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ABB Terra AC W7 MID vs Alfen Eve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version)

Max. charging power (AC): ABB Terra AC W7 MID 7.4 kW, Alfen Eve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version) 7.4 kW. The ABB Terra AC W7 MID is better on 1 of 11 comparable points.

Who wins where

  • ABB Terra AC W7 MID
  • Alfen Eve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version)
GeneralPerformanceElectricalConnectivity & smartSafety & meteringGrants & market
General: ABB Terra AC W7 MID 66, Alfen Eve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version) 33; Performance: ABB Terra AC W7 MID 10, Alfen Eve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version) 10; Electrical: ABB Terra AC W7 MID 58, Alfen Eve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version) 58; Connectivity & smart: ABB Terra AC W7 MID 50, Alfen Eve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version) 50; Safety & metering: ABB Terra AC W7 MID 58, Alfen Eve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version) 58; Grants & market: ABB Terra AC W7 MID 50, Alfen Eve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version) 50

Biggest differences

FactTerra AC W7 MIDEve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version)
Min. operating temperature-35 °C-25 °C
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Score per area = position (0–100) relative to all 67 models in this category; higher is better.

Technical specifications ABBTerra AC W7 MID AlfenEve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version)
General
Connector Tethered cable (Type 2) / Type 2 socket 1 –
Number of outlets 1 2 1 2
Min. operating temperature -35 °C ✓ 1 -25 °C 3
Performance
Max. charging power (AC) 7.4 kW 2 7.4 kW 2
Electrical
Phases 1 1 1 3
Max. current per phase 32 A 1 32 A 3
Connectivity & smart
OCPP 1.6J 1 1.6J, 2.0.1 (ook 1.5J) 3
OCPP certified (OCA) – Yes 3
Wi-Fi Yes 1 Yes 3
Ethernet Yes 1 Yes 3
4G/LTE Yes 1 Yes 3
RFID card reader Yes 1 Yes 3
Display Yes 1 –
Dynamic load balancing Yes 1 Yes 3
Smart meter (P1) input – Yes 3
Safety & metering
MID-certified meter Yes 1 Yes 3
Built-in 6 mA DC leakage detection – Yes 3
IP rating IP54 1 IP55 3
IK rating IK10 1 IK10 3
Dimensions & weight
Width 195 mm 1 242 mm 3
Height 320 mm 1 373 mm 3
Depth 110 mm 1 –
Weight – 4 kg 3
Grants & market
OZEV eligible (UK) Yes 2 Yes 2

Sources

  1. ABB Terra AC wallbox – brochure, 9AKK107680A2257 Rev. G (12/2024) — ABB E-mobility · accessed 27 Sept 2026
  2. Authorised chargepoint model list — Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV), GOV.UK · accessed 27 Sept 2026
  3. Alfen Eve Single – datasheet technische specificatie, V1.3 (03/2026) — Alfen ICU B.V. · accessed 27 Sept 2026