EvoCharge PRO vs Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1312-5CF18-0FA3

The EvoCharge PRO outputs 50 A (12 kW) versus 48 A (11.52 kW) for the Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1312-5CF18-0FA3 — about 4% faster charging on vehicles that can accept it. Only the Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1312-5CF18-0FA3 offers Wi-Fi/app connectivity. The EvoCharge PRO draws less standby power (4.07 W vs 5.42 W). The EvoCharge PRO has the longer charging cable (25 ft vs 21 ft).

EvoCharge PRO Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1312-5CF18-0FA3
Connector type J1772 J1772
Max output current 50 A 48 A
Max output power 12 kW 11.52 kW
Wi-Fi / app connected No Yes
Cable length 25 ft 21 ft
ENERGY STAR certified Yes Yes
Input voltage 240 V 240 V
Standby power draw 4.07 W 5.42 W

Frequently asked questions

Which is faster, the EvoCharge PRO or the Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1312-5CF18-0FA3?

The EvoCharge PRO: 50 A (12 kW) against 48 A (11.52 kW), provided your EV's onboard charger can use the extra power.

Are the EvoCharge PRO and Siemens Industry Inc 8EM1312-5CF18-0FA3 both ENERGY STAR certified?

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