ChargePoint Home Flex vs Autel MaxiCharger AC Wallbox
Power, connector, cable, smart features, and price — side by side.
ChargePoint Home Flex
$599
vs
Autel MaxiCharger AC Wallbox
$399
The verdict at a glance
- Autel MaxiCharger AC Wallbox costs less, starting at $399.
- Autel MaxiCharger AC Wallbox has the richer smart-feature set (WiFi, app, scheduling, etc.).
- Autel MaxiCharger AC Wallbox supports OCPP — useful if you want commercial-network compatibility or utility programs.
Full spec comparison
Spec
ChargePoint Home Flex
Autel MaxiCharger AC Wallbox
Max power
12 kW
12 kW
Amperage
50A
50A
Voltage
240V
240V
Connector
J1772
J1772
Cable length
23 ft
25 ft
Installation
Both
Both
Outdoor rating
NEMA 3R
IP65
OCPP support
No
Yes
Smart features
4
5
Starting price
$599
$399
Pros and cons
ChargePoint Home Flex
- + Adjustable from 16A to 50A
- + Plug-in or hardwired
- + Access to ChargePoint network app
- + NEMA 3R outdoor rated
- – Some firmware updates have introduced bugs
- – App pushes paid subscription
Autel MaxiCharger AC Wallbox
- + IP65 weatherproof
- + OCPP-ready for commercial use
- + Built-in screen
- + High amperage up to 50A
- – Larger physical footprint
- – App not as polished as ChargePoint
Common questions
Which is faster, the Home Flex or the MaxiCharger AC Wallbox?
ChargePoint Home Flex peaks at 12 kW on a 240V circuit, versus 12 kW for the other.
Which is cheaper?
Autel MaxiCharger AC Wallbox has the lower street price at $399.
Does either support OCPP?
Autel MaxiCharger AC Wallbox supports OCPP; ChargePoint Home Flex doesn't.