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Solis-3P5K-4G vs SE5K-INB (part number SE5K-INBTEBEN4) 7 of 16 identical Swap Change inverters

Solis-3P5K-4G vs SolarEdge SE5K-INB (part number SE5K-INBTEBEN4)

Ginlong Solis
Solis-3P5K-4G
5 kW 97.8 % euro Grid-tie
VS
SolarEdge
SE5K-INB (part number SE5K-INBTEBEN4)
5 kW 96.3 % euro Grid-tie
The verdict

Solis-3P5K-4G leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 1.5 pp more efficient. 7 of 16 comparable parameters are identical, with 16 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 9 differences
How alike are they
7 of 16 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

9 of 16 parameters
Parameter Solis-3P5K-4G SE5K-INB (part number SE5K-INBTEBEN4) Difference
European efficiency 97.8 % 96.3 % 1.5 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 1000 V 450 V 550 V apart
Max AC power 5.50 kW 5.00 kW 0.50 kW apart
Max PV power 6.00 kW 6.75 kW 0.75 kW apart
Weight 18.0 kg 25.0 kg 7.0 kg lighter
Weight per kW 3.6 kg/kW 5.0 kg/kW 1.4 kg/kW lighter
Max efficiency 98.3 % 97.8 % 0.5 pp more efficient
DC/AC ratio 1.20 1.35 0.15 more oversizing headroom
Dimensions 563x310x219 mm 540x315x260 mm 563x310x219 mm vs 540x315x260 mm
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Full specification

Parameter Solis-3P5K-4G SE5K-INB (part number SE5K-INBTEBEN4) Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 5.00 kW 5.00 kW Same
Max AC power 5.50 kW 5.00 kW 0.50 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 7.9 A 8.0 A Effectively the same
PV input
Max PV power 6.00 kW 6.75 kW 0.75 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.20 1.35 +0.15 for SE5K-INB (part number SE5K-INBTEBEN4)
Max DC voltage 1000 V 450 V 550 V apart
MPPT voltage range 160-850 V - Not published by SolarEdge
Start voltage 180 V - Not published by SolarEdge
MPP trackers 2 - Not published by SolarEdge
Strings per tracker - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max input current per tracker - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.8 % 96.3 % +1.5 pp for Solis-3P5K-4G
Max efficiency 98.3 % 97.8 % +0.5 pp for Solis-3P5K-4G
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 18.0 kg 25.0 kg -7.0 kg for Solis-3P5K-4G
Weight per kW 3.6 kg/kW 5.0 kg/kW -1.4 kg/kW for Solis-3P5K-4G
Dimensions 563x310x219 mm 540x315x260 mm 563x310x219 mm vs 540x315x260 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP65 Same
Cooling - forced-air Not published by Ginlong Solis
Noise - 50 dB Not published by Ginlong Solis
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet - Yes Not published by Ginlong Solis
Arc fault protection Yes - Not published by SolarEdge
Integrated DC switch Yes - Not published by SolarEdge
Warranty
Warranty - 12 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.