7kW vs 11kW vs 22kW: Which EV Charger Do You Need?

7kW vs 11kW vs 22kW: Which EV Charger Do You Need?

7kW vs 11kW vs 22kW EV Charger Comparison

One of the most common questions we hear is: "Which power charger should I get?" The answer depends on your vehicle, your home's electrical system, and how you drive. Here's everything you need to know.

7kW 11kW 22kW EV charger power level comparison

The Short Answer

  • 7kW - Best for most homes. Charges any EV overnight. Works on standard single-phase power.
  • 11kW - Faster charging for 3-phase homes. Good if you drive long distances daily.
  • 22kW - Ultra-fast charging. Only if your vehicle supports 22kW and you have 3-phase power at home.

Detailed Comparison

Feature 7kW 11kW 22kW
Power Output 32A Single-Phase 16A 3-Phase 32A 3-Phase
Range per Hour ~40 km ~65 km ~120 km
60kWh Battery (full) ~8.5 hours ~5.5 hours ~3 hours
Electrical Requirement Single-Phase (common) 3-Phase (less common) 3-Phase + High Capacity
Vehicle Support All EVs Most modern EVs Select models only
Best For Everyday home charging Heavy daily drivers Fleet / commercial

Which GIZNT Charger Should You Choose?

GIZNT 7kW Wall-Mounted - Our most popular choice. Delivers a full charge overnight for virtually any EV. Smart WiFi, RFID, and OCPP included. Perfect for most homes.

GIZNT 11kW Wall-Mounted - Charges 50% faster than 7kW. Ideal if you have 3-phase power and drive 100+ km daily.

GIZNT 22kW Wall-Mounted - The fastest home option. Charges most EVs in under 3 hours. Requires 3-phase power and a vehicle that supports 22kW AC charging.

Traveling often? Our portable chargers let you take reliable charging on the road.

Final Recommendation

For 80% of EV owners, a 7kW wall-mounted charger is the right choice. It's affordable, compatible with every EV, and charges overnight. If you have 3-phase power and drive more than the average commute, consider the 11kW for faster top-ups.

Not sure about your home's electrical setup? Ask a qualified electrician to check if you have single-phase or 3-phase power before choosing a charger.