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Halo AC

1.5 kW

HYXIReleased 2026

67/ 100

Very good

Global

LFP chemistryCold-climate ratedIP66 outdoorFire suppression

The verdict. In our Plug-in ESS class, HYXI Halo AC leads on capacity & usability.

3rdof 8 in Plug-in ESSTop halfclass average 63.0
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The assessment

How it scores, by category

Capacity & Usability100
Output Power56
Longevity (verified)66
Safety & Chemistry80
Guarantee & Backbone41
Connectivity & Ecosystem51

Market position

3rdof 8 in Plug-in ESSTop half
586771

Our reading

Halo AC scores 67, placing 3 of 8 in the Plug-in ESS class against a class average of 63.0. Its strongest scoring dimension is capacity & usability (100), above the class average of 97. Guarantee & Backbone scores 41, the lowest pillar for this product. The class average on guarantee & backbone is 52.

The data

Backup
1.5kW
Switching
Not recorded
Cycle life
10000cycles
Warranty
10yr

Capacity guarantee: minimum retained at year 10

5060708090100Rated capacity 100%Guaranteed floor 60.0%60.0%0yr2yr4yr6yr8yr10yr
Rated capacity (reference)Guaranteed floor: 60.0% at yr 10

No year-by-year capacity schedule is published for this product - the manufacturer guarantees only this end-of-term minimum, not a specific decline curve.

Before you buy

Two things to check

Local positionUse a market view to check local availability, approvals and warranty scope.

Ask the installer: What usable capacity, backup power and warranted operating conditions will the installed Halo AC configuration deliver?

Verification & sources

Market context

Global benchmark. This scorecard is benchmarked globally. A global score does not imply local availability, certification, warranty coverage, or installer compatibility.

Benchmark anchor. Scored model: Halo AC · checked 2026-07-14. Evidence.

Sources & references · checked 2026-07-29

Limited evidence coverage

4 of 22 scored criteria link directly to a published source.

Values marked estimated, derived, or not found remain visible on the audit sheet and do not carry the same evidential weight as a linked source. Coverage measures direct links, not an independent guarantee that a claim is correct.

Evidence timeline

Recorded verification events for this scorecard. These are evidence checks, not historical score snapshots.

  1. Core scorecard evidence checked
  2. Series benchmark source checked
  3. AU market evidence checked
  4. Plain-language warranty summary checked

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