Pytes V16
A rugged, fully listed 16 kWh battery for outdoor whole-home backup with a 48 V inverter. You pay a premium for the IP66 enclosure and Pytes’ compatibility testing.
Current Connected $3,659$3,659
The Pytes V16 and the EG4 WallMount All-Weather 314Ah are evenly matched, rated 4.5 and 4.5. The Pytes V16 costs $176 less ($3,659 vs $3,835).
EG4 WallMount All-Weather 314Ah
The outdoor pick in EG4’s wall lineup, for owners who want large heated 16 kWh blocks outside the house. It pairs best with EG4 inverters but talks to most major brands.
Signature Solar $3,835 Current Connected $3,835$3,835
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.
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every wall and floor mount 48V solar battery; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Pytes V16 | EG4 WallMount All-Weather 314Ah |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.5/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Value 35% | 82 $229 per rated kWh | 80 $240 per rated kWh |
| Output 15% | 49 200 A continuous (about 10.2 kW) | 49 200 A continuous (about 10.2 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% | 100 8,000 cycles, maker rating | 100 10,000 cycles at 80% depth, maker rating |
| Features 10% | 100 inverter communication, self-heating, app | 100 inverter communication, self-heating, app |
Specifications
| Pytes V16 | EG4 WallMount All-Weather 314Ah | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Case | Wall or floor mount | Wall or floor mount |
| Nominal voltage | 51.2 V | 51.2 V |
| Capacity | 314 Ah | 314 Ah |
| Energy | 16 kWh | 16 kWh |
| Usable energy | - | 12.9 kWh |
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 | LiFePO4 |
| Cycle life | 8,000 | 10,000 at 80% depth |
| Power | ||
| Continuous discharge | 200 A | 200 A |
| Peak discharge | 300 A | - |
| Max charge current | 200 A | 157 A |
| Modules in parallel | Up to 16 | Up to 32 |
| Safety and communication | ||
| UL 1973 | Yes | Yes |
| UL 9540A | Yes | Yes |
| UL 9540 | Yes | Yes |
| Communication | CAN, RS485, RS232, dry contact, Wi-Fi | CAN, RS485 |
| Works with inverters | Victron, Sol-Ark, EG4, LuxPower, Growatt, Deye, SMA, Solis, Studer, Voltronic | EG4, Growatt, Deye, Megarevo, Luxpower, Victron, Solis, SMA, Schneider, Voltronic |
| Self-heating | Yes | Yes |
| App | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Display | - | No |
| Built-in breaker | Yes | Yes |
| Enclosure | IP66 | IP67 |
| Dimensions | 27.1 x 10.2 x 27.6 in | 34.6 x 21.7 x 9.3 in (880 x 550 x 235 mm) |
| Weight | 288 lb | 309 lb |
| Warranty | 10 years | 10 years |
| Released | 2025-09 | 2026-01 |