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S6-GR1P3.6K vs S6-GR1P3.6K-M 15 of 25 identical Swap Change inverters

Ginlong Solis S6-GR1P3.6K vs Ginlong Solis S6-GR1P3.6K-M

Ginlong Solis S6-GR1P3.6K
Ginlong Solis
S6-GR1P3.6K
3.6 kW 96.6 % euro Grid-tie
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Ginlong Solis S6-GR1P3.6K-M
Ginlong Solis
S6-GR1P3.6K-M
3.6 kW 96.8 % euro Grid-tie
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The verdict

S6-GR1P3.6K-M leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max dc voltage: 50 V apart. 15 of 25 comparable parameters are identical, with 7 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 10 differences
How alike are they
15 of 25 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

10 of 25 parameters
Parameter S6-GR1P3.6K S6-GR1P3.6K-M Difference
Max DC voltage 600 V 550 V 50 V apart
Max input current per tracker 14.0 A 19.0 A 5.0 A more headroom
Max AC power 4.00 kW 3.60 kW 0.40 kW apart
Weight 11.2 kg 8.1 kg 3.1 kg lighter
Weight per kW 3.1 kg/kW 2.2 kg/kW 0.9 kg/kW lighter
European efficiency 96.6 % 96.8 % 0.2 pp more efficient
MPP trackers 2 1 1 tracker more
MPPT voltage range 50-520 V 50-500 V 50-520 V vs 50-500 V
Strings per tracker 1 2 1 string apart
Dimensions 543x310x160 mm 373x310x160 mm 543x310x160 mm vs 373x310x160 mm
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Full specification

Parameter S6-GR1P3.6K S6-GR1P3.6K-M Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 3.60 kW 3.60 kW Same
Max AC power 4.00 kW 3.60 kW 0.40 kW apart
Grid connection Single-phase Single-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 230 V Same
Max AC current 16.0 A 16.0 A Same
PV input
Max PV power 5.40 kW 5.40 kW Same
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.50 Same
Max DC voltage 600 V 550 V 50 V apart
MPPT voltage range 50-520 V 50-500 V 50-520 V vs 50-500 V
Start voltage 60 V 60 V Same
MPP trackers 2 1 +1 trackers for S6-GR1P3.6K
Strings per tracker 1 2 1 string apart
Max input current per tracker 14.0 A 19.0 A +5.0 A for S6-GR1P3.6K-M
Efficiency
European efficiency 96.6 % 96.8 % +0.2 pp for S6-GR1P3.6K-M
Max efficiency 97.3 % 97.3 % 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 11.2 kg 8.1 kg -3.1 kg for S6-GR1P3.6K-M
Weight per kW 3.1 kg/kW 2.2 kg/kW -0.9 kg/kW for S6-GR1P3.6K-M
Dimensions 543x310x160 mm 373x310x160 mm 543x310x160 mm vs 373x310x160 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP66 Same
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise 20 dB 20 dB Same
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 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.