Best EV Chargers For Your Home

With more and more homeowners making the switch to electric vehicles, choosing the right EV charger for your home has become an important decision. Whether you’re driving a Tesla, a BMW i4, or a humble MG4, a dedicated home EV charger will save you time, money, and hassle.

To help you decide, we’ve reviewed five of the most popular EV chargers on the UK market right now. We’ve included the pros, cons, and our own A.S Electrical star rating (out of 5), based on performance, price, features, and ease of installation.

1  - MyEnergi Zappi v2 – ★★★★★

Best for: Eco-conscious homeowners with solar panels

Pros:

• Smart integration with solar PV or wind power
• Three charging modes: Eco, Eco+ and Fast
• No earth rod needed (PEN fault detection built-in)
• British-made with excellent customer service

Cons:

• More expensive than standard chargers
• App interface can feel a bit clunky at times

Why we like it:

Zappi is the top pick for homeowners who want to maximise green energy usage. If you’ve got solar panels or are thinking about adding them later, this charger is future-proof. As NAPIT-approved electricians, we’ve installed dozens around Beverley, and customers love its versatility.

2 - Ohme Home Pro – ★★★★☆

Best for: Budget-conscious Tesla or Octopus Energy customers

Pros:

• Great value for money
• Integrates with energy tariffs like Octopus Agile
• Compact design with built-in screen
• App control and scheduled charging

Cons:

• Requires good mobile signal (uses 4G connection)
• Slightly less stylish than competitors

Why we like it:

Ohme chargers are perfect for cost-savvy drivers. They automatically adjust charging based on electricity prices, saving you money if you’re on a flexible tariff. We’ve installed these across East Yorkshire for families looking to reduce long-term costs.

3 - Hypervolt Home 3 Pro – ★★★★☆

Best for: Stylish homes and smart tech fans

Pros:

• Sleek, modern design with LED lighting
• Made in the UK with free over-the-air updates
• No earth rod required
• Voice control with Alexa

Cons:

• Slightly more expensive than Ohme
• App occasionally slow to load

Why we like it:

Hypervolt’s charger looks the part on any modern home. It’s tech-friendly, stylish and reliable. Customers in Beverley, Walkington, and Cottingham love it – especially the colour options and app features.

4 - Easee One – ★★★★☆

Best for: Future-proofing with a smart design

Pros:

• Modular and scalable – great for multiple EVs
• Small and discreet design
• Built-in PEN protection (no earth rod)
• Excellent app with remote control

Cons:

• Installation can be trickier
• Not UK-made (designed in Norway)

Why we like it:

Easee One strikes a balance between performance and minimalism. If you’re planning for more than one EV in future, this is a smart pick. A.S Electrical often recommends it for modern households thinking long-term.

5 - Wallbox Pulsar Max – ★★★☆☆

Best for: Simple, no-fuss EV charging

Pros:

• Compact and easy to use
• Durable with weatherproof casing (great for outdoor installs)
• Works with most EVs
• Good value for money

Cons:

• Lacks advanced smart features
• App has limited scheduling options

Why we like it:

Not everyone wants bells and whistles. Wallbox Pulsar Max gets the job done without complication. It’s a solid choice for first-time EV owners who just want reliable home charging.

Final Thoughts

Choosing the right EV charger depends on your home setup, budget, and lifestyle. If you’re into solar energy, Zappi is unbeatable. If you’re watching your electricity bills, Ohme offers smart savings. For style and tech, look to Hypervolt. And if you’re after simplicity or future upgrades, Easee and Wallbox have you covered. If you’re still unsure, A.S Electrical is here to help. We’re NAPIT-approved and experienced in fitting EV chargers across Beverley and surrounding areas. We’ll give honest advice, tidy installation, and great aftercare.

Ready to install your EV charger?

📞 Call Adam on 01482 530011
🌐 Visit www.electricianbeverley.co.uk to request a free quote.