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UPS Battery Backups under $1,500

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6 UPS battery backups under $1,500 from APC, CyberPower and Eaton. Most cost $1,441 to $1,495, and half cost less than $1,463.

LiebertSpec score 8.4

1500 VA, 1350 Watts, rack, Line interactive

+1500VA and 1350W capacity for larger equipment loads
+Lithium-ion battery for a lighter, longer-lived pack
+Pure sine wave output for sensitive electronics
$1,415.99-10%Was: $1,575.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
APCSpec score 8.3

2200 VA, 1980 Watts, rack, Line interactive

+2200VA capacity for larger rack equipment loads
+Pure sine wave output for sensitive electronics
+Rack-mountable form factor for server racks
−Line interactive design, not double-conversion
$1,483.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
APCSpec score 8.3

1500 VA, 1000 Watts, rack, Line interactive

+Sine wave output for sensitive electronics
+Network management support for remote monitoring
+Rack mount form for server racks
−Rack mount form does not suit desktop placement
$1,495.55
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
EatonSpec score 7.8

1000 VA, 920 Watts, Line interactive, 10 Outlets

+1000 VA capacity for small office equipment
+10 outlets for multiple connected devices
+Network monitoring capability
−Line interactive topology rather than online double-conversion
$1,443.07
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
Eaton

1500 VA, 8 Outlets

+1500 VA capacity for small desktop and network equipment
+Eight UPS outlets to power several devices at once
$1,440.66
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
CyberPowerSpec score 9.1

2000 VA, 2000 Watts, 8 Outlets

+2000 watts: the most watts of the 5 here
+2000 va: only 1 of 6 here have a higher va
$1,495.95
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details

Compare specs

UPS battery backupVAWattsFormDesignOutletsSpec scorePrice
15001350rackLine interactive8.4$1,415.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
22001980rackLine interactive8.3$1,483.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
15001000rackLine interactive8.3$1,495.55
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
1000920Line interactive107.8$1,443.07
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
15008n/a$1,440.66
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
2000200089.1$1,495.95
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details

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