On-grid 5kW Inverter (net metering) vs UPS 1000W (2 fan + lights)

	On-grid 5kW Inverter (net metering) Solis / Goodwe	UPS 1000W (2 fan + lights) Homage / Inverex
Faisla Score	8.5 Value9.1 Quality9.0 Bijli8.4 Resale6.2	8.1 Value9.0 Quality7.8 Resale7.0
Qeemat	Rs 1.8 lakh – Rs 2.2 lakh	Rs 18k – Rs 28k Sasta
Rating	★ 4.4	★ 3.8
Specs	5kW on-grid · Net metering ke liye · Batteries nahi chahiye	1000W · 12V · 1 battery · pure/modified sine
Achha	Bill zero ke qareeb Batteries ka kharcha nahi	Sasta Simple
Kami	Load-shedding mein band Net metering approval 2–4 mahine	Sirf fan/light Battery alag
Best for	Jahan bijli mostly aati hai, bill kam karna hai	Load-shedding basic backup
	Best price maango Daraz ↗	Best price maango Daraz ↗

Qeematein andazan hain. 5 saal ka total kharcha = qeemat + (bijli ka bill × 60 mahine) — inverter/DC products aksar 2 saal mein apni extra qeemat wapas nikal dete hain.