EvoCharge BASE vs Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-7BG16-1FH2

The Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-7BG16-1FH2 outputs 80 A (19.2 kW) versus 50 A (12 kW) for the EvoCharge BASE — about 60% faster charging on vehicles that can accept it. Only the Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-7BG16-1FH2 offers Wi-Fi/app connectivity. The EvoCharge BASE draws less standby power (1.08 W vs 4.85 W).

EvoCharge BASE Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-7BG16-1FH2
Connector type J1772 J1772
Max output current 50 A 80 A
Max output power 12 kW 19.2 kW
Wi-Fi / app connected No Yes
Cable length 25 ft 25 ft
ENERGY STAR certified Yes Yes
Input voltage 240 V 240 V
Standby power draw 1.08 W 4.85 W

Frequently asked questions

Which is faster, the EvoCharge BASE or the Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-7BG16-1FH2?

The Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-7BG16-1FH2: 80 A (19.2 kW) against 50 A (12 kW), provided your EV's onboard charger can use the extra power.

Are the EvoCharge BASE and Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1315-7BG16-1FH2 both ENERGY STAR certified?

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