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Home Flex vs MaxiCharger AC Lite

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Home Flex is cheaper at $549. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Home Flex or MaxiCharger AC Lite?

On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Home Flex is the cheaper at $549.

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Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Home Flex MaxiCharger AC Lite
US price $549 $569
BrandChargePointAutel
Released20232023
Msrp usd 549 569
Max amps 50 50
Max power (kW) 12 12
Connector type J1772 J1772
Install type hardwired or plug-in NEMA 14-50 hardwired
Cable length (ft) 23 25
Wi-Fi smart Yes Yes
Energy star Yes Yes
Nema outlet NEMA 14-50 or NEMA 6-50 (plug-in variants)
Indoor outdoor rating NEMA 3R NEMA 4X
Load balancing Yes Yes
Warranty years 3 3

Sources — Home Flex: chargepoint.com (verified 2026-06-23). MaxiCharger AC Lite: store.autelenergy.com (verified 2026-06-23).

What's the difference between the Home Flex and MaxiCharger AC Lite?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 12). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Msrp usd: Home Flex 549 vs MaxiCharger AC Lite 569
  • Install type: Home Flex hardwired or plug-in NEMA 14-50 vs MaxiCharger AC Lite hardwired
  • Cable length (ft): Home Flex 23 vs MaxiCharger AC Lite 25
  • Indoor outdoor rating: Home Flex NEMA 3R vs MaxiCharger AC Lite NEMA 4X

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