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Fronius Primo 10.0-1 vs MOD 10KTL3-X2(Pro) 7 of 21 identical Swap Change inverters

Fronius Primo 10.0-1 vs Growatt MOD 10KTL3-X2(Pro)

Fronius Primo 10.0-1
Fronius International
Fronius Primo 10.0-1
9.995 kW Grid-tie
VS
Growatt MOD 10KTL3-X2(Pro)
Growatt
MOD 10KTL3-X2(Pro)
10 kW 98.2 % euro Grid-tie
The verdict

14 differences, and they point both ways

The largest is max dc voltage: 100 V apart. 7 of 21 comparable parameters are identical, with 11 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 14 differences
How alike are they
7 of 21 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

14 of 21 parameters
Parameter Fronius Primo 10.0-1 MOD 10KTL3-X2(Pro) Difference
Max DC voltage 1000 V 1100 V 100 V apart
Max input current per tracker 33.0 A 20.0 A 13.0 A more headroom
Max efficiency 96.7 % 98.6 % 1.9 pp more efficient
Weight 37.4 kg 14.6 kg 22.8 kg lighter
Weight per kW 3.7 kg/kW 1.5 kg/kW 2.3 kg/kW lighter
Warranty 10 yrs 8 yrs 2 yrs longer
Grid connection Single-phase 3-phase Single-phase vs 3-phase
Nominal AC voltage 240 V 400 V 160 V apart
Max AC current 41.6 A 16.0 A 25.6 A apart
Start voltage 80 V 160 V 80 V earlier start
Ingress protection NEMA 4X IP66 NEMA 4X vs IP66
MPPT voltage range 200-800 V 140-1000 V 200-800 V vs 140-1000 V
Dimensions 724x511x226 mm 387x425x178 mm 724x511x226 mm vs 387x425x178 mm
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
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Full specification

Parameter Fronius Primo 10.0-1 MOD 10KTL3-X2(Pro) Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 9.99 kW 10.00 kW Effectively the same
Max AC power 9.99 kW 10.00 kW Effectively the same
Grid connection Single-phase 3-phase Single-phase vs 3-phase
Nominal AC voltage 240 V 400 V 160 V apart
Max AC current 41.6 A 16.0 A 25.6 A apart
PV input
Max PV power - 15.00 kW Not published by Fronius International
DC/AC ratio - 1.50 Not published by Fronius International
Max DC voltage 1000 V 1100 V 100 V apart
MPPT voltage range 200-800 V 140-1000 V 200-800 V vs 140-1000 V
Start voltage 80 V 160 V -80 V for Fronius Primo 10.0-1
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker - 1 Not published by Fronius International
Max input current per tracker 33.0 A 20.0 A +13.0 A for Fronius Primo 10.0-1
Efficiency
European efficiency - 98.2 % Not published by Fronius International
Max efficiency 96.7 % 98.6 % +1.9 pp for MOD 10KTL3-X2(Pro)
CEC efficiency 96.0 % - Not published by Growatt
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 37.4 kg 14.6 kg -22.8 kg for MOD 10KTL3-X2(Pro)
Weight per kW 3.7 kg/kW 1.5 kg/kW -2.3 kg/kW for MOD 10KTL3-X2(Pro)
Dimensions 724x511x226 mm 387x425x178 mm 724x511x226 mm vs 387x425x178 mm
Ingress protection NEMA 4X IP66 NEMA 4X vs IP66
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
Noise - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes Yes Same
Arc fault protection Yes Yes Same
Integrated DC switch Yes - Not published by Growatt
Warranty
Warranty 10 yrs 8 yrs +2 yrs for Fronius Primo 10.0-1
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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.