EVSE Australia Mini Portable Charger (15A)
Type 28/12/15 A3.45 kW~19 km/h6 mIP66
Covers most BYD Seal commutes overnight on a dedicated 15 A or 20 A outlet.
$239Coming soon · free shipping · 2-year warranty
DetailsThe BYD Seal uses the Type 2 inlet, so any Type 2 portable charger fits. On a dedicated 15 A outlet a BYD Seal (larger battery) (about 82.5 kWh) goes from 20% to 80% in about 15.9 hours; on a standard 10 A power point it takes about 23.9 hours. Most owners top up overnight instead.
- Charging at home: EVSE Australia 15A portable charger, about 194 km over a 10-hour night.
- No outlet install possible: SEVR 10A portable charger, about 129 km per night.
- Home plus travel: both chargers, 15A at home and 10A in the boot ($399 as the Home + Travel bundle).
- Fit: Type 2 inlet. Check your car before ordering; the owner's manual lists the inlet type.
Worked numbers
Charging times for the BYD Seal
| Model | Inlet | Battery (approx.) | 20→80% on 10A | 20→80% on 15A | 10 h on 10A | 10 h on 15A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYD Seal (larger battery) | TYPE 2 | 82.5 kWh | 23.9 h | 15.9 h | ~129 km | ~194 km |
| BYD Dolphin (larger battery) | TYPE 2 | 60.5 kWh | 17.5 h | 11.7 h | ~129 km | ~194 km |
| BYD Shark 6 (PHEV) | TYPE 2 | 29.6 kWh | 8.6 h | 5.7 h | ~129 km | ~148 km |
| BYD Sealion 6 (PHEV) | TYPE 2 | 18.3 kWh | 5.3 h | 3.5 h | ~92 km | ~92 km |
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SEVR EV Portable Charger (10A)
Type 210 A max2.3 kW~13 km/h4.5 mIP66
Plugs into any standard power point. A good backup to keep in the boot.
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Frequently asked
Does a portable charger work with the BYD Seal?
Yes. The BYD Seal uses the Type 2 AC inlet, like every EV sold new in Australia today, so any Type 2 portable charger fits.
How long does a BYD Seal (larger battery) take to charge on a 10A power point?
About 23.9 hours from 20% to 80%, or about 13 km of range per hour, using 230 V, 90% efficiency and 16 kWh per 100 km.
How long does a BYD Shark 6 take to charge on a power point?
About 8.6 hours from 20% to 80% on 10 A (about 29.6 kWh battery), so any power point fills it overnight.
How long does a BYD Dolphin take to charge on 10A?
About 17.5 hours from 20% to 80% with the larger (about 60.5 kWh) battery, or 11.7 hours on 15 A.
Can I use an extension lead with a portable EV charger?
No. Powerboards and extension leads aren't built for hours of continuous load. Plug the charger straight into the wall, and stop if the plug or outlet feels hot.
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