Fronius Primo GEN24 3.8 208-240 [Plus] vs Huawei SUN2000L-3.68KTL
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Fronius International
Fronius Primo GEN24 3.8 208-240 [Plus]
3.8 kW
Hybrid
VS
The verdict
SUN2000L-3.68KTL leads on the differences that matter
The largest is max efficiency: 0.9 pp more efficient. 7 of 21 comparable parameters are identical, with 11 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.
See all 14 differencesHow alike are they
7
of 21 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
not published
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14 of 21 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
Fronius Primo GEN24 3.8 208-240 [Plus]
SUN2000L-3.68KTL
Difference
Max efficiency
97.6 %
98.5 %
0.9 pp more efficient
Rated AC power
3.80 kW
3.68 kW
0.12 kW apart
Max charge current
22 A
10 A
12 A faster charging
Weight
15.1 kg
10.6 kg
4.5 kg lighter
Weight per kW
4.0 kg/kW
2.9 kg/kW
1.1 kg/kW lighter
Max AC power
3.80 kW
3.68 kW
0.12 kW apart
Max AC current
18.3 A
16.0 A
2.3 A apart
Start voltage
80 V
120 V
40 V earlier start
Ingress protection
Type 4X
IP65
Type 4X vs IP65
Nominal AC voltage
240 V
230 V
10 V apart
MPPT voltage range
200-480 V
120-480 V
200-480 V vs 120-480 V
Battery voltage
150-455 Vdc
350-450 Vdc
150-455 Vdc vs 350-450 Vdc
Dimensions
518x474x164 mm
375x375x162 mm
518x474x164 mm vs 375x375x162 mm
Cooling
forced-air
natural
forced-air vs natural
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Full specification
Parameter
Fronius Primo GEN24 3.8 208-240 [Plus]
SUN2000L-3.68KTL
Difference
AC output
Rated AC power
3.80 kW
3.68 kW
0.12 kW apart
Max AC power
3.80 kW
3.68 kW
0.12 kW apart
Grid connection
Single-phase
Single-phase
Same
Nominal AC voltage
240 V
230 V
10 V apart
Max AC current
18.3 A
16.0 A
2.3 A apart
PV input
Max PV power
3.94 kW
-
Not published by Huawei
DC/AC ratio
1.04
-
Not published by Huawei
Max DC voltage
600 V
600 V
Same
MPPT voltage range
200-480 V
120-480 V
200-480 V vs 120-480 V
Start voltage
80 V
120 V
-40 V for Fronius Primo GEN24 3.8 208-240 [Plus]
MPP trackers
2
2
Same
Strings per tracker
-
1
Not published by Fronius International
Max input current per tracker
-
11.0 A
Not published by Fronius International
Efficiency
European efficiency
-
97.8 %
Not published by Fronius International
Max efficiency
97.6 %
98.5 %
+0.9 pp for SUN2000L-3.68KTL
CEC efficiency
96.5 %
-
Not published by Huawei
Battery
Battery input
Yes
Yes
Same
Battery voltage
150-455 Vdc
350-450 Vdc
150-455 Vdc vs 350-450 Vdc
Max charge current
22 A
10 A
+12 A for Fronius Primo GEN24 3.8 208-240 [Plus]
Backup power
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight
15.1 kg
10.6 kg
-4.5 kg for SUN2000L-3.68KTL
Weight per kW
4.0 kg/kW
2.9 kg/kW
-1.1 kg/kW for SUN2000L-3.68KTL
Dimensions
518x474x164 mm
375x375x162 mm
518x474x164 mm vs 375x375x162 mm
Ingress protection
Type 4X
IP65
Type 4X vs IP65
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
-
Not published by Huawei
Arc fault protection
Yes
-
Not published by Huawei
Integrated DC switch
Yes
Yes
Same
Warranty
Warranty
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
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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.
