Fronius Fronius Wattpilot Home 22 J vs Smappee EV Wall
Detailed head-to-head comparison of features, charging speed, price, and solar compatibility for Australian home installation.
| Feature / Specification | Fronius Wattpilot Home 22 J | EV Wall |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated charger price | around $1,890 | around $1,600 |
| Max Power Output | Up to 7.36 kW single-phase / 22 kW three-phase | 7.4 kW single-phase / 22 kW three-phase |
| Phase Support | Single-phase & three-phase | Single- or three-phase |
| Solar Surplus Charging | Yes (Surplus Mode) | Yes (Surplus Mode) |
| OCPP Support | Yes (Open OCPP) | Yes (Open OCPP) |
| Load Balancing | Yes — Dynamic Load Balancing with compatible Fronius metering | Static protection built in; dynamic load balancing and solar optimisation require additional Smappee metering hardware |
| App Control | Yes | Yes |
| Cable Type & Length | Untethered (Socket) | 8 m tethered Type 2 or Type 2 socket |
| Weather Rating | IP65 | IP54 / IK10 |
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |
Choose the Fronius Wattpilot Home 22 J if:
- Australian homes with Fronius solar inverters
- Households that can use higher three-phase AC charging rates
- Users on variable electricity tariffs
- Solar households wanting deep energy visibility
Choose the EV Wall if:
- Homes that may use single- or three-phase charging
- Drivers who need an 8 m tethered cable
- Buyers who prefer a Type 2 socket instead of a fixed cable
- Homes prepared to add Smappee metering hardware for solar and dynamic load management
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