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BOS-A (23 modules in series) vs BC197DE 3 of 14 identical Swap Change batteries

Deye BOS-A (23 modules in series) vs KSTAR BC197DE

Deye BOS-A (23 modules in series)
BOS-A (23 modules in series)
158.98 kWh LFP HV
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VS
KSTAR BC197DE
BC197DE
177.3 kWh LFP HV
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The verdict

BOS-A (23 modules in series) leads on the differences that matter

The largest is usable energy: 18.32 kWh apart. 3 of 14 comparable parameters are identical, with 19 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

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How alike are they
3 of 14 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

11 of 14 parameters
Parameter BOS-A (23 modules in series) BC197DE Difference
Usable energy 158.98 kWh 177.30 kWh 18.32 kWh apart
Nominal energy 176.64 kWh 197.00 kWh 20.36 kWh apart
Nominal voltage 883 V 704 V 179 V apart
Weight 1710.0 kg 2500.0 kg 790.0 kg lighter
Weight per kWh 10.8 kg/kWh 14.1 kg/kWh 3.3 kg/kWh lighter
Min operating temperature -20 °C -30 °C 10 °C more cold tolerant
Max operating temperature 55 °C 50 °C 5 °C more heat tolerant
Inverter None (battery only) Built in (all-in-one) None (battery only) vs Built in (all-in-one)
Ingress protection IP20 IP54 (battery cabinet); IP65 (inverter) IP20 vs IP54 (battery cabinet); IP65 (inverter)
Operating voltage 745.2-993.6 V 616-792 V 745.2-993.6 V vs 616-792 V
Dimensions 1921x1258x605 mm 2380x1300x1200 mm 1921x1258x605 mm vs 2380x1300x1200 mm

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Full specification

Parameter BOS-A (23 modules in series) BC197DE Difference
Capacity
Usable energy 158.98 kWh 177.30 kWh 18.32 kWh apart
Nominal energy 176.64 kWh 197.00 kWh 20.36 kWh apart
Depth of discharge 90 % 90 % Same
Max system capacity 176.6 kWh - Not published by KSTAR
Modules per stack 7-23 - Not published by KSTAR
Power
Continuous discharge power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Continuous charge power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Peak discharge power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Power per kWh - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Efficiency and lifetime
Round-trip efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Cycle life 6000 cycles - Not published by KSTAR
Cycle test depth 90 % - Not published by KSTAR
Capacity at end of life 70 % - Not published by KSTAR
Self-discharge - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Electrical
Voltage class High voltage High voltage Same
Nominal voltage 883 V 704 V 179 V apart
Operating voltage 745.2-993.6 V 616-792 V 745.2-993.6 V vs 616-792 V
Cell chemistry LFP LFP Same
Active cell balancing - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Thermal management - Yes Not published by Deye
Built-in inverter
Inverter None (battery only) Built in (all-in-one) None (battery only) vs Built in (all-in-one)
Inverter power - 50.0 kW Not published by Deye
Grid connection - 3-phase Not published by Deye
Backup power - 50.0 kW Not published by Deye
Physical
Weight 1710.0 kg 2500.0 kg -790.0 kg for BOS-A (23 modules in series)
Weight per kWh 10.8 kg/kWh 14.1 kg/kWh -3.3 kg/kWh for BOS-A (23 modules in series)
Dimensions 1921x1258x605 mm 2380x1300x1200 mm 1921x1258x605 mm vs 2380x1300x1200 mm
Ingress protection IP20 IP54 (battery cabinet); IP65 (inverter) IP20 vs IP54 (battery cabinet); IP65 (inverter)
Outdoor-rated - Yes Not published by Deye
Min operating temperature -20 °C -30 °C -10 °C for BC197DE
Max operating temperature 55 °C 50 °C +5 °C for BOS-A (23 modules in series)
Warranty
Warranty 10 yrs - Not published by KSTAR
Warranted throughput - - Neither datasheet publishes this
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Written summary

Every figure here is from the manufacturers' own datasheets - a dash means the value is not published, never an estimate.