceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantity	1	1
SmartSlotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC outlet typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C13 coupler, C19 coupler
Power plugKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C20 coupler
AC outlets quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 AC outlet(s)
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	5 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	3 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swap batteryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 min
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 min
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Stainless steel
Cooling typeKnown for one	Passive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in fanKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rackmount
Rack capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2U
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	-15 - 45 °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
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	RS-232, USB cable	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	C-tick, CE, CSA, EN 50091-1, EN 50091-2, GOST, UL 1778, UL Listed, VDE	C-tick, CE, EN62040-1, EN62040-2, EN60950-1, GOST, VDE
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	170 mm	683 mm
DepthDiffers	439 mm	480 mm
HeightDiffers	216 mm	86 mm
WeightDiffers	24.1 kg	44.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	330 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	590 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	370 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	27 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85078000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RBC43

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