Comparison

SMART BMS vs BASEN BMS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SMART BMS

Connect to and manage your lithium battery via Bluetooth. Monitor battery status, query information, and set safety parameters. Receive alerts for battery faults and track their occurrences.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth battery connection
  • Battery status query
  • Fault alarm monitoring
  • Safety parameter settings
  • Password protection for settings
Features
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1. The uniqueness of the Bluetooth name ensures that users can accurately connect and manage the corresponding lithium battery; 2. Information query management can be performed on the battery, the user can query the relevant status of each string of batteries, and replace or maintain the abnormal battery; 3. Safety setting and reading battery protection parameters, user setting parameters, you need to enter a password to modify the parameters; 4. Monitor battery fault alarms and display the current faults,and the number of faults in the battery;

About

BASEN BMS

Features
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Basen Technology Co., Ltd is a new energy company established in 2013, mainly engaged in lithium iron phosphate batteries, energy storage battery packs, portable power supplies, mainly providing new energy battery products related to home solar energy storage and outdoor electrical power supply for responding to the national goal of achieving carbon neutrality, reducing carbon emissions and bringing green new energy to the world. Basen's products are widely used in: home solar energy storage, backup power for communication base stations, UPS systems, RVs, golf carts, forklifts, yachts and other power supply fields. Since its establishment, Basen adhere to market and customer oriented, and developing in the new energy industry. Basen have obtained 12 patents, and will be asserted as National High and New Technical Enterprise by the end of 2022. The enterprise has passed ISO9001 quality management system certification, and its products have obtained UL, CE, UN38.3, MSDS, IEC and other international certifications. At present, Basen has reached a long-term strategic partnership with thousands of overseas customers in the new energy industry, and has established lots of logistics warehousing bases to efficiently serve customers in North America, Germany, the United Kingdom, Poland, etc. Since entering the new energy section of Alibaba in 2019, Basen has been growing rapidly, and quickly climbing to the TOP of industry, with many five-star stores. Upholding the mission of "making entrepreneurship easier", we continue to provide more competitive products and reduce the intermediate costs for many foreign entrepreneurs, merchants and retailers in the new energy industry.

Screenshots

SMART BMS3 screens
BASEN BMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

SMART BMS and BASEN BMS are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
SMART BMS versus BASEN BMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSMART BMSBASEN BMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (76 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings76 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer所兵 邱步泽 王

Bugs and requests

SMART BMS

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Bluetooth connectivity problems
  • Incorrect series/parallel configuration display
  • Firmware update issues
  • Inconsistent data readings
  • Inability to change settings

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Logging and historical data
  • Better parameter customization
  • Improved battery monitoring metrics
  • Apple Watch support

BASEN BMS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SMART BMS

No in-app purchases

None

BASEN BMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SMART BMS free?
SMART BMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BASEN BMS free?
BASEN BMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SMART BMS or BASEN BMS have ads?
Neither SMART BMS nor BASEN BMS shows ads.

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