Grizzl-E Classic vs ChargePoint Home Flex

Power, connector, cable, smart features, and price — side by side.

Grizzl-E Classic

$300

vs

ChargePoint Home Flex

$599

The verdict at a glance

  • ChargePoint Home Flex charges faster — up to 12 kW.
  • Grizzl-E Classic costs less, starting at $300.
  • ChargePoint Home Flex has the richer smart-feature set (WiFi, app, scheduling, etc.).

Full spec comparison

Spec
Grizzl-E Classic
ChargePoint Home Flex
Max power
9.6 kW
12 kW
Amperage
40A
50A
Voltage
240V
240V
Connector
J1772
J1772
Cable length
24 ft
23 ft
Installation
Plug-in
Both
Outdoor rating
NEMA 4X
NEMA 3R
OCPP support
No
No
Smart features
0
4
Starting price
$300
$599

Pros and cons

Grizzl-E Classic

  • + Outdoor-rated NEMA 4 enclosure
  • + Made in Canada
  • + No app required — just charge
  • + Lifetime warranty
  • – No WiFi or scheduling
  • – No remote diagnostics

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
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Common questions

Which is faster, the Classic or the Home Flex?

ChargePoint Home Flex peaks at 12 kW on a 240V circuit, versus 9.6 kW for the other.

Which is cheaper?

Grizzl-E Classic has the lower street price at $300.

Does either support OCPP?

Neither supports OCPP. If you need commercial-network compatibility, look elsewhere.