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Fronius Verto 20.0 vs SUN2000-20KTL-M0 11 of 23 identical Swap Change inverters

Fronius Verto 20.0 vs Huawei SUN2000-20KTL-M0

Fronius Verto 20.0
Fronius International
Fronius Verto 20.0
20 kW 98.3 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
VS
Huawei
SUN2000-20KTL-M0
20 kW 98.3 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

Fronius Verto 20.0 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max dc voltage: 80 V apart. 11 of 23 comparable parameters are identical, with 9 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 12 differences
How alike are they
11 of 23 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

12 of 23 parameters
Parameter Fronius Verto 20.0 SUN2000-20KTL-M0 Difference
Max DC voltage 1000 V 1080 V 80 V apart
Max input current per tracker 28.0 A 22.0 A 6.0 A more headroom
Max AC power 20.00 kW 22.00 kW 2.00 kW apart
MPP trackers 4 2 2 trackers more
Weight 35.2 kg 25.0 kg 10.2 kg lighter
Weight per kW 1.8 kg/kW 1.2 kg/kW 0.5 kg/kW lighter
Max AC current 30.3 A 33.5 A 3.2 A apart
Start voltage 150 V 200 V 50 V earlier start
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
MPPT voltage range 150-870 V 160-950 V 150-870 V vs 160-950 V
Dimensions 730x540x278 mm 470x525x262 mm 730x540x278 mm vs 470x525x262 mm
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
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Full specification

Parameter Fronius Verto 20.0 SUN2000-20KTL-M0 Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 20.00 kW 20.00 kW Same
Max AC power 20.00 kW 22.00 kW 2.00 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 30.3 A 33.5 A 3.2 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 30.00 kW - Not published by Huawei
DC/AC ratio 1.50 - Not published by Huawei
Max DC voltage 1000 V 1080 V 80 V apart
MPPT voltage range 150-870 V 160-950 V 150-870 V vs 160-950 V
Start voltage 150 V 200 V -50 V for Fronius Verto 20.0
MPP trackers 4 2 +2 trackers for Fronius Verto 20.0
Strings per tracker 2 2 Same
Max input current per tracker 28.0 A 22.0 A +6.0 A for Fronius Verto 20.0
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.3 % 98.3 % Same
Max efficiency 98.6 % 98.7 % Effectively the same
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
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 35.2 kg 25.0 kg -10.2 kg for SUN2000-20KTL-M0
Weight per kW 1.8 kg/kW 1.2 kg/kW -0.5 kg/kW for SUN2000-20KTL-M0
Dimensions 730x540x278 mm 470x525x262 mm 730x540x278 mm vs 470x525x262 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
Noise 56 dB - Not published by Huawei
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 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.