Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC Symmetra PX 125kW Scalable to 250kW w/o Bypass, Distribution or Batteries-Parallel Capable vs Dell PowerEdge 500W uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 6 AC outlet(s)

17specifications compared
14differ
3identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Output power
- Symmetra PX 125kW Scalable to 250kW w/o Bypass, Distribution or Batteries-Parallel Capable:500000 W
- PowerEdge 500W uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 6 AC outlet(s):500 W
Input operation voltage (min)
- Symmetra PX 125kW Scalable to 250kW w/o Bypass, Distribution or Batteries-Parallel Capable:400 V
- PowerEdge 500W uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 6 AC outlet(s):160 V
Input operation voltage (max)
- Symmetra PX 125kW Scalable to 250kW w/o Bypass, Distribution or Batteries-Parallel Capable:552 V
- PowerEdge 500W uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 6 AC outlet(s):286 V
Output operation voltage (min)
- Symmetra PX 125kW Scalable to 250kW w/o Bypass, Distribution or Batteries-Parallel Capable:400 V
- PowerEdge 500W uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 6 AC outlet(s):198 V
Output operation voltage (max)
- Symmetra PX 125kW Scalable to 250kW w/o Bypass, Distribution or Batteries-Parallel Capable:480 V
- PowerEdge 500W uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 6 AC outlet(s):264 V
Response time
- Symmetra PX 125kW Scalable to 250kW w/o Bypass, Distribution or Batteries-Parallel Capable:2 ms
- PowerEdge 500W uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 6 AC outlet(s):4 ms
Efficiency
- Symmetra PX 125kW Scalable to 250kW w/o Bypass, Distribution or Batteries-Parallel Capable:96%
- PowerEdge 500W uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 6 AC outlet(s):95%
Width
- Symmetra PX 125kW Scalable to 250kW w/o Bypass, Distribution or Batteries-Parallel Capable:1200 mm
- PowerEdge 500W uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 6 AC outlet(s):170 mm

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Comparison of SY125K250D-NB, 500W
59 specifications	A APC Symmetra PX 125kW Scalable to 250kW w/o Bypass, Distribution or Batteries-Parallel Capable Model SY125K250D-NB View product	B Dell PowerEdge 500W uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 6 AC outlet(s) Model 500W View product
Features7 differ
UPS topologyKnown for one	Double-conversion (Online)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output power capacityKnown for one	500 kVA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output powerDiffers	500000 W	500 W
WaveformKnown for one	Sine	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input operation voltage (min)Differs	400 V	160 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs	552 V	286 V
Input frequencyKnown for one	40/70 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output operation voltage (min)Differs	400 V	198 V
Output operation voltage (max)Differs	480 V	264 V
Output frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Response timeDiffers	2 ms	4 ms
Number of input phasesKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of output phasesKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
EfficiencyDiffers	96%	95%
Input power factorKnown for one	0.99	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltage Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	3%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input current Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	5%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	54 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power protection featuresKnown for one	Overload, Short circuit	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
Surge energy ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 J
Surge protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Surge protection featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Network
Ports & interfaces1 differ
AC outlet typesDiffers	Hard Wire 4-wire (3PH + G), Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G)	C13 coupler
RS-232 portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SmartSlotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power plugKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C14 coupler
AC outlets quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 AC outlet(s)
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	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Designidentical
Form factor	Tower	Tower
Product colour	Black	Black
Display type	LCD	LCD
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP20	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	-30 - 70 °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 - 1000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 15000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	cUL Listed, CSA C22.2 No.107.3-05, EN/IEC 62040-1-1, EN/IEC 62040-2, EN/IEC 62040-3, OSHPD, UL 1778, UL 60950-1, UL Listed	FCC, CNS, AS/NZS, KN22, GB, EN, IEC, ANSI, CISPR 22
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	1200 mm	170 mm
DepthDiffers	1070 mm	380 mm
HeightDiffers	1991 mm	216 mm
WeightDiffers	864 kg	11.6 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one	1870 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	1270 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	2150 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	1000 kg	13.8 kg
Batteryidentical
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 min
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 min
Hot-swap batteryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cold startKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Number of phasesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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