The APC BE600M1 is the better UPS battery backup overall, rated 2.9 to 2.5. The APC BE600M1 leads on value and warranty. The Goldenmate 600VA Lithium UPS wins on features. The APC BE600M1 costs $76 less ($83.99 vs $159.99).
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A compact lithium standby UPS for a router, NAS and desk electronics.
Amazon $159.99Which should you buy?
- Choose the APC BE600M1 for value ($25.45 per 100 W ($83.99, 330 W) vs $44.44 per 100 W ($159.99, 360 W)) and warranty (3-year warranty, no equipment guarantee published vs 2-year warranty, no equipment guarantee published).
- Choose the Goldenmate 600VA Lithium UPS for features (USB charging, software or network management, lithium battery vs USB charging).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every desktop (under 1,000 VA) UPS battery backup; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | APC BE600M1 | Goldenmate 600VA Lithium UPS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.9/5 | 2.5/5 |
| Value 25% | 75 $25.45 per 100 W ($83.99, 330 W) | 48 $44.44 per 100 W ($159.99, 360 W) |
| Output 15% | 5 330 W rated output | 7 360 W rated output |
| Topology and waveform 20% | 50 topology and waveform not published (neutral score used) | 0 standby, simulated sine wave |
| Runtime 10% | 20 23 min at 100 W | 50 runtime at 100 W not published (neutral score used) |
| Features 15% | 15 USB charging | 55 USB charging, software or network management, lithium battery |
| Warranty 15% | 35 3-year warranty, no equipment guarantee published | 18 2-year warranty, no equipment guarantee published |
Specifications
| APC BE600M1 | Goldenmate 600VA Lithium UPS | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | ||
| Rated apparent power | 600 VA | 600 VA |
| Rated real power | 330 W | 360 W |
| Topology | - | Standby |
| Battery waveform | - | Simulated sine |
| Battery and runtime | ||
| Battery type | - | Lithium |
| Battery energy | - | 76.8 Wh |
| User-replaceable battery | Yes | - |
| Runtime at 100 W | 23 min | - |
| Outlets and features | ||
| Outlets | 7 (5 on battery) | 6 (all on battery) |
| Format | Desktop | Desktop |
| USB charging ports | Yes | Yes |
| Data port, software or network option | No | Yes |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |
