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MIN 4200TL-X vs MIN 4200TL-X2 (Pro E) 12 of 24 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MIN 4200TL-X vs Growatt MIN 4200TL-X2 (Pro E)

Growatt MIN 4200TL-X
Growatt
MIN 4200TL-X
4.2 kW 97.1 % euro Grid-tie
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Growatt MIN 4200TL-X2 (Pro E)
Growatt
MIN 4200TL-X2 (Pro E)
4.2 kW 97.2 % euro Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

MIN 4200TL-X2 (Pro E) leads on the differences that matter

The largest is warranty: 5 yrs longer. 12 of 24 comparable parameters are identical, with 8 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 12 differences
How alike are they
12 of 24 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

12 of 24 parameters
Parameter MIN 4200TL-X MIN 4200TL-X2 (Pro E) Difference
Warranty 5 yrs 10 yrs 5 yrs longer
Max input current per tracker 12.5 A 18.0 A 5.5 A more headroom
Max AC power 4.62 kW 4.20 kW 0.42 kW apart
Max PV power 5.88 kW 6.30 kW 0.42 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.40 1.50 0.10 more oversizing headroom
Start voltage 100 V 50 V 50 V earlier start
MPP trackers 2 1 1 tracker more
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
Nominal AC voltage 220 V 230 V 10 V apart
Max AC current 20.0 A 19.0 A 1.0 A apart
MPPT voltage range 80-550 V 40-550 V 80-550 V vs 40-550 V
Dimensions 350x375x158 mm 375x350x158 mm 350x375x158 mm vs 375x350x158 mm
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Full specification

Parameter MIN 4200TL-X MIN 4200TL-X2 (Pro E) Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 4.20 kW 4.20 kW Same
Max AC power 4.62 kW 4.20 kW 0.42 kW apart
Grid connection Single-phase Single-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 220 V 230 V 10 V apart
Max AC current 20.0 A 19.0 A 1.0 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 5.88 kW 6.30 kW 0.42 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.40 1.50 +0.10 for MIN 4200TL-X2 (Pro E)
Max DC voltage 550 V 550 V Same
MPPT voltage range 80-550 V 40-550 V 80-550 V vs 40-550 V
Start voltage 100 V 50 V -50 V for MIN 4200TL-X2 (Pro E)
MPP trackers 2 1 +1 trackers for MIN 4200TL-X
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 12.5 A 18.0 A +5.5 A for MIN 4200TL-X2 (Pro E)
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.1 % 97.2 % Effectively the same
Max efficiency 98.4 % 98.4 % Same
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 10.8 kg Same
Weight per kW 2.6 kg/kW 2.6 kg/kW Same
Dimensions 350x375x158 mm 375x350x158 mm 350x375x158 mm vs 375x350x158 mm
Ingress protection IP65 IP66 IP65 vs IP66
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 - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Arc fault protection - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty 5 yrs 10 yrs +5 yrs for MIN 4200TL-X2 (Pro E)
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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.