A cheap, fairly fast hoist for 1,300 lb lifts in a garage or shop.
Amazon $107.90The VEVOR 1320 lb Wire Hoist, 1150 W is the better electric hoist overall, rated 3.1 to 2.4. The VEVOR 1320 lb Wire Hoist, 1150 W leads on value. The Prowinch 1/2 Ton Wire Rope Hoist wins on lift. The VEVOR 1320 lb Wire Hoist, 1150 W costs $715.88 less ($107.90 vs $823.78).
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A light wire-rope hoist with a powered trolley for moving loads along a beam.
Amazon $823.78Which should you buy?
- Choose the VEVOR 1320 lb Wire Hoist, 1150 W for value ($82 per 1,000 lb ($107.90, 1,320 lb) vs $749 per 1,000 lb ($823.78, 1,100 lb)).
- Choose the Prowinch 1/2 Ton Wire Rope Hoist for lift (38 ft of lift vs 19.7 ft of lift).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every wire rope hoists electric hoist; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | VEVOR 1320 lb Wire Hoist, 1150 W | Prowinch 1/2 Ton Wire Rope Hoist |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.1/5 | 2.4/5 |
| Value 30% | 76 $82 per 1,000 lb ($107.90, 1,320 lb) | 0 $749 per 1,000 lb ($823.78, 1,100 lb) |
| Speed 15% | 36 16 ft/min at the rated load | 50 lift speed not published (neutral score used) |
| Lift 10% | 19 19.7 ft of lift | 92 38 ft of lift |
| Safety 30% | 50 safety features and rating not published (neutral score used) | 30 duty class or UL/ETL listing |
| Warranty 15% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| VEVOR 1320 lb Wire Hoist, 1150 W | Prowinch 1/2 Ton Wire Rope Hoist | |
|---|---|---|
| Lifting | ||
| Rated load | 1,320 lb | 1,100 lb |
| Lift height | 19.7 ft | 38 ft |
| Lift speed | 16 ft/min | - |
| Duty class | - | H1 |
| Motor and power | ||
| Motor | 1,150 W | - |
| Power | 120 V plug-in | 120 V plug-in |
| Motorized trolley | - | Yes |
| Controls and safety | ||
| Control | Wired pendant | Wireless remote |
