Best EV Chargers in Australia

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The best EV chargers in Australia are Level 2 wall mounted units that provide fast charging speeds, universal Type 2 plug compatibility, safety certification and reliable performance. EVSE recommends the Ocular IQ Home Solar Universal 7kW, the Ocular IQ Home Solar with 5 metre Type 2 cable and the Ocular LTE Plus, all typically priced between $700 and $1300

  • Compatible with all Type 2 EV brands.
  • Safe for Australian standards.
  • Fast and reliable Level 2 charging.
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor installation.

What makes a charger the best for Australia?

An EV charger is considered suitable for Australian homes when it meets AS3000 wiring rules, supports the national Type 2 standard, delivers stable Level 2 charging and offers weather resistant housing.
Key requirements:

  • Type 2 compatibility.
  • Weather resistance.
  • Level 2 charging between 7kW and 22kW.
  • Installation by a licensed electrician.
  • Stable performance on Australian grid conditions.

EVSE recommended chargers

All recommended chargers are compatible with every electric vehicle in Australia.

Best EV Chargers in Australia – Comparison Table

Model Power Output Charging Smart Features</th
Ocular IQ Home Solar Universal 7kW Reliable single phase charging universal socket with APP
Ocular IQ Home Solar with Cable 22 kW Fixed cable convenience outdoor rated with APP
Ocular LTE Plus Compact single phase friendly bluetooth APP

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these chargers compatible with all EVs?

Yes, all Type 2 EVs.

Do I need three phase?

Only when purchasing a 22kW model. All Ocular chargers are available in both 7kW and 22kW to suit any powered home. Check with your installer on your homes electricity supply.

Can these chargers be installed outdoors?

Yes, they are weather resistant and compatible with Australian conditions.

Do these chargers support solar?

The Ocular IQ Home Solar connects with any homes solar system to monitor excess solar production and allows you to charge only with excess solar. Any other chargers which are not ‘solar’ chargers will act like any other appliance in your home (like a washing machine) and use solar or grid energy depending on what is available.

Who installs the charger?

Only licensed electricians can install level 2 home EV chargers.

Not sure which EV charger is best for your home? Get a tailored installation quote today. 

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