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Fronius Verto 20.0 Plus vs WIT 20K-HU 13 of 26 identical Swap Change inverters

Fronius Verto 20.0 Plus vs Growatt WIT 20K-HU

Fronius Verto 20.0 Plus
Fronius International
Fronius Verto 20.0 Plus
20 kW 98.0 % euro Hybrid
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
VS
Growatt WIT 20K-HU
Growatt
WIT 20K-HU
20 kW 97.0 % euro Hybrid
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

Fronius Verto 20.0 Plus leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 1.0 pp more efficient. 13 of 26 comparable parameters are identical, with 6 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 13 differences
How alike are they
13 of 26 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

13 of 26 parameters
Parameter Fronius Verto 20.0 Plus WIT 20K-HU Difference
European efficiency 98.0 % 97.0 % 1.0 pp more efficient
Max input current per tracker 28.0 A 40.0 A 12.0 A more headroom
Max efficiency 98.2 % 97.6 % 0.6 pp more efficient
Max PV power 30.00 kW 40.00 kW 10.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.50 2.00 0.50 more oversizing headroom
Max charge current 50 A 420 A 370 A faster charging
Weight 43.0 kg 55.0 kg 12.0 kg lighter
Weight per kW 2.1 kg/kW 2.8 kg/kW 0.6 kg/kW lighter
MPP trackers 3 2 1 tracker more
Start voltage 150 V 180 V 30 V earlier start
MPPT voltage range 150-870 V 150-850 V 150-870 V vs 150-850 V
Battery voltage 150-700 40-60V 150-700 vs 40-60V
Dimensions 865x574x279 mm 695x475x254 mm 865x574x279 mm vs 695x475x254 mm
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Full specification

Parameter Fronius Verto 20.0 Plus WIT 20K-HU Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 20.00 kW 20.00 kW Same
Max AC power 20.00 kW 20.00 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 30.3 A - Not published by Growatt
PV input
Max PV power 30.00 kW 40.00 kW 10.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.50 2.00 +0.50 for WIT 20K-HU
Max DC voltage 1000 V 1000 V Same
MPPT voltage range 150-870 V 150-850 V 150-870 V vs 150-850 V
Start voltage 150 V 180 V -30 V for Fronius Verto 20.0 Plus
MPP trackers 3 2 +1 trackers for Fronius Verto 20.0 Plus
Strings per tracker 2 2 Same
Max input current per tracker 28.0 A 40.0 A +12.0 A for WIT 20K-HU
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.0 % 97.0 % +1.0 pp for Fronius Verto 20.0 Plus
Max efficiency 98.2 % 97.6 % +0.6 pp for Fronius Verto 20.0 Plus
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 150-700 40-60V 150-700 vs 40-60V
Max charge current 50 A 420 A +370 A for WIT 20K-HU
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 43.0 kg 55.0 kg -12.0 kg for Fronius Verto 20.0 Plus
Weight per kW 2.1 kg/kW 2.8 kg/kW -0.6 kg/kW for Fronius Verto 20.0 Plus
Dimensions 865x574x279 mm 695x475x254 mm 865x574x279 mm vs 695x475x254 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP66 Same
Cooling forced-air forced-air Same
Noise 57 dB 55 dB Effectively the same
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes - Not published by Growatt
Arc fault protection Yes - Not published by Growatt
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty - - Neither datasheet publishes this
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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.