Winner
24% OFF
$189.99
$249.99
Updated October 2026
Data from Amazon and official APC and CyberPower sites.
2026 verdict
Across the 2026 comparison, APC Back-UPS Pro BX1500M earns the nod over CyberPower OR500LCDRM1U on the strength of price and outlets & ports.
It separates itself most clearly on price and outlets & ports, while still looking better on its broader overall balance. CyberPower OR500LCDRM1U remains a niche alternative if rating and monitoring & management matter more than the rest of the comparison. In practical terms, APC Back-UPS Pro BX1500M is the easier product to recommend.
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| Feature | APC Back-UPS Pro BX1500M | CyberPower OR500LCDRM1U | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $189.99 | $219.95 | APC Back-UPS Pro BX1500M |
| Rating | 4.4 | 4.5 | CyberPower OR500LCDRM1U |
| Outlets & Ports | Ethernet Surge Protection, Coaxial Surge Protection | Ethernet Surge Protection | APC Back-UPS Pro BX1500M |
| Monitoring & Management | USB Data Port, Power Management Software, LCD Display | USB Data Port, Network Management Card Slot, Power Management Software, Mobile App, LCD Display | CyberPower OR500LCDRM1U |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years | Tie |
| Battery | User Replaceable Battery | User Replaceable Battery, Hot Swappable Battery | Tie |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | YES | YES | Tie |
| Integrations | Home Assistant | Home Assistant | Tie |
Winner
24% OFF
$189.99
$249.99
- + Price: $189.99
- + Outlets & Ports: Ethernet Surge Protection, Coaxial Surge Protection
- - Rating: 4.4 vs 4.5
- - Monitoring & Management: USB Data Port, Power Management Software, LCD Display vs USB Data Port, Network Management Card Slot, Power Management Software, Mobile App, LCD Display
8% OFF
$219.95
$239.95
- + Rating: 4.5
- + Monitoring & Management: USB Data Port, Network Management Card Slot, Power Management Software, Mobile App, LCD Display
- - Price: $219.95 vs $189.99
- - Outlets & Ports: Ethernet Surge Protection vs Ethernet Surge Protection, Coaxial Surge Protection
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- APC Back-UPS Pro BX1500M
- CyberPower OR500LCDRM1U
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: APC Back-UPS Pro BX1500M or CyberPower OR500LCDRM1U?
APC Back-UPS Pro BX1500M has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price and outlets & ports.
What is the biggest difference between APC Back-UPS Pro BX1500M and CyberPower OR500LCDRM1U?
Price is one of the clearest differences: APC Back-UPS Pro BX1500M lists $189.99, while CyberPower OR500LCDRM1U lists $219.95.
Which one looks better on price?
APC Back-UPS Pro BX1500M is listed at $189.99, while CyberPower OR500LCDRM1U is listed at $219.95. APC Back-UPS Pro BX1500M (better spec).
Who should buy APC Back-UPS Pro BX1500M?
Choose APC Back-UPS Pro BX1500M if your priority is price and outlets & ports and that matters more than rating.
Who should buy CyberPower OR500LCDRM1U?
Choose CyberPower OR500LCDRM1U if your priority is rating and monitoring & management and that matters more than price.
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