For a large lithium bank charged from a conventional high output alternator, at a low price.
Amazon $195.99The LiTime 12V 60A DC-DC Charger is the better DC-DC charger overall, rated 3.7 to 3.0. The LiTime 12V 60A DC-DC Charger leads on charge current. The LiTime 12V 40A DC-DC Charger costs $40 less ($155.99 vs $195.99).
A bare-bones, low-cost alternator charger for a lithium house battery in an RV or van. Spend more for smart-alternator details, monitoring or a solar input.
Amazon $155.99Prices 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?
- Choose the LiTime 12V 60A DC-DC Charger for charge current (60 A vs 40 A).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 40 A and up DC-DC charger; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | LiTime 12V 60A DC-DC Charger | LiTime 12V 40A DC-DC Charger |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Value 30% | 100 $3.27 per amp ($195.99, 60 A) | 100 $3.90 per amp ($155.99, 40 A) |
| Charge current 20% | 100 60 A | 0 40 A |
| Efficiency 10% | 22 90% peak efficiency | 22 90% peak efficiency |
| Features 20% | 25 isolated | 25 isolated |
| Warranty 20% | 25 2-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| LiTime 12V 60A DC-DC Charger | LiTime 12V 40A DC-DC Charger | |
|---|---|---|
| Charging | ||
| Charge current | 60 A | 40 A |
| Input battery | 12 V | - |
| Output battery | 12 V | 12 V |
| Battery types | LiFePO4, AGM, gel, SLA, calcium | - |
| LiFePO4 profile | Yes | Yes |
| Smart alternator support | No | - |
| Peak efficiency | 90% | 90% |
| Isolated | Yes | Yes |
| Solar | ||
| Solar input | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Weight | 6.2 lb | - |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
| Released | 2023-10-11 | 2024-06 |
