ABB Terra AC W9-P8-R-D vs Blink HQ200

The Blink HQ200 outputs 50 A (12 kW) versus 40 A (9.6 kW) for the ABB Terra AC W9-P8-R-D — about 25% faster charging on vehicles that can accept it. Only the ABB Terra AC W9-P8-R-D offers Wi-Fi/app connectivity. The Blink HQ200 draws less standby power (0.96 W vs 2.76 W). The ABB Terra AC W9-P8-R-D has the longer charging cable (26 ft vs 23 ft).

ABB Terra AC W9-P8-R-D Blink HQ200
Connector type J1772 J1772
Max output current 40 A 50 A
Max output power 9.6 kW 12 kW
Wi-Fi / app connected Yes No
Cable length 26 ft 23 ft
ENERGY STAR certified Yes Yes
Input voltage 240 V 240 V
Standby power draw 2.76 W 0.96 W

Frequently asked questions

Which is faster, the ABB Terra AC W9-P8-R-D or the Blink HQ200?

The Blink HQ200: 50 A (12 kW) against 40 A (9.6 kW), provided your EV's onboard charger can use the extra power.

Are the ABB Terra AC W9-P8-R-D and Blink HQ200 both ENERGY STAR certified?

Yes — every charger in this database is drawn from the U.S. EPA ENERGY STAR certified EVSE list.