$209.99
The Goldenmate 1000VA Lithium UPS is the better UPS battery backup overall, rated 3.3 to 3.2. The Goldenmate 1000VA Lithium UPS leads on output. The APC BX1000M wins on warranty. The APC BX1000M costs $26 less ($183.99 vs $209.99).
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$183.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Goldenmate 1000VA Lithium UPS for output (800 W rated output vs 600 W rated output).
- Choose the APC BX1000M for warranty (3-year warranty, $75,000 equipment guarantee vs 2-year warranty, no equipment guarantee published).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every tower (1,000 to 2,000 VA) UPS battery backup; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Goldenmate 1000VA Lithium UPS | APC BX1000M |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Value 25% | 73 $26.25 per 100 W ($209.99, 800 W) | 66 $30.67 per 100 W ($183.99, 600 W) |
| Output 15% | 35 800 W rated output | 23 600 W rated output |
| Topology and waveform 20% | 75 topology not published, sine wave | 55 line-interactive, waveform not published |
| Runtime 10% | 50 runtime at 100 W not published (neutral score used) | 49 42 min at 100 W |
| Features 15% | 40 LCD, lithium battery | 45 automatic voltage regulation, LCD |
| Warranty 15% | 18 2-year warranty, no equipment guarantee published | 40 3-year warranty, $75,000 equipment guarantee |
Specifications
| Goldenmate 1000VA Lithium UPS | APC BX1000M | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | ||
| Rated apparent power | 1,000 VA | 1,000 VA |
| Rated real power | 800 W | 600 W |
| Topology | - | Line-interactive |
| Battery waveform | Sine wave | - |
| Automatic voltage regulation | - | Yes |
| Battery and runtime | ||
| Battery type | Lithium | - |
| Battery energy | 230 Wh | - |
| User-replaceable battery | - | Yes |
| Runtime at 100 W | - | 42 min |
| Outlets and features | ||
| Outlets | 8 (all on battery) | 8 (4 on battery) |
| Format | Tower | Tower |
| Display | LCD | LCD |
| USB charging ports | No | No |
| Data port, software or network option | - | No |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 2 years | 3 years |
| Connected-equipment guarantee | - | $75,000 |