Growatt MIN 5000TL-XH-US vs Growatt MOD 5000TL3-HU
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The verdict
15 differences, and they point both ways
The largest is max dc voltage: 400 V apart. 12 of 27 comparable parameters are identical, with 5 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.
See all 15 differencesHow alike are they
12
of 27 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
not published
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15 of 27 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
MIN 5000TL-XH-US
MOD 5000TL3-HU
Difference
Max DC voltage
600 V
1000 V
400 V apart
Max input current per tracker
13.5 A
20.0 A
6.5 A more headroom
Max AC power
5.00 kW
5.50 kW
0.50 kW apart
Weight
14.7 kg
19.0 kg
4.3 kg lighter
Weight per kW
2.9 kg/kW
3.8 kg/kW
0.9 kg/kW lighter
Max charge current
22 A
25 A
3 A faster charging
Grid connection
Single-phase
3-phase
Single-phase vs 3-phase
Nominal AC voltage
240 V
400 V
160 V apart
Max AC current
21.0 A
8.3 A
12.7 A apart
Start voltage
80 V
180 V
100 V earlier start
Ingress protection
NEMA 4X (IP65)
IP66
NEMA 4X (IP65) vs IP66
MPPT voltage range
120-500 V
140-1000 V
120-500 V vs 140-1000 V
Battery voltage
Growatt APX: 380-550V; Growatt ARO: 360-550V; LG: 360-450V (alt listing: Growatt battery 50-550V; LG 50-450V)
600-980 V
Growatt APX: 380-550V; Growatt ARO: 360-550V; LG: 360-450V (alt listing: Growatt battery 50-550V; LG 50-450V) vs 600-980 V
Strings per tracker
2
1
1 string apart
Dimensions
569x400x170 mm
468x408x202 mm
569x400x170 mm vs 468x408x202 mm
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Full specification
Parameter
MIN 5000TL-XH-US
MOD 5000TL3-HU
Difference
AC output
Rated AC power
5.00 kW
5.00 kW
Same
Max AC power
5.00 kW
5.50 kW
0.50 kW apart
Grid connection
Single-phase
3-phase
Single-phase vs 3-phase
Nominal AC voltage
240 V
400 V
160 V apart
Max AC current
21.0 A
8.3 A
12.7 A apart
PV input
Max PV power
10.00 kW
10.00 kW
Same
DC/AC ratio
2.00
2.00
Same
Max DC voltage
600 V
1000 V
400 V apart
MPPT voltage range
120-500 V
140-1000 V
120-500 V vs 140-1000 V
Start voltage
80 V
180 V
-100 V for MIN 5000TL-XH-US
MPP trackers
2
2
Same
Strings per tracker
2
1
1 string apart
Max input current per tracker
13.5 A
20.0 A
+6.5 A for MOD 5000TL3-HU
Efficiency
European efficiency
-
97.8 %
Not published by Growatt
Max efficiency
98.2 %
98.3 %
Effectively the same
CEC efficiency
97.5 %
-
Not published by Growatt
Battery
Battery input
Yes
Yes
Same
Battery voltage
Growatt APX: 380-550V; Growatt ARO: 360-550V; LG: 360-450V (alt listing: Growatt battery 50-550V; LG 50-450V)
600-980 V
Growatt APX: 380-550V; Growatt ARO: 360-550V; LG: 360-450V (alt listing: Growatt battery 50-550V; LG 50-450V) vs 600-980 V
Max charge current
22 A
25 A
+3 A for MOD 5000TL3-HU
Backup power
7.6 kW
-
Not published by Growatt
Physical
Weight
14.7 kg
19.0 kg
-4.3 kg for MIN 5000TL-XH-US
Weight per kW
2.9 kg/kW
3.8 kg/kW
-0.9 kg/kW for MIN 5000TL-XH-US
Dimensions
569x400x170 mm
468x408x202 mm
569x400x170 mm vs 468x408x202 mm
Ingress protection
NEMA 4X (IP65)
IP66
NEMA 4X (IP65) vs IP66
Cooling
natural
natural
Same
Noise
-
29 dB
Not published by Growatt
Max operating temperature
60 °C
60 °C
Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi
Yes
Yes
Same
Ethernet
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Arc fault protection
Yes
Yes
Same
Integrated DC switch
Yes
Yes
Same
Warranty
Warranty
10 yrs
10 yrs
Same
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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.