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MIN 5000TL-XH vs SUN2000L-5KTL 13 of 24 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MIN 5000TL-XH vs Huawei SUN2000L-5KTL

Growatt MIN 5000TL-XH
Growatt
MIN 5000TL-XH
5 kW 97.5 % euro Hybrid
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Huawei SUN2000L-5KTL
Huawei
SUN2000L-5KTL
5 kW 98.0 % euro Hybrid
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The verdict

11 differences, and they point both ways

The largest is european efficiency: 0.5 pp more efficient. 13 of 24 comparable parameters are identical, with 8 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 11 differences
How alike are they
13 of 24 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

11 of 24 parameters
Parameter MIN 5000TL-XH SUN2000L-5KTL Difference
European efficiency 97.5 % 98.0 % 0.5 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 550 V 600 V 50 V apart
Max input current per tracker 13.5 A 11.0 A 2.5 A more headroom
Max AC power 5.00 kW 5.50 kW 0.50 kW apart
Max charge current 17 A 10 A 7 A faster charging
Max AC current 22.7 A 25.0 A 2.3 A apart
Max efficiency 98.4 % 98.6 % 0.2 pp more efficient
MPPT voltage range 70-550 V 120-480 V 70-550 V vs 120-480 V
Start voltage 100 V 120 V 20 V earlier start
Battery voltage 360-550V 350-450 Vdc 360-550V vs 350-450 Vdc
Dimensions 350x375x160 mm 375x375x162 mm 350x375x160 mm vs 375x375x162 mm
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Full specification

Parameter MIN 5000TL-XH SUN2000L-5KTL 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 Single-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 230 V 230 V Same
Max AC current 22.7 A 25.0 A 2.3 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 10.00 kW - Not published by Huawei
DC/AC ratio 2.00 - Not published by Huawei
Max DC voltage 550 V 600 V 50 V apart
MPPT voltage range 70-550 V 120-480 V 70-550 V vs 120-480 V
Start voltage 100 V 120 V -20 V for MIN 5000TL-XH
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 13.5 A 11.0 A +2.5 A for MIN 5000TL-XH
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.5 % 98.0 % +0.5 pp for SUN2000L-5KTL
Max efficiency 98.4 % 98.6 % +0.2 pp for SUN2000L-5KTL
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 360-550V 350-450 Vdc 360-550V vs 350-450 Vdc
Max charge current 17 A 10 A +7 A for MIN 5000TL-XH
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 10.8 kg 10.6 kg Effectively the same
Weight per kW 2.2 kg/kW 2.1 kg/kW Effectively the same
Dimensions 350x375x160 mm 375x375x162 mm 350x375x160 mm vs 375x375x162 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 Huawei
Arc fault protection Yes - Not published by Huawei
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty 5 yrs - Not published by Huawei
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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.