Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed vs Vertiv Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion Online UPS 1000 VA/1000 W

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 6identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed has 7 kVA more output power capacity than the Vertiv Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion Online UPS 1000 VA/1000 W (8 kVA vs 1 kVA). The APC Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed has 5,400 W more output power than the Vertiv Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion Online UPS 1000 VA/1000 W (6400 W vs 1000 W). The APC Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed has 105 V more input operation voltage (min) than the Vertiv Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion Online UPS 1000 VA/1000 W (220 V vs 115 V). Waveform: Sine on the APC Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed, Pure sine on the Vertiv Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion Online UPS 1000 VA/1000 W. Input frequency: 45/65 Hz on the APC Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed, 40 - 70 Hz on the Vertiv Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion Online UPS 1000 VA/1000 W.

  • Output power capacity
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:8 kVA
    • Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion Online UPS 1000 VA/1000 W:1 kVA
  • Output power
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:6400 W
    • Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion Online UPS 1000 VA/1000 W:1000 W
  • Waveform
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:Sine
    • Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion Online UPS 1000 VA/1000 W:Pure sine
  • Input operation voltage (min)
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:220 V
    • Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion Online UPS 1000 VA/1000 W:115 V
  • Input operation voltage (max)
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:230 V
    • Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion Online UPS 1000 VA/1000 W:280 V
  • Input frequency
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:45/65 Hz
    • Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion Online UPS 1000 VA/1000 W:40 - 70 Hz
  • Output operation voltage (min)
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:220 V
    • Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion Online UPS 1000 VA/1000 W:200 V
  • Output operation voltage (max)
    • Symmetra LX 8kVA w/batteries and NMC removed:230 V
    • Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion Online UPS 1000 VA/1000 W:240 V

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54 specifications
Features8 differ
UPS topologyDouble-conversion (Online)Double-conversion (Online)
Output power capacityDiffers8 kVA1 kVA
Output powerDiffers6400 W1000 W
WaveformDiffersSinePure sine
Input operation voltage (min)Differs220 V115 V
Input operation voltage (max)Differs230 V280 V
Input frequencyDiffers45/65 Hz40 - 70 Hz
Output operation voltage (min)Differs220 V200 V
Output operation voltage (max)Differs230 V240 V
Efficiency (On-line mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source93%
Power factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.99
Audible alarm(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Output frequencyKnown for one47/63 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Heat dissipationKnown for one3485 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
EfficiencyKnown for one90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Crest factorKnown for one5:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Input current Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one7%Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one62 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
AC outlet typesDiffersHard Wire 3-wire (1PH + N + G)C13 coupler
Power plugDiffersHardwireC14 coupler
AC outlets quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 AC outlet(s)
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLead-AcidLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 min
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26.5 min
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeKnown for one3 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Form factorTowerTower
Product colourBlackBlack
Rack capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2U
Display typeLCDLCD
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-15 - 45 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3048 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 4572 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB cable
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceREACH, RoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL1778,<SP>4th<SP>Ed.<BR>FCC<SP>Part<SP>15<SP>Class<SP>A<BR>ANSI<SP>C62.41<SP>Cat.<SP>B<BR>ISTA<SP>1A<BR>
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers483 mm430 mm
DepthDiffers726 mm446 mm
HeightDiffers1516 mm85 mm
WeightDiffers212.6 kg15 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers997 mm570 mm
Package depthDiffers599 mm597 mm
Package heightDiffers1880 mm242 mm
Package weightDiffers502.3 kg21 kg

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