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SUN-8K-SG01HP3-EU-AM2 vs MOD 8000TL3-XH 12 of 27 identical Swap Change inverters

Deye SUN-8K-SG01HP3-EU-AM2 vs Growatt MOD 8000TL3-XH

Deye SUN-8K-SG01HP3-EU-AM2
Deye
SUN-8K-SG01HP3-EU-AM2
8 kW 97.0 % euro Hybrid
VS
Growatt MOD 8000TL3-XH
Growatt
MOD 8000TL3-XH
8 kW 98.1 % euro Hybrid
The verdict

MOD 8000TL3-XH leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 1.1 pp more efficient. 12 of 27 comparable parameters are identical, with 5 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 15 differences
How alike are they
12 of 27 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

15 of 27 parameters
Parameter SUN-8K-SG01HP3-EU-AM2 MOD 8000TL3-XH Difference
European efficiency 97.0 % 98.1 % 1.1 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 1000 V 1100 V 100 V apart
Max input current per tracker 26.0 A 16.0 A 10.0 A more headroom
Max efficiency 97.6 % 98.6 % 1.0 pp more efficient
Max PV power 10.40 kW 16.00 kW 5.60 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.30 2.00 0.70 more oversizing headroom
Weight 30.5 kg 14.0 kg 16.5 kg lighter
Weight per kW 3.8 kg/kW 1.8 kg/kW 2.1 kg/kW lighter
Max AC current 14.8 A 13.3 A 1.5 A apart
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
MPPT voltage range 150-850 V 140-1000 V 150-850 V vs 140-1000 V
Start voltage 180 V 160 V 20 V earlier start
Battery voltage 160-700 600-950 V 160-700 vs 600-950 V
Strings per tracker 2 1 1 string apart
Dimensions 638x408x237 mm 387x425x178 mm 638x408x237 mm vs 387x425x178 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SUN-8K-SG01HP3-EU-AM2 MOD 8000TL3-XH Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 8.00 kW 8.00 kW Same
Max AC power 8.80 kW 8.80 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 14.8 A 13.3 A 1.5 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 10.40 kW 16.00 kW 5.60 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.30 2.00 +0.70 for MOD 8000TL3-XH
Max DC voltage 1000 V 1100 V 100 V apart
MPPT voltage range 150-850 V 140-1000 V 150-850 V vs 140-1000 V
Start voltage 180 V 160 V -20 V for MOD 8000TL3-XH
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker 2 1 1 string apart
Max input current per tracker 26.0 A 16.0 A +10.0 A for SUN-8K-SG01HP3-EU-AM2
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.0 % 98.1 % +1.1 pp for MOD 8000TL3-XH
Max efficiency 97.6 % 98.6 % +1.0 pp for MOD 8000TL3-XH
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 160-700 600-950 V 160-700 vs 600-950 V
Max charge current 50 A - Not published by Growatt
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 30.5 kg 14.0 kg -16.5 kg for MOD 8000TL3-XH
Weight per kW 3.8 kg/kW 1.8 kg/kW -2.1 kg/kW for MOD 8000TL3-XH
Dimensions 638x408x237 mm 387x425x178 mm 638x408x237 mm vs 387x425x178 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise 55 dB - Not published by Growatt
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes Yes Same
Arc fault protection - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty 5 yrs 5 yrs Same
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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.