Ginlong Solis S6-GR3P-5K02-NV-ND vs SMA Solar STP5.0-3AV-40 (Sunny Tripower 5.0)
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SMA Solar
STP5.0-3AV-40 (Sunny Tripower 5.0)
5 kW
97.4 % euro
Grid-tie
The verdict
S6-GR3P-5K02-NV-ND leads on the differences that matter
The largest is max dc voltage: 250 V apart. 11 of 22 comparable parameters are identical, with 10 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.
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11
of 22 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
not published
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11 of 22 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
S6-GR3P-5K02-NV-ND
STP5.0-3AV-40 (Sunny Tripower 5.0)
Difference
Max DC voltage
1100 V
850 V
250 V apart
Max input current per tracker
21.0 A
12.0 A
9.0 A more headroom
Max PV power
7.50 kW
9.00 kW
1.50 kW apart
DC/AC ratio
1.50
1.80
0.30 more oversizing headroom
Weight
14.7 kg
17.0 kg
2.3 kg lighter
European efficiency
97.7 %
97.4 %
0.3 pp more efficient
Weight per kW
2.9 kg/kW
3.4 kg/kW
0.5 kg/kW lighter
Ingress protection
IP66
IP65
IP66 vs IP65
MPPT voltage range
160-1000 V
140-800 V
160-1000 V vs 140-800 V
Start voltage
160 V
175 V
15 V earlier start
Dimensions
410x355x179 mm
470x435x176 mm
410x355x179 mm vs 470x435x176 mm
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Full specification
Parameter
S6-GR3P-5K02-NV-ND
STP5.0-3AV-40 (Sunny Tripower 5.0)
Difference
AC output
Rated AC power
5.00 kW
5.00 kW
Same
Max AC power
5.00 kW
5.00 kW
Same
Grid connection
3-phase
3-phase
Same
Nominal AC voltage
-
230 V
Not published by Ginlong Solis
Max AC current
7.6 A
7.6 A
Same
PV input
Max PV power
7.50 kW
9.00 kW
1.50 kW apart
DC/AC ratio
1.50
1.80
+0.30 for STP5.0-3AV-40 (Sunny Tripower 5.0)
Max DC voltage
1100 V
850 V
250 V apart
MPPT voltage range
160-1000 V
140-800 V
160-1000 V vs 140-800 V
Start voltage
160 V
175 V
-15 V for S6-GR3P-5K02-NV-ND
MPP trackers
2
2
Same
Strings per tracker
1
1
Same
Max input current per tracker
21.0 A
12.0 A
+9.0 A for S6-GR3P-5K02-NV-ND
Efficiency
European efficiency
97.7 %
97.4 %
+0.3 pp for S6-GR3P-5K02-NV-ND
Max efficiency
98.3 %
98.2 %
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
14.7 kg
17.0 kg
-2.3 kg for S6-GR3P-5K02-NV-ND
Weight per kW
2.9 kg/kW
3.4 kg/kW
-0.5 kg/kW for S6-GR3P-5K02-NV-ND
Dimensions
410x355x179 mm
470x435x176 mm
410x355x179 mm vs 470x435x176 mm
Ingress protection
IP66
IP65
IP66 vs IP65
Cooling
natural
natural
Same
Noise
30 dB
30 dB
Same
Max operating temperature
60 °C
60 °C
Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi
-
Yes
Not published by Ginlong Solis
Ethernet
-
Yes
Not published by Ginlong Solis
Arc fault protection
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Integrated DC switch
Yes
Yes
Same
Warranty
Warranty
-
5 yrs
Not published by Ginlong Solis
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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.
