Enphase HCS-40 (ClipperCreek) vs EVPOVO 32A WiFi Portable

Last updated: October 31, 2026

The EVPOVO 32A WiFi Portable is the better level 2 EV charger overall, rated 4.3 to 3.6. The EVPOVO 32A WiFi Portable leads on value and smart features. The Enphase HCS-40 (ClipperCreek) wins on ENERGY STAR. The EVPOVO 32A WiFi Portable costs $504.01 less ($143.99 vs $648).

Enphase HCS-40 (ClipperCreek) vs EVPOVO 32A WiFi Portable

Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.

Which should you buy?

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every up to 40 A level 2 EV charger; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weightEVPOVO 32A WiFi PortableEnphase HCS-40 (ClipperCreek)
Overall rating4.3/53.6/5
Value 30%100 $143.9920 $648
Safety listing 15%100 listed: UL 2594, UL 2231-1, UL 2231-2 (ETL)100 listed: UL 2594 (ETL)
Smart features 15%70 app control, off-peak scheduling0 no app or scheduling
ENERGY STAR 10%0 not ENERGY STAR certified100 ENERGY STAR certified
Weather rating 10%100 IP66: rain, hose spray and dust100 NEMA 4: rain, hose spray and dust
Cable 10%100 25 ft cable100 25 ft cable
Warranty 10%50 warranty not published (neutral score used)100 5-year warranty

Specifications

EVPOVO 32A WiFi PortableEnphase HCS-40 (ClipperCreek)
Charging
Maximum power32 A (7.7 kW)32 A (7.7 kW)
Adjustable currentYes-
Vehicle plugJ1772J1772
Cable length25 ft25 ft
InstallationPlug-in (NEMA 14-50), portablePlug-in or hardwired (NEMA 14-50, NEMA 6-50)
Smart features
Wi-FiYesNo
AppYesNo
Off-peak schedulingYesNo
Load sharing-No
Safety and build
Safety listingUL 2594, UL 2231-1, UL 2231-2 (ETL)UL 2594 (ETL)
ENERGY STARNoYes
Weather ratingIP66NEMA 4
Weight5.5 lb-
Warranty-5 years

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