UPS Battery Backups under $300

5 UPS battery backups under $300 from CyberPower, Tripp Lite, APC and more. Most cost $205 to $299, and half cost less than $220.

APCSpec score 8.3

1500 VA, 900 Watts, 10 Outlets

+Pure sine wave output for sensitive electronics

+Ten outlets for many connected devices

+900W capacity for desktop and workstation loads

$299.99-12%List: ~~$339.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 05:09 PST - Details

Tripp LiteSpec score 7.9

1500 VA, 810 Watts, 10 Outlets

+1500VA capacity for larger equipment loads

+810W output for substantial connected devices

+10 outlets for multiple devices

$256.82

as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details

APCSpec score 7.9

1350 VA, 810 Watts, 10 Outlets

+10 outlets: only 4 of 20 here have more outlets

−1350 va: 12 of the 24 here have a higher va

$204.98

as of 11/04/2026 05:08 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

CyberPowerSpec score 8.3

1500 VA, 900 Watts, tower, 10 Outlets

+1500VA and 900W capacity for larger desktop setups

+Ten outlets for multiple connected devices

+Automatic shutdown support for safe power-down during outages

$219.95

as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details

Compare specs

VA	Watts	Outlets	Spec score	Price
1500	900	10	8.3	$299.99 as of 11/04/2026 05:09 PST - Details
1500	810	10	7.9	$256.82 as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
1350	810	10	7.9	$204.98 as of 11/04/2026 05:08 PST - Details
1500	935	10	8.1	$214.99 as of 11/04/2026 11:08 PST - Details
1500	900	10	8.3	$219.95 as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details

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