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MIN 2500TL-X vs MIC 2500TL-X 16 of 24 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MIN 2500TL-X vs Growatt MIC 2500TL-X

Growatt MIN 2500TL-X
Growatt
MIN 2500TL-X
2.5 kW 97.1 % euro Grid-tie
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VS
Growatt MIC 2500TL-X
Growatt
MIC 2500TL-X
2.5 kW 97.0 % euro Grid-tie
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The verdict

8 differences, and they point both ways

The largest is max efficiency: 0.6 pp more efficient. 16 of 24 comparable parameters are identical, with 8 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 8 differences
How alike are they
16 of 24 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

8 of 24 parameters
Parameter MIN 2500TL-X MIC 2500TL-X Difference
Max efficiency 98.2 % 97.6 % 0.6 pp more efficient
Weight 10.8 kg 6.2 kg 4.6 kg lighter
Weight per kW 4.3 kg/kW 2.5 kg/kW 1.8 kg/kW lighter
Start voltage 100 V 50 V 50 V earlier start
MPP trackers 2 1 1 tracker more
Max input current per tracker 13.5 A 13.0 A 0.5 A more headroom
Max AC current 11.3 A 11.9 A 0.6 A apart
Dimensions 350x375x160 mm 254x274x138 mm 350x375x160 mm vs 254x274x138 mm
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Full specification

Parameter MIN 2500TL-X MIC 2500TL-X 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 11.9 A 0.6 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 3.50 kW 3.50 kW Same
DC/AC ratio 1.40 1.40 Same
Max DC voltage - 550 V Not published by Growatt
MPPT voltage range - 50-550 V Not published by Growatt
Start voltage 100 V 50 V -50 V for MIC 2500TL-X
MPP trackers 2 1 +1 trackers for MIN 2500TL-X
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 13.5 A 13.0 A +0.5 A for MIN 2500TL-X
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.1 % 97.0 % Effectively the same
Max efficiency 98.2 % 97.6 % +0.6 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 6.2 kg -4.6 kg for MIC 2500TL-X
Weight per kW 4.3 kg/kW 2.5 kg/kW -1.8 kg/kW for MIC 2500TL-X
Dimensions 350x375x160 mm 254x274x138 mm 350x375x160 mm vs 254x274x138 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP65 Same
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise 35 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 Yes Same
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty 5 yrs 5 yrs Same
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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.