Skip to main content
GW5K-ET-L-G10 vs MOD 5000TL3-HU 18 of 27 identical Swap Change inverters

GoodWe GW5K-ET-L-G10 vs Growatt MOD 5000TL3-HU

GoodWe GW5K-ET-L-G10
GoodWe
GW5K-ET-L-G10
5 kW 95.5 % euro Hybrid
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
VS
Growatt MOD 5000TL3-HU
Growatt
MOD 5000TL3-HU
5 kW 97.8 % euro Hybrid
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

MOD 5000TL3-HU leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 2.3 pp more efficient. 18 of 27 comparable parameters are identical, with 5 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 9 differences
How alike are they
18 of 27 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
01

What actually differs

9 of 27 parameters
Parameter GW5K-ET-L-G10 MOD 5000TL3-HU Difference
European efficiency 95.5 % 97.8 % 2.3 pp more efficient
Weight 42.2 kg 19.0 kg 23.2 kg lighter
Weight per kW 8.4 kg/kW 3.8 kg/kW 4.6 kg/kW lighter
Noise 45 dB 29 dB 16 dB quieter
Max efficiency 97.8 % 98.3 % 0.5 pp more efficient
MPPT voltage range 150-850 V 140-1000 V 150-850 V vs 140-1000 V
Battery voltage 40-60 600-980 V 40-60 vs 600-980 V
Dimensions 551x756x258 mm 468x408x202 mm 551x756x258 mm vs 468x408x202 mm
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
02

Full specification

Parameter GW5K-ET-L-G10 MOD 5000TL3-HU Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 5.00 kW 5.00 kW Same
Max AC power 5.50 kW 5.50 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 7.9 A 8.3 A Effectively the same
PV input
Max PV power 10.00 kW 10.00 kW Same
DC/AC ratio 2.00 2.00 Same
Max DC voltage 1000 V 1000 V Same
MPPT voltage range 150-850 V 140-1000 V 150-850 V vs 140-1000 V
Start voltage 180 V 180 V Same
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 20.0 A 20.0 A Same
Efficiency
European efficiency 95.5 % 97.8 % +2.3 pp for MOD 5000TL3-HU
Max efficiency 97.8 % 98.3 % +0.5 pp for MOD 5000TL3-HU
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 40-60 600-980 V 40-60 vs 600-980 V
Max charge current - 25 A Not published by GoodWe
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 42.2 kg 19.0 kg -23.2 kg for MOD 5000TL3-HU
Weight per kW 8.4 kg/kW 3.8 kg/kW -4.6 kg/kW for MOD 5000TL3-HU
Dimensions 551x756x258 mm 468x408x202 mm 551x756x258 mm vs 468x408x202 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP66 Same
Cooling forced-air natural forced-air vs natural
Noise 45 dB 29 dB -16 dB for MOD 5000TL3-HU
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes - Not published by Growatt
Arc fault protection Yes Yes Same
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty - 10 yrs Not published by GoodWe
03

More useful comparisons

Open all inverters
Same type, similar size
SolarEdge
GoodWe GW5K-ET-L-G10 vs SolarEdge StorEdge AC Coupled Single Phase Inverter (HD‑Wave) - SE5000H / H5000SE
13 differences, the largest is european efficiency
Same type, similar size
SolarEdge
GoodWe GW5K-ET-L-G10 vs SolarEdge SE5000H
12 differences, the largest is european efficiency
Same type, similar size
Huawei
GoodWe GW5K-ET-L-G10 vs Huawei SUN2000L-5KTL
15 differences, the largest is european efficiency
Same type, similar size
Huawei
Growatt MOD 5000TL3-HU vs Huawei SUN2000-5KTL-L1
16 differences, the largest is max dc voltage
04

Written summary

Every figure here is from the manufacturers' own datasheets - a dash means the value is not published, never an estimate.