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SUN-6K-SG04LP1-AU vs SUN2000-6KTL-M1 7 of 24 identical Swap Change inverters

Deye SUN-6K-SG04LP1-AU vs Huawei SUN2000-6KTL-M1

Deye
SUN-6K-SG04LP1-AU
6 kW 97.0 % euro Hybrid
VS
Huawei SUN2000-6KTL-M1
Huawei
SUN2000-6KTL-M1
6 kW 97.7 % euro Hybrid
The verdict

17 differences, and they point both ways

The largest is european efficiency: 0.7 pp more efficient. 7 of 24 comparable parameters are identical, with 8 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 17 differences
How alike are they
7 of 24 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

17 of 24 parameters
Parameter SUN-6K-SG04LP1-AU SUN2000-6KTL-M1 Difference
European efficiency 97.0 % 97.7 % 0.7 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 500 V 1100 V 600 V apart
Max input current per tracker 13.0 A 11.0 A 2.0 A more headroom
Max efficiency 97.6 % 98.6 % 1.0 pp more efficient
Max AC power 6.00 kW 6.60 kW 0.60 kW apart
Max PV power 7.80 kW 9.00 kW 1.20 kW apart
Max charge current 135 A 16 A 119 A faster charging
Weight 14.0 kg 17.0 kg 3.0 kg lighter
DC/AC ratio 1.30 1.50 0.20 more oversizing headroom
Weight per kW 2.3 kg/kW 2.8 kg/kW 0.5 kg/kW lighter
Grid connection Single-phase 3-phase Single-phase vs 3-phase
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 400 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 26.1 A 10.1 A 16.0 A apart
Start voltage 125 V 200 V 75 V earlier start
MPPT voltage range 150-425 V 140-980 V 150-425 V vs 140-980 V
Battery voltage 40-60 V 600 V ~ 980 V 40-60 V vs 600 V ~ 980 V
Dimensions 433x330x238 mm 525x470x146 mm 433x330x238 mm vs 525x470x146 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SUN-6K-SG04LP1-AU SUN2000-6KTL-M1 Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 6.00 kW 6.00 kW Same
Max AC power 6.00 kW 6.60 kW 0.60 kW apart
Grid connection Single-phase 3-phase Single-phase vs 3-phase
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 400 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 26.1 A 10.1 A 16.0 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 7.80 kW 9.00 kW 1.20 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.30 1.50 +0.20 for SUN2000-6KTL-M1
Max DC voltage 500 V 1100 V 600 V apart
MPPT voltage range 150-425 V 140-980 V 150-425 V vs 140-980 V
Start voltage 125 V 200 V -75 V for SUN-6K-SG04LP1-AU
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 13.0 A 11.0 A +2.0 A for SUN-6K-SG04LP1-AU
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.0 % 97.7 % +0.7 pp for SUN2000-6KTL-M1
Max efficiency 97.6 % 98.6 % +1.0 pp for SUN2000-6KTL-M1
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 40-60 V 600 V ~ 980 V 40-60 V vs 600 V ~ 980 V
Max charge current 135 A 16 A +119 A for SUN-6K-SG04LP1-AU
Backup power - 3.3 kW Not published by Deye
Physical
Weight 14.0 kg 17.0 kg -3.0 kg for SUN-6K-SG04LP1-AU
Weight per kW 2.3 kg/kW 2.8 kg/kW -0.5 kg/kW for SUN-6K-SG04LP1-AU
Dimensions 433x330x238 mm 525x470x146 mm 433x330x238 mm vs 525x470x146 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP65 Same
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise 30 dB - Not published by Huawei
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi - Yes Not published by Deye
Ethernet - Yes Not published by Deye
Arc fault protection - Yes Not published by Deye
Integrated DC switch - Yes Not published by Deye
Warranty
Warranty 5 yrs - Not published by Huawei
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Written summary

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