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MIN 3600TL-XA vs RHI-3.6K-48ES-5G 9 of 17 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MIN 3600TL-XA vs Ginlong Solis RHI-3.6K-48ES-5G

Growatt MIN 3600TL-XA
Growatt
MIN 3600TL-XA
3.6 kW 97.2 % euro Hybrid
VS
Ginlong Solis RHI-3.6K-48ES-5G
Ginlong Solis
RHI-3.6K-48ES-5G
3.6 kW 96.8 % euro Hybrid
The verdict

MIN 3600TL-XA leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max efficiency: 0.7 pp more efficient. 9 of 17 comparable parameters are identical, with 15 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 8 differences
How alike are they
9 of 17 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

8 of 17 parameters
Parameter MIN 3600TL-XA RHI-3.6K-48ES-5G Difference
Max efficiency 98.2 % 97.5 % 0.7 pp more efficient
European efficiency 97.2 % 96.8 % 0.4 pp more efficient
Max charge current 17 A 100 A 83 A faster charging
Weight 10.8 kg 17.0 kg 6.2 kg lighter
Weight per kW 3.0 kg/kW 4.7 kg/kW 1.7 kg/kW lighter
Max AC current 16.0 A 17.3 A 1.3 A apart
Battery voltage 360-550 V 42-58 V 360-550 V vs 42-58 V
Dimensions 350x375x160 mm 505x333x249 mm 350x375x160 mm vs 505x333x249 mm
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Full specification

Parameter MIN 3600TL-XA RHI-3.6K-48ES-5G Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 3.60 kW 3.60 kW Same
Max AC power 3.60 kW 3.60 kW Same
Grid connection Single-phase Single-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 230 V Same
Max AC current 16.0 A 17.3 A 1.3 A apart
PV input
Max PV power - 7.00 kW Not published by Growatt
DC/AC ratio - 1.94 Not published by Growatt
Max DC voltage - 600 V Not published by Growatt
MPPT voltage range - 90-520 V Not published by Growatt
Start voltage - 120 V Not published by Growatt
MPP trackers - 2 Not published by Growatt
Strings per tracker - 1 Not published by Growatt
Max input current per tracker - 11.0 A Not published by Growatt
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.2 % 96.8 % +0.4 pp for MIN 3600TL-XA
Max efficiency 98.2 % 97.5 % +0.7 pp for MIN 3600TL-XA
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 360-550 V 42-58 V 360-550 V vs 42-58 V
Max charge current 17 A 100 A +83 A for RHI-3.6K-48ES-5G
Backup power - 5.0 kW Not published by Growatt
Physical
Weight 10.8 kg 17.0 kg -6.2 kg for MIN 3600TL-XA
Weight per kW 3.0 kg/kW 4.7 kg/kW -1.7 kg/kW for MIN 3600TL-XA
Dimensions 350x375x160 mm 505x333x249 mm 350x375x160 mm vs 505x333x249 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP65 Same
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes - Not published by Ginlong Solis
Arc fault protection - Yes Not published by Growatt
Integrated DC switch - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Warranty
Warranty 10 yrs - Not published by Ginlong Solis
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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.