Victron Orion XS 1400
#2 in 40 A and upFull review
For mixed voltage setups, such as a 24 V truck charging a 12 V camper bank or a 12 V van with a 24 V house system.
Off Grid Stores $356.15$356.15
The Victron Orion XS 1400 is the better DC-DC charger overall, rated 3.9 to 3.7. The Victron Orion XS 1400 leads on warranty, efficiency and features. The LiTime 12V 60A DC-DC Charger wins on value and charge current. The LiTime 12V 60A DC-DC Charger costs $160.16 less ($195.99 vs $356.15).
LiTime 12V 60A DC-DC Charger
#5 in 40 A and upFull review
For a large lithium bank charged from a conventional high output alternator, at a low price.
Amazon $195.99$195.99
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?
- Choose the Victron Orion XS 1400 for warranty (5-year warranty vs 2-year warranty), efficiency (98.5% peak efficiency vs 90% peak efficiency) and features (smart alternator support, Bluetooth vs isolated).
- Choose the LiTime 12V 60A DC-DC Charger for value ($3.27 per amp ($195.99, 60 A) vs $7.12 per amp ($356.15, 50 A)) and charge current (60 A vs 50 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 | Victron Orion XS 1400 | LiTime 12V 60A DC-DC Charger |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.9/5 | 3.7/5 |
| Value 30% | 58 $7.12 per amp ($356.15, 50 A) | 100 $3.27 per amp ($195.99, 60 A) |
| Charge current 20% | 50 50 A | 100 60 A |
| Efficiency 10% | 100 98.5% peak efficiency | 22 90% peak efficiency |
| Features 20% | 50 smart alternator support, Bluetooth | 25 isolated |
| Warranty 20% | 100 5-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Victron Orion XS 1400 | LiTime 12V 60A DC-DC Charger | |
|---|---|---|
| Charging | ||
| Charge current | 50 A | 60 A |
| Input battery | 12/24 V | 12 V |
| Output battery | 12/24 V | 12 V |
| Battery types | - | LiFePO4, AGM, gel, SLA, calcium |
| LiFePO4 profile | Yes | Yes |
| Smart alternator support | Yes | No |
| Peak efficiency | 98.5% | 90% |
| Isolated | No | Yes |
| Solar | ||
| Solar input | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes | No |
| Ingress rating | IP65 | - |
| Weight | 1.1 lb | 6.2 lb |
| Warranty | 5 years | 2 years |
| Released | - | 2023-10-11 |