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Deye vs Pylontech in Nigeria
Deye sits in the premium bracket and Pylontech in the premium bracket; both are priced here for batteries. Pylontech costs about 2.4× more per kWh than Deye across the batteries we price.
Prices last checked October 2026 at Nigerian retailers. We publish the price we can verify — and then source the equipment for you at it.
The short answer
Pylontech costs about 2.4× more per kWh than Deye across the batteries we price.
Choose Deye if…
Homes that will grow, 3-phase supply, and anyone who wants to see production on a phone
₦197k – ₦218k / kWh · 2 models tracked
Choose Pylontech if…
The longest global track record in rack batteries
₦342k – ₦647k / kWh · 3 models tracked
Batteries: Deye vs Pylontech
 Deye |  Pylontech | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per kWh | ₦197k – ₦218k / kWh | ₦342k – ₦647k / kWh |
| Sizes we track | 5.12–16kWh | 2.4–5.12kWh |
| Models we price | 2 | 3 |
| Nigerian vendors we track | 8 sellers in our catalogue | 2 sellers in our catalogue |
| Phases | Single-phase and 3-phase (SG01LP1 / SG04LP3 lines) | Not published |
| Monitoring app | Solarman, included | Not published |
| Warranty | 5 years typical, extendable | 10 years typical |
| Service in Nigeria | Good — major distributors in Lagos and Abuja | Limited — a few importers |
| Tier | Premium | Premium |
| Origin | China | China |
Deye batteries we price
- BOS-SE-G5.1 LV₦1,044,800 – ₦1,115,600
5.12kWh 51.2V 100Ah LiFePO4
Price seen 13 Sep 2026
- 51.2V 314Ah₦3,147,900
16kWh 51.2V 314Ah LiFePO4
Price seen 13 Sep 2026
Pylontech batteries we price
- UF5000₦1,751,400
5.12kWh 48V rack LiFePO4
Price seen 13 Sep 2026
- US2000C₦1,466,900
2.4kWh 48V rack LiFePO4
Price seen 13 Sep 2026
- UP5000₦3,103,900
4.8kWh 48V rack LiFePO4
Price seen 13 Sep 2026
Where they sit in the Nigerian batteries market
Every brand we price in this category, cheapest entry ₦/kWh first.
- 1. Blue Carbonfrom ₦135k / kWh
- 2. Felicity Solarfrom ₦148k / kWh
- 3. ITEL Energyfrom ₦170k / kWh
- 4. Growattfrom ₦173k / kWh
- 5. Deyefrom ₦197k / kWh
- 6. Dynessfrom ₦237k / kWh
- 7. Pylontechfrom ₦342k / kWh
Watch out for
Deye
The cheap 6kW 'OG' off-grid line is a different, lower-spec product to the SUN-SG hybrids.
Pylontech
About 1.6× the ₦/kWh of a Deye or Felicity pack. The popular US5000 is not currently listed in Nigeria.
We source either one for you
You do not need to chase Deye or Pylontech around Alaba. Tell us what the house needs, we size it, buy the equipment on your behalf and hand over a working system.
Deye vs Pylontech: common questions
Which is cheaper in Nigeria, Deye or Pylontech?
Deye is. On the batteries we price (checked October 2026), Deye runs ₦197k – ₦218k / kWh and Pylontech runs ₦342k – ₦647k / kWh. Pylontech costs about 2.4× more per kWh than Deye across the batteries we price.
Is Pylontech worth the extra over Deye in Nigeria?
Pylontech costs about 2.4× more per kWh than Deye across the batteries we price. Pylontech is documented as the pick for the longest global track record in rack batteries. Deye is documented as the pick for homes that will grow, 3-phase supply, and anyone who wants to see production on a phone. Decide on those lines rather than on the brand name — and remember the price you pay depends heavily on where the unit is bought.
What sizes of batteries do Deye and Pylontech offer in Nigeria?
We track 2 priced Deye models from 5.12–16kWh, and 3 priced Pylontech models from 2.4–5.12kWh. Sizes outside those ranges exist but were not publicly priced in Nigeria when we last checked, in October 2026.
What warranty do Deye and Pylontech come with in Nigeria?
Deye: 5 years typical, extendable. Pylontech: 10 years typical. Warranty is only worth what the seller will honour, which is why we buy through distributors who register the unit.
