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Market context

Global benchmark

Performance & Value

AP-L8.0-S216.08 kWh

Solplanet | APL8.0-S2; exact fixed-capacity variant

LFPDC-coupled

63/ 100

Good

Strong evidence coverage · 100%

Evidence checked 2026-08-27

LFP100% Usable
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Performance & Value

Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P9.6–57.6 kWh

AlphaESS | SMILE-G3-S5 with one SMILE-G3-BAT-10.1P; 9.6 kWh usable reference, 1-6 modules

LFPAll-in-oneSingle-phase

67/ 100

Very good

Strong evidence coverage · 100%

Evidence checked 2026-08-01

LFPVPP-Ready
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Score profile

MeasureAP-L8.0-S2Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P
Capacity & Usability88 / 10082 / 100
Power & Efficiency65 / 10062 / 100
Longevity (verified)66 / 10065 / 100
Safety & Chemistry70 / 10075 / 100
Guarantee & Backbone49 / 10062 / 100
Energy Ecosystem40 / 10058 / 100

Capacity & Usability

AP-L8.0-S2
88 / 100
Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P
82 / 100

Power & Efficiency

AP-L8.0-S2
65 / 100
Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P
62 / 100

Longevity (verified)

AP-L8.0-S2
66 / 100
Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P
65 / 100

Safety & Chemistry

AP-L8.0-S2
70 / 100
Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P
75 / 100

Guarantee & Backbone

AP-L8.0-S2
49 / 100
Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P
62 / 100

Energy Ecosystem

AP-L8.0-S2
40 / 100
Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P
58 / 100
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Key specifications

MeasureAP-L8.0-S2Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P
ArchitectureDC-coupled batteryAll-in-one energy system
Published usable capacity range16.08 kWh9.6–57.6 kWh
ChemistryLFPLFP
Power8.19 kW5 kW
Round-tripNot recordedNot recorded
Cycle life6,000 cyclesNot recorded
Scored benchmarkNot stated9.6 kWh

Architecture

AP-L8.0-S2
DC-coupled battery
Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P
All-in-one energy system

Published usable capacity range

AP-L8.0-S2
16.08 kWh
Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P
9.6–57.6 kWh

Chemistry

AP-L8.0-S2
LFP
Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P
LFP

Power

AP-L8.0-S2
8.19 kW
Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P
5 kW

Round-trip

AP-L8.0-S2
Not recorded
Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P
Not recorded

Cycle life

AP-L8.0-S2
6,000 cycles
Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P
Not recorded

Scored benchmark

AP-L8.0-S2
Not stated
Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P
9.6 kWh
Decision snapshot

Where the comparison separates

OverallSmile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P leads the global score by 4 points.
Strongest dimensionsAP-L8.0-S2: Capacity & Usability · Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P: Capacity & Usability
Largest differenceSmile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P has the largest pillar edge in Energy Ecosystem (18 points).
Evidence coverageAP-L8.0-S2: strong evidence coverage (100%) · Smile G3 S5 / BAT-10.1P: strong evidence coverage (100%)

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Both products are scored in the Performance & Value class, on the same rubric weighting. Scores are not comparable across classes or tiers. Full methodology.