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Solis-60K-4G vs Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80) 9 of 22 identical Swap Change inverters

Solis-60K-4G vs SMA Solar Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80)

Solis-60K-4G
Ginlong Solis
Solis-60K-4G
60 kW 98.5 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
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SMA Solar Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80)
SMA Solar
Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80)
60 kW 97.8 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

13 differences, and they point both ways

The largest is european efficiency: 0.7 pp more efficient. 9 of 22 comparable parameters are identical, with 10 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 13 differences
How alike are they
9 of 22 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

13 of 22 parameters
Parameter Solis-60K-4G Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80) Difference
European efficiency 98.5 % 97.8 % 0.7 pp more efficient
Max input current per tracker 28.5 A 40.0 A 11.5 A more headroom
Max efficiency 99.0 % 98.1 % 0.9 pp more efficient
Max AC power 66.00 kW 60.00 kW 6.00 kW apart
Max PV power 72.00 kW 90.00 kW 18.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.20 1.50 0.30 more oversizing headroom
Weight 63.0 kg 50.5 kg 12.5 kg lighter
Max AC current 100.0 A 95.3 A 4.7 A apart
Start voltage 200 V 250 V 50 V earlier start
MPP trackers 4 5 1 tracker more
Weight per kW 1.1 kg/kW 0.8 kg/kW 0.2 kg/kW lighter
Strings per tracker 3 2 1 string apart
Dimensions 700x630x357 mm 718x680x332 mm 700x630x357 mm vs 718x680x332 mm
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Full specification

Parameter Solis-60K-4G Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80) Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 60.00 kW 60.00 kW Same
Max AC power 66.00 kW 60.00 kW 6.00 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 100.0 A 95.3 A 4.7 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 72.00 kW 90.00 kW 18.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.20 1.50 +0.30 for Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80)
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1100 V Same
MPPT voltage range 200-1000 V 200-1000 V Same
Start voltage 200 V 250 V -50 V for Solis-60K-4G
MPP trackers 4 5 +1 trackers for Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80)
Strings per tracker 3 2 1 string apart
Max input current per tracker 28.5 A 40.0 A +11.5 A for Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80)
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.5 % 97.8 % +0.7 pp for Solis-60K-4G
Max efficiency 99.0 % 98.1 % +0.9 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 50.5 kg -12.5 kg for Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80)
Weight per kW 1.1 kg/kW 0.8 kg/kW -0.2 kg/kW for Sunny Tripower X 60 (STP 60-80)
Dimensions 700x630x357 mm 718x680x332 mm 700x630x357 mm vs 718x680x332 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP65 Same
Cooling forced-air forced-air Same
Noise - 63 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 Ginlong Solis
Integrated DC switch - Yes Not published by Ginlong Solis
Warranty
Warranty - 5 yrs Not published by Ginlong Solis
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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.