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SUN500G3-EU-230 vs SUN500G-230-EU 12 of 17 identical Swap Change inverters

Deye SUN500G3-EU-230 vs Deye SUN500G-230-EU

Deye
SUN500G3-EU-230
0.5 kW Microinverter
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Deye
SUN500G-230-EU
0.5 kW Microinverter
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

SUN500G-230-EU leads on the differences that matter

The largest is weight per kw: 2.2 kg/kW lighter. 12 of 17 comparable parameters are identical, with 15 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 5 differences
How alike are they
12 of 17 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

5 of 17 parameters
Parameter SUN500G3-EU-230 SUN500G-230-EU Difference
Weight per kW 7.0 kg/kW 4.8 kg/kW 2.2 kg/kW lighter
Weight 3.5 kg 2.4 kg 1.1 kg lighter
MPP trackers 1 2 1 tracker more
Max AC power 0.55 kW 0.50 kW 0.05 kW apart
Dimensions 229x212x40 mm 161x185x29 mm 229x212x40 mm vs 161x185x29 mm
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Full specification

Parameter SUN500G3-EU-230 SUN500G-230-EU Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 0.50 kW 0.50 kW Same
Max AC power 0.55 kW 0.50 kW 0.05 kW apart
Grid connection Single-phase Single-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 230 V - Not published by Deye
Max AC current 2.4 A 2.2 A Effectively the same
PV input
Max PV power 0.60 kW - Not published by Deye
DC/AC ratio 1.20 - Not published by Deye
Max DC voltage 60 V 60 V Same
MPPT voltage range 25-55 V 25-55 V Same
Start voltage - - Neither datasheet publishes this
MPP trackers 1 2 +1 trackers for SUN500G-230-EU
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker - 10.4 A Not published by Deye
Efficiency
European efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max efficiency 96.5 % 96.5 % Same
CEC efficiency 95.0 % - Not published by Deye
Battery
Battery input - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery voltage - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max charge current - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 3.5 kg 2.4 kg -1.1 kg for SUN500G-230-EU
Weight per kW 7.0 kg/kW 4.8 kg/kW -2.2 kg/kW for SUN500G-230-EU
Dimensions 229x212x40 mm 161x185x29 mm 229x212x40 mm vs 161x185x29 mm
Ingress protection IP67 IP67 Same
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature 65 °C 65 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Arc fault protection - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Integrated DC switch - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Warranty
Warranty 10 yrs 10 yrs Same
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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.