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BYD Battery-Box Premium HVS vs Pylontech US5000

A side-by-side look at the BYD Battery-Box Premium HVS and Pylontech US5000. Winning figures are highlighted.

BYD
BYD Battery-Box Premium HVS
Pylontech
Pylontech US5000
Price from £1,150
Usable capacity (base) 5.12 kWh 4.56 kWh
Power output 8 kW 4.8 kW
Max with expansion 22.1 kWh 24 kWh
Chemistry LFP LFP
Backup capable Yes No
Warranty 10 yrs 10 yrs

BYD Battery-Box Premium HVS

A proven, flexible HV battery that installers know well and that works with many leading inverters. A safe modular choice; just remember the inverter is a separate purchase.

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Pylontech US5000

A workhorse module that pairs with many third-party inverters. Cheapest route to DIY-style storage if you already have a compatible inverter.

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