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MID 30KTL3-X2 (Pro.E) vs SE50K (for 220V/230V line-to-line grids) 5 of 16 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MID 30KTL3-X2 (Pro.E) vs SolarEdge SE50K (for 220V/230V line-to-line grids)

Growatt MID 30KTL3-X2 (Pro.E)
Growatt
MID 30KTL3-X2 (Pro.E)
30 kW 98.6 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
VS
SolarEdge SE50K (for 220V/230V line-to-line grids)
SolarEdge
SE50K (for 220V/230V line-to-line grids)
29 kW 98.0 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

MID 30KTL3-X2 (Pro.E) leads on the differences that matter

The largest is rated ac power: 1.00 kW apart. 5 of 16 comparable parameters are identical, with 16 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 11 differences
How alike are they
5 of 16 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

11 of 16 parameters
Parameter MID 30KTL3-X2 (Pro.E) SE50K (for 220V/230V line-to-line grids) Difference
Rated AC power 30.00 kW 29.00 kW 1.00 kW apart
European efficiency 98.6 % 98.0 % 0.6 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 1100 V 600 V 500 V apart
Max AC power 30.00 kW 29.00 kW 1.00 kW apart
Max PV power 45.00 kW 50.75 kW 5.75 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.75 0.25 more oversizing headroom
Max efficiency 98.8 % 98.3 % 0.5 pp more efficient
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 50.5 A 72.5 A 22.0 A apart
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
MPPT voltage range 200-1000 V 370-600 V 200-1000 V vs 370-600 V
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Full specification

Parameter MID 30KTL3-X2 (Pro.E) SE50K (for 220V/230V line-to-line grids) Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 30.00 kW 29.00 kW 1.00 kW apart
Max AC power 30.00 kW 29.00 kW 1.00 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 50.5 A 72.5 A 22.0 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 45.00 kW 50.75 kW 5.75 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.75 +0.25 for SE50K (for 220V/230V line-to-line grids)
Max DC voltage 1100 V 600 V 500 V apart
MPPT voltage range 200-1000 V 370-600 V 200-1000 V vs 370-600 V
Start voltage 200 V - Not published by SolarEdge
MPP trackers 3 - Not published by SolarEdge
Strings per tracker - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max input current per tracker 40.0 A - Not published by SolarEdge
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.6 % 98.0 % +0.6 pp for MID 30KTL3-X2 (Pro.E)
Max efficiency 98.8 % 98.3 % +0.5 pp for MID 30KTL3-X2 (Pro.E)
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 24.0 kg - Not published by SolarEdge
Weight per kW 0.8 kg/kW - Not published by SolarEdge
Dimensions 415x528x225 mm - Not published by SolarEdge
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 Not published by Growatt
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty 5 yrs - Not published by SolarEdge
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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.