Enel X Way JuiceBox 40 vs Emporia EV Charger Level 2

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

Enel X Way JuiceBox 40

$649

vs

Emporia EV Charger Level 2

$429

The verdict at a glance

  • Emporia EV Charger Level 2 charges faster — up to 11.5 kW.
  • Emporia EV Charger Level 2 costs less, starting at $429.
  • Emporia EV Charger Level 2 has the richer smart-feature set (WiFi, app, scheduling, etc.).

Full spec comparison

Spec
Enel X Way JuiceBox 40
Emporia EV Charger Level 2
Max power
9.6 kW
11.5 kW
Amperage
40A
48A
Voltage
240V
240V
Connector
J1772
J1772
Cable length
25 ft
24 ft
Installation
Plug-in
Both
Outdoor rating
NEMA 3R
NEMA 4
OCPP support
No
No
Smart features
3
4
Starting price
$649
$429

Pros and cons

Enel X Way JuiceBox 40

  • + Solid hardware and long cable
  • + Broad NEMA 14-50 outlet support
  • + Compact wall footprint
  • – Enel X Way exited North America in 2024 — smart-app and OCPP connectivity have been unreliable for new buyers
  • – Warranty support uncertain

Emporia EV Charger Level 2

  • + Among the most affordable 48A chargers
  • + Integrates with Emporia Vue energy monitor
  • + Solar matching
  • + Tax credit eligible
  • – Newer brand vs incumbents
  • – Customer support has had inconsistent reviews
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Common questions

Which is faster, the JuiceBox 40 or the EV Charger Level 2?

Emporia EV Charger Level 2 peaks at 11.5 kW on a 240V circuit, versus 9.6 kW for the other.

Which is cheaper?

Emporia EV Charger Level 2 has the lower street price at $429.

Does either support OCPP?

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