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S6-GC3P40K04-NV-ND vs Solis-40K 7 of 17 identical Swap Change inverters

Ginlong Solis S6-GC3P40K04-NV-ND vs Solis-40K

Ginlong Solis S6-GC3P40K04-NV-ND
Ginlong Solis
S6-GC3P40K04-NV-ND
40 kW 98.1 % euro Grid-tie
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Solis-40K
Ginlong Solis
Solis-40K
40 kW 98.4 % euro Grid-tie
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The verdict

S6-GC3P40K04-NV-ND leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max ac power: 4.00 kW apart. 7 of 17 comparable parameters are identical, with 15 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 10 differences
How alike are they
7 of 17 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

10 of 17 parameters
Parameter S6-GC3P40K04-NV-ND Solis-40K Difference
Max AC power 40.00 kW 44.00 kW 4.00 kW apart
Weight 34.9 kg 61.0 kg 26.1 kg lighter
European efficiency 98.1 % 98.4 % 0.3 pp more efficient
Weight per kW 0.9 kg/kW 1.5 kg/kW 0.7 kg/kW lighter
Max AC current 60.8 A 66.9 A 6.1 A apart
Max efficiency 98.6 % 98.8 % 0.2 pp more efficient
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
MPPT voltage range 180-1000 V 200-1000 V 180-1000 V vs 200-1000 V
Start voltage 180 V 200 V 20 V earlier start
Dimensions 672x515x288 mm 700x630x357 mm 672x515x288 mm vs 700x630x357 mm
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Full specification

Parameter S6-GC3P40K04-NV-ND Solis-40K Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 40.00 kW 40.00 kW Same
Max AC power 40.00 kW 44.00 kW 4.00 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 60.8 A 66.9 A 6.1 A apart
PV input
Max PV power - 48.00 kW Not published by Ginlong Solis
DC/AC ratio - 1.20 Not published by Ginlong Solis
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1100 V Same
MPPT voltage range 180-1000 V 200-1000 V 180-1000 V vs 200-1000 V
Start voltage 180 V 200 V -20 V for S6-GC3P40K04-NV-ND
MPP trackers - 4 Not published by Ginlong Solis
Strings per tracker 2 - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Max input current per tracker 40.0 A - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.1 % 98.4 % +0.3 pp for Solis-40K
Max efficiency 98.6 % 98.8 % +0.2 pp for Solis-40K
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 34.9 kg 61.0 kg -26.1 kg for S6-GC3P40K04-NV-ND
Weight per kW 0.9 kg/kW 1.5 kg/kW -0.7 kg/kW for S6-GC3P40K04-NV-ND
Dimensions 672x515x288 mm 700x630x357 mm 672x515x288 mm vs 700x630x357 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
Cooling forced-air - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Noise 60 dB - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Arc fault protection Yes - Not published by Ginlong Solis
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.