Sigenergy AC EV Charger 7kW vs GoodWe HCA 7.4kW
Detailed head-to-head comparison of features, charging speed, price, and solar compatibility for Australian home installation.
| Feature / Specification | AC EV Charger 7kW | HCA 7.4kW |
|---|---|---|
| Price (Approx. AUD) | $1,200 | $1,199 |
| Max Power Output | 7 kW | 7.4 kW |
| Phase Support | Single-Phase | Single-Phase |
| Solar Surplus Charging | Yes (Surplus Mode) | Yes (Surplus Mode) |
| OCPP Support | Yes (Open OCPP) | No |
| Load Balancing | Yes | No |
| App Control | Yes | Yes |
| Cable Type & Length | Tethered (5m) | Tethered (6m) |
| Weather Rating | IP65 | IP66 |
Choose the AC EV Charger 7kW if:
- Solar households wanting smart charging
- Users wanting open OCPP support
- Older Australian homes needing dynamic load balancing
- Value-focused smart charger buyers
Choose the HCA 7.4kW if:
- Homes already using GoodWe solar/battery systems
- Households wanting the highest weather rating (IP66)
- Solar homes on a competitive budget
- Wall or pole-mounted installations
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