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Solis-60K-4G vs S5-GC60K 11 of 19 identical Swap Change inverters

Solis-60K-4G vs Ginlong Solis S5-GC60K

Solis-60K-4G
Ginlong Solis
Solis-60K-4G
60 kW 98.5 % euro Grid-tie
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Ginlong Solis S5-GC60K
Ginlong Solis
S5-GC60K
60 kW 98.3 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

S5-GC60K leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max input current per tracker: 3.5 A more headroom. 11 of 19 comparable parameters are identical, with 13 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 8 differences
How alike are they
11 of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

8 of 19 parameters
Parameter Solis-60K-4G S5-GC60K Difference
Max input current per tracker 28.5 A 32.0 A 3.5 A more headroom
Weight 63.0 kg 53.7 kg 9.3 kg lighter
European efficiency 98.5 % 98.3 % 0.2 pp more efficient
Max efficiency 99.0 % 98.7 % 0.3 pp more efficient
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
MPPT voltage range 200-1000 V 180-1000 V 200-1000 V vs 180-1000 V
Strings per tracker 3 2 1 string apart
Dimensions 700x630x357 mm 578x691x338 mm 700x630x357 mm vs 578x691x338 mm
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Full specification

Parameter Solis-60K-4G S5-GC60K Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 60.00 kW 60.00 kW Same
Max AC power 66.00 kW 66.00 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 100.0 A 100.3 A Effectively the same
PV input
Max PV power 72.00 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 200-1000 V 180-1000 V 200-1000 V vs 180-1000 V
Start voltage 200 V 195 V Effectively the same
MPP trackers 4 - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Strings per tracker 3 2 1 string apart
Max input current per tracker 28.5 A 32.0 A +3.5 A for S5-GC60K
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.5 % 98.3 % +0.2 pp for Solis-60K-4G
Max efficiency 99.0 % 98.7 % +0.3 pp for Solis-60K-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 63.0 kg 53.7 kg -9.3 kg for S5-GC60K
Weight per kW 1.1 kg/kW 0.9 kg/kW Effectively the same
Dimensions 700x630x357 mm 578x691x338 mm 700x630x357 mm vs 578x691x338 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Cooling forced-air forced-air Same
Noise - 55 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 - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Integrated DC switch - Yes Not published by Ginlong Solis
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.