ECO-WORTHY Cubix100
#1 in Server rackFull review
A low-cost, UL-listed 5 kWh rack module for permitted indoor home backup. Pick a heated or low-temp model if it lives in an unheated space.
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The ECO-WORTHY Cubix100 is the better 48V solar battery overall, rated 4.7 to 4.1. The ECO-WORTHY Cubix100 leads on output. The Pytes V5α Plus wins on features.
Pytes V5α Plus
#8 in Server rackFull review
Pytes’ second-generation V5, adding a breaker, Wi-Fi and fire suppression. Worth seeking out for a code-compliant rack system once US stock appears.
Prices were last checked October 24, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the ECO-WORTHY Cubix100 for output (100 A continuous (about 5.1 kW) vs 75 A continuous (about 3.8 kW)).
- Choose the Pytes V5α Plus for features (inverter communication, self-heating, app vs inverter communication, app; no self-heating).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every server rack 48V solar battery; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | ECO-WORTHY Cubix100 | Pytes V5α Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.7/5 | 4.1/5 |
| Value 35% | 95 $174 per rated kWh | 50 no current price (neutral score used) |
| Output 15% | 100 100 A continuous (about 5.1 kW) | 64 75 A continuous (about 3.8 kW) |
| Warranty 15% | 100 10-year warranty | 100 10-year warranty |
| Safety listing 15% | 100 UL 1973, UL 9540 listed | 100 UL 1973, UL 9540 listed |
| Cycle life 10% | 60 6,000 cycles at 80% depth, maker rating | 60 6,000 cycles, maker rating |
| Features 10% | 70 inverter communication, app; no self-heating | 100 inverter communication, self-heating, app |
Specifications
| ECO-WORTHY Cubix100 | Pytes V5α Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Case | Server rack (19-inch) | Server rack (19-inch) |
| Nominal voltage | 51.2 V | 51.2 V |
| Capacity | 100 Ah | 100 Ah |
| Energy | 5.1 kWh | 5.1 kWh |
| Usable energy | 5.1 kWh | - |
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Cycle life | 6,000 at 80% depth | 6,000 |
| Power | ||
| Continuous discharge | 100 A | 75 A |
| Peak discharge | 120 A | - |
| Max charge current | 100 A | - |
| Modules in parallel | Up to 32 | Up to 96 |
| Safety and communication | ||
| UL 1973 | Yes | Yes |
| UL 9540A | Yes | Yes |
| UL 9540 | Yes | Yes |
| Communication | CAN, RS485, RS232 | CAN, RS485, RS232, dry contact, Wi-Fi |
| Works with inverters | Victron, Deye, Growatt, Lux Power, Sol-Ark, GoodWe, EG4, SRNE | Victron, Sol-Ark, EG4, LuxPower, Growatt, Deye, SMA, Solis, Studer, Voltronic |
| Self-heating | No | Yes |
| App | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Display | No | - |
| Built-in breaker | Yes | Yes |
| Enclosure | - | IP20 |
| Dimensions | 22.09 x 19.02 x 5.63 in | 19.1 x 22.8 x 5.5 in |
| Weight | 103 lb | 100 lb |
| Warranty | 10 years | 10 years |
| Released | 2026-03 | 2025-10 |