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MID 30KTL3-X2-1 vs Fronius Verto 30.0 14 of 23 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MID 30KTL3-X2-1 vs Fronius Verto 30.0

Growatt MID 30KTL3-X2-1
Growatt
MID 30KTL3-X2-1
30 kW 98.5 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
VS
Fronius Verto 30.0
Fronius International
Fronius Verto 30.0
29.99 kW 97.8 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

MID 30KTL3-X2-1 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 0.7 pp more efficient. 14 of 23 comparable parameters are identical, with 9 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 9 differences
How alike are they
14 of 23 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

9 of 23 parameters
Parameter MID 30KTL3-X2-1 Fronius Verto 30.0 Difference
European efficiency 98.5 % 97.8 % 0.7 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1000 V 100 V apart
Max input current per tracker 32.0 A 28.0 A 4.0 A more headroom
Max efficiency 98.8 % 98.0 % 0.8 pp more efficient
Weight 31.0 kg 41.8 kg 10.8 kg lighter
Start voltage 200 V 150 V 50 V earlier start
Weight per kW 1.0 kg/kW 1.4 kg/kW 0.4 kg/kW lighter
MPPT voltage range 200-1000 V 150-870 V 200-1000 V vs 150-870 V
Dimensions 435x580x230 mm 865x574x279 mm 435x580x230 mm vs 865x574x279 mm
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Full specification

Parameter MID 30KTL3-X2-1 Fronius Verto 30.0 Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 30.00 kW 29.99 kW Effectively the same
Max AC power 30.00 kW 29.99 kW Effectively the same
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 45.5 A 45.5 A Same
PV input
Max PV power 45.00 kW 45.00 kW Same
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.50 Same
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1000 V 100 V apart
MPPT voltage range 200-1000 V 150-870 V 200-1000 V vs 150-870 V
Start voltage 200 V 150 V -50 V for Fronius Verto 30.0
MPP trackers - 4 Not published by Growatt
Strings per tracker 2 2 Same
Max input current per tracker 32.0 A 28.0 A +4.0 A for MID 30KTL3-X2-1
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.5 % 97.8 % +0.7 pp for MID 30KTL3-X2-1
Max efficiency 98.8 % 98.0 % +0.8 pp for MID 30KTL3-X2-1
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 31.0 kg 41.8 kg -10.8 kg for MID 30KTL3-X2-1
Weight per kW 1.0 kg/kW 1.4 kg/kW -0.4 kg/kW for MID 30KTL3-X2-1
Dimensions 435x580x230 mm 865x574x279 mm 435x580x230 mm vs 865x574x279 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP66 Same
Cooling forced-air forced-air Same
Noise - 56 dB Not published by Growatt
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes Yes Same
Arc fault protection - Yes Not published by Growatt
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty 5 yrs - Not published by Fronius International
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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.