Growatt MAX 124KTL3-X2 MV vs SolarEdge SE120K (Synergy, 480V)
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The verdict
15 differences, and they point both ways
The largest is rated ac power: 4.00 kW apart. 6 of 21 comparable parameters are identical, with 11 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.
See all 15 differencesHow alike are they
6
of 21 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
not published
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15 of 21 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
MAX 124KTL3-X2 MV
SE120K (Synergy, 480V)
Difference
Rated AC power
124.00 kW
120.00 kW
4.00 kW apart
Warranty
5 yrs
20 yrs
15 yrs longer
European efficiency
98.5 %
98.0 %
0.5 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage
1100 V
1000 V
100 V apart
Max efficiency
99.0 %
98.1 %
0.9 pp more efficient
Max AC power
124.00 kW
120.00 kW
4.00 kW apart
Max PV power
186.00 kW
210.00 kW
24.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio
1.50
1.75
0.25 more oversizing headroom
Weight
84.0 kg
32.0 kg
52.0 kg lighter
Weight per kW
0.7 kg/kW
0.3 kg/kW
0.4 kg/kW lighter
Nominal AC voltage
480 V
400 V
80 V apart
Max AC current
164.1 A
145.0 A
19.1 A apart
Ingress protection
IP66
IP65
IP66 vs IP65
MPPT voltage range
180-1000 V
680-1000 V
180-1000 V vs 680-1000 V
Dimensions
640x970x345 mm
558x328x273 mm
640x970x345 mm vs 558x328x273 mm
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Full specification
Parameter
MAX 124KTL3-X2 MV
SE120K (Synergy, 480V)
Difference
AC output
Rated AC power
124.00 kW
120.00 kW
4.00 kW apart
Max AC power
124.00 kW
120.00 kW
4.00 kW apart
Grid connection
3-phase
3-phase
Same
Nominal AC voltage
480 V
400 V
80 V apart
Max AC current
164.1 A
145.0 A
19.1 A apart
PV input
Max PV power
186.00 kW
210.00 kW
24.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio
1.50
1.75
+0.25 for SE120K (Synergy, 480V)
Max DC voltage
1100 V
1000 V
100 V apart
MPPT voltage range
180-1000 V
680-1000 V
180-1000 V vs 680-1000 V
Start voltage
195 V
-
Not published by SolarEdge
MPP trackers
8
-
Not published by SolarEdge
Strings per tracker
2
-
Not published by SolarEdge
Max input current per tracker
45.0 A
-
Not published by SolarEdge
Efficiency
European efficiency
98.5 %
98.0 %
+0.5 pp for MAX 124KTL3-X2 MV
Max efficiency
99.0 %
98.1 %
+0.9 pp for MAX 124KTL3-X2 MV
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
84.0 kg
32.0 kg
-52.0 kg for SE120K (Synergy, 480V)
Weight per kW
0.7 kg/kW
0.3 kg/kW
-0.4 kg/kW for SE120K (Synergy, 480V)
Dimensions
640x970x345 mm
558x328x273 mm
640x970x345 mm vs 558x328x273 mm
Ingress protection
IP66
IP65
IP66 vs IP65
Cooling
forced-air
forced-air
Same
Noise
-
67 dB
Not published by Growatt
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
5 yrs
20 yrs
+15 yrs for SE120K (Synergy, 480V)
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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.