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MIN 2500TL-X vs S6-GR1P2.5K-S 10 of 21 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MIN 2500TL-X vs Ginlong Solis S6-GR1P2.5K-S

Growatt MIN 2500TL-X
Growatt
MIN 2500TL-X
2.5 kW 97.1 % euro Grid-tie
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Ginlong Solis S6-GR1P2.5K-S
Ginlong Solis
S6-GR1P2.5K-S
2.5 kW 96.5 % euro Grid-tie
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The verdict

S6-GR1P2.5K-S leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 0.6 pp more efficient. 10 of 21 comparable parameters are identical, with 11 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 11 differences
How alike are they
10 of 21 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

11 of 21 parameters
Parameter MIN 2500TL-X S6-GR1P2.5K-S Difference
European efficiency 97.1 % 96.5 % 0.6 pp more efficient
Max input current per tracker 13.5 A 16.0 A 2.5 A more headroom
Max efficiency 98.2 % 97.3 % 0.9 pp more efficient
Weight 10.8 kg 8.2 kg 2.6 kg lighter
Weight per kW 4.3 kg/kW 3.3 kg/kW 1.0 kg/kW lighter
Noise 35 dB 20 dB 15 dB quieter
Max PV power 3.50 kW 3.75 kW 0.25 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.40 1.50 0.10 more oversizing headroom
Start voltage 100 V 60 V 40 V earlier start
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Dimensions 350x375x160 mm 371x330x161 mm 350x375x160 mm vs 371x330x161 mm
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Full specification

Parameter MIN 2500TL-X S6-GR1P2.5K-S Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 2.50 kW 2.50 kW Same
Max AC power 2.50 kW 2.50 kW Same
Grid connection Single-phase Single-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 230 V Same
Max AC current 11.3 A 11.4 A Effectively the same
PV input
Max PV power 3.50 kW 3.75 kW 0.25 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.40 1.50 +0.10 for S6-GR1P2.5K-S
Max DC voltage - 550 V Not published by Growatt
MPPT voltage range - 50-550 V Not published by Growatt
Start voltage 100 V 60 V -40 V for S6-GR1P2.5K-S
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 13.5 A 16.0 A +2.5 A for S6-GR1P2.5K-S
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.1 % 96.5 % +0.6 pp for MIN 2500TL-X
Max efficiency 98.2 % 97.3 % +0.9 pp for MIN 2500TL-X
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 10.8 kg 8.2 kg -2.6 kg for S6-GR1P2.5K-S
Weight per kW 4.3 kg/kW 3.3 kg/kW -1.0 kg/kW for S6-GR1P2.5K-S
Dimensions 350x375x160 mm 371x330x161 mm 350x375x160 mm vs 371x330x161 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise 35 dB 20 dB -15 dB for S6-GR1P2.5K-S
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Ethernet Yes - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Arc fault protection Yes - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
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.