Tripp Lite OMNI1500LCDT vs Tripp Lite SMART1500LCD

Last updated: November 9, 2026

The Tripp Lite OMNI1500LCDT rates 3.4 among tower (1,000 to 2,000 VA) UPS battery backups; the Tripp Lite SMART1500LCD rates 3.2 among rackmount and online ones. The Tripp Lite OMNI1500LCDT costs $74.49 less ($202.50 vs $276.99).

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Tripp Lite OMNI1500LCDT vs Tripp Lite SMART1500LCD

Scores side by side

These two sit in different size classes (tower (1,000 to 2,000 VA) and rackmount and online), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own size peers. How we rank explains each factor.

Factor weightTripp Lite OMNI1500LCDTTripp Lite SMART1500LCD
Overall rating3.4/53.2/5
Value 25%75 $25 per 100 W ($202.50, 810 W)65 $30.78 per 100 W ($276.99, 900 W)
Output 15%36 810 W rated output42 900 W rated output
Topology and waveform 20%55 line-interactive, waveform not published30 line-interactive, simulated sine wave
Runtime 10%50 runtime at 100 W not published (neutral score used)50 runtime at 100 W not published (neutral score used)
Features 15%45 automatic voltage regulation, LCD45 automatic voltage regulation, LCD
Warranty 15%56 3-year warranty, $250,000 equipment guarantee56 3-year warranty, $250,000 equipment guarantee

Specifications

Tripp Lite OMNI1500LCDTTripp Lite SMART1500LCD
Power
Rated apparent power1,500 VA1,500 VA
Rated real power810 W900 W
TopologyLine-interactiveLine-interactive
Battery waveform-Simulated sine
Automatic voltage regulationYesYes
Battery and runtime
User-replaceable batteryYesYes
Outlets and features
Outlets10 (all on battery)8 (all on battery)
FormatTowerRackmount
DisplayLCDLCD
USB charging portsNoNo
Data port, software or network optionNoNo
Warranty
Warranty3 years3 years
Connected-equipment guarantee$250,000$250,000

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