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GB-L8 vs SigenStor BAT 8.0 3 of 18 identical Swap Change batteries

Deye GB-L8 vs Sigenergy SigenStor BAT 8.0

Deye GB-L8
GB-L8
7.36 kWh LFP HV
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VS
Sigenergy SigenStor BAT 8.0
SigenStor BAT 8.0
7.8 kWh LFP HV
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The verdict

GB-L8 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is usable energy: 0.44 kWh apart. 3 of 18 comparable parameters are identical, with 15 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 15 differences
How alike are they
3 of 18 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

15 of 18 parameters
Parameter GB-L8 SigenStor BAT 8.0 Difference
Usable energy 7.36 kWh 7.80 kWh 0.44 kWh apart
Continuous discharge power 8.19 kW 4.00 kW 4.19 kW more power
Max system capacity 24.5 kWh 48.4 kWh 23.8 kWh more room to expand
Continuous charge power 8.19 kW 4.00 kW 4.19 kW faster charging
Peak discharge power 10.24 kW 6.00 kW 4.24 kW more surge
Power per kWh 1.11 kW/kWh 0.51 kW/kWh 0.60 kW/kWh more power for its size
Weight 97.0 kg 73.0 kg 24.0 kg lighter
Weight per kWh 13.2 kg/kWh 9.4 kg/kWh 3.8 kg/kWh lighter
Nominal energy 8.18 kWh 8.06 kWh 0.12 kWh apart
Max operating temperature 60 °C 55 °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 IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Modules per stack 2-6 1-6 2-6 vs 1-6
Operating voltage 166.4-700 V 300-600 V 166.4-700 V vs 300-600 V
Dimensions 650x540x385 mm 270x767x260 mm 650x540x385 mm vs 270x767x260 mm
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Price offers

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Shop GB-L8 SigenStor BAT 8.0 At this shop
solarbatterysupermarket.com.au Australia - 3 895 A$ incl. VAT Only SigenStor BAT 8.0

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Full specification

Parameter GB-L8 SigenStor BAT 8.0 Difference
Capacity
Usable energy 7.36 kWh 7.80 kWh 0.44 kWh apart
Nominal energy 8.18 kWh 8.06 kWh 0.12 kWh apart
Depth of discharge 90 % - Not published by Sigenergy
Max system capacity 24.5 kWh 48.4 kWh +23.8 kWh for SigenStor BAT 8.0
Modules per stack 2-6 1-6 2-6 vs 1-6
Power
Continuous discharge power 8.19 kW 4.00 kW +4.19 kW for GB-L8
Continuous charge power 8.19 kW 4.00 kW +4.19 kW for GB-L8
Peak discharge power 10.24 kW 6.00 kW +4.24 kW for GB-L8
Power per kWh 1.11 kW/kWh 0.51 kW/kWh +0.60 kW/kWh for GB-L8
Efficiency and lifetime
Round-trip efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Cycle life 6000 cycles - Not published by Sigenergy
Cycle test depth - 100 % Not published by Deye
Capacity at end of life 70 % - Not published by Sigenergy
Self-discharge - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Electrical
Voltage class High voltage High voltage Same
Nominal voltage 205 V - Not published by Sigenergy
Operating voltage 166.4-700 V 300-600 V 166.4-700 V vs 300-600 V
Cell chemistry LFP LFP Same
Active cell balancing - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Thermal management Yes - Not published by Sigenergy
Built-in inverter
Inverter None (battery only) Built in (all-in-one) None (battery only) vs Built in (all-in-one)
Inverter power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Grid connection - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 97.0 kg 73.0 kg -24.0 kg for SigenStor BAT 8.0
Weight per kWh 13.2 kg/kWh 9.4 kg/kWh -3.8 kg/kWh for SigenStor BAT 8.0
Dimensions 650x540x385 mm 270x767x260 mm 650x540x385 mm vs 270x767x260 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Outdoor-rated Yes - Not published by Sigenergy
Min operating temperature -20 °C -20 °C Same
Max operating temperature 60 °C 55 °C +5 °C for GB-L8
Warranty
Warranty 10 yrs - Not published by Sigenergy
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.