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.
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Both models in detail
Who wins where
- ABB Terra AC W7 MID
- Alfen Eve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version)
Biggest differences
| Fact | Terra AC W7 MID | Eve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version) |
|---|---|---|
| Min. operating temperature | -35 °C | -25 °C |
Score per area = position (0–100) relative to all 138 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) / Socket (Type 2)1 | – |
| Number of outlets | 12 | 12 |
| Min. operating temperature | -35 °C✓1 | -25 °C3 |
| Performance | ||
| Max. charging power (AC) | 7.4 kW2 | 7.4 kW2 |
| Electrical | ||
| Phases | 11 | 13 |
| Max. current per phase | 32 A1 | 32 A3 |
| Connectivity & smart | ||
| OCPP | 1.6J1 | 1.5, 1.6J, 2.0.13 |
| OCPP certified (OCA) | – | Yes3 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes1 | Yes3 |
| Ethernet | Yes1 | Yes3 |
| 4G/LTE | Yes1 | Yes3 |
| RFID card reader | Yes1 | Yes3 |
| Display | Yes1 | – |
| Dynamic load balancing | Yes1 | Yes3 |
| Smart meter (P1) input | – | Yes3 |
| Safety & metering | ||
| MID-certified meter | Yes1 | Yes3 |
| Built-in 6 mA DC leakage detection | – | Yes3 |
| IP rating | IP541 | IP553 |
| IK rating | IK101 | IK103 |
| Dimensions & weight | ||
| Width | 195 mm1 | 242 mm3 |
| Height | 320 mm1 | 373 mm3 |
| Depth | 110 mm1 | – |
| Weight | – | 4 kg3 |
| Grants & market | ||
| OZEV eligible (UK) | Yes2 | Yes2 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ABB Terra AC W7 MID or the 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.
What is the max. charging power (AC) of the ABB Terra AC W7 MID and the Alfen Eve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version)?
ABB Terra AC W7 MID: 7.4 kW. Alfen Eve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version): 7.4 kW.
Which is better on min. operating temperature: the ABB Terra AC W7 MID or the Alfen Eve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version)?
ABB Terra AC W7 MID: -35 °C. Alfen Eve Single 7kW tethered unit (socket version): -25 °C.
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Sources
- ABB Terra AC wallbox – brochure, 9AKK107680A2257 Rev. G (12/2024) — ABB E-mobility · accessed 27 Sept 2026
- Authorised chargepoint model list — Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV), GOV.UK · accessed 27 Sept 2026
- Alfen Eve Single – datasheet technische specificatie, V1.3 (03/2026) — Alfen ICU B.V. · accessed 27 Sept 2026