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UPS Battery Backups under $300

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6 UPS battery backups under $300 from CyberPower, Tripp Lite, APC and more. Most cost $230 to $287, and half cost less than $266.

Tripp LiteSpec score 7.9

500 VA, 300 Watts, rack, Line interactive

+300 W output capacity
+1U rackmountable form factor
+Network connectivity for monitoring
−Low 300 W output for larger equipment
$229.99-21%Was: $289.95
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
EatonSpec score 8.0

1500 VA, 900 Watts, Line interactive

+Line interactive design with automatic voltage regulation
+LCD display for monitoring the unit
+Built-in surge protection for connected equipment
$272.06
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
Tripp LiteSpec score 7.7

500 VA, 300 Watts, rack, Line interactive

+Compact 1U rack form factor
+500VA capacity for small rack equipment
+Six outlets for multiple devices
−300W output limits higher-draw equipment
$259.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
VertivSpec score 8.1

1500 VA, 935 Watts, Line interactive, 10 Outlets

+Line interactive: the highest design of the 8 here
+1500 va: only 1 of 24 here have a higher va
$214.99-16%List: $256.80
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
RctcbrzvtwSpec score 7.9

1000 VA, 800 Watts, tower, Line interactive

+1KVA capacity for moderate loads
+800W output for desktop and small equipment
+Line interactive design for voltage regulation
−No internal battery, requires separate battery
−Requires 220V power input
$287.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
EatonSpec score 8.4

1550 VA, 1100 Watts, rack, Line interactive

+Pure sine wave output for sensitive electronics
+Fits a 1U rack or mounts on a wall
+Line-interactive design regulates voltage without battery use
$284.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details

Compare specs

UPS battery backupVAWattsOutletsSpec scorePrice
5003007.9$229.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
15009008.0$272.06
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
50030067.7$259.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
1500935108.1$214.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
10008007.9$287.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
155011008.4$284.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details

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