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MIN 8000TL-X(E) vs MOD 8000TL3-X 11 of 23 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MIN 8000TL-X(E) vs Growatt MOD 8000TL3-X

Growatt MIN 8000TL-X(E)
Growatt
MIN 8000TL-X(E)
8 kW 97.3 % euro Grid-tie
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Growatt MOD 8000TL3-X
Growatt
MOD 8000TL3-X
8 kW 98.1 % euro Grid-tie
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The verdict

MOD 8000TL3-X leads on the differences that matter

The largest is european efficiency: 0.8 pp more efficient. 11 of 23 comparable parameters are identical, with 9 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 12 differences
How alike are they
11 of 23 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

12 of 23 parameters
Parameter MIN 8000TL-X(E) MOD 8000TL3-X Difference
European efficiency 97.3 % 98.1 % 0.8 pp more efficient
Max DC voltage 600 V 1100 V 500 V apart
Max input current per tracker 27.0 A 13.0 A 14.0 A more headroom
Weight 18.2 kg 14.0 kg 4.2 kg lighter
Max efficiency 98.1 % 98.6 % 0.5 pp more efficient
Weight per kW 2.3 kg/kW 1.8 kg/kW 0.5 kg/kW lighter
Grid connection Single-phase 3-phase Single-phase vs 3-phase
Nominal AC voltage 240 V 400 V 160 V apart
Max AC current 38.3 A 13.3 A 25.0 A apart
Start voltage 100 V 160 V 60 V earlier start
MPPT voltage range 60-550 V 140-1000 V 60-550 V vs 140-1000 V
Dimensions 387x425x180 mm 387x425x178 mm 387x425x180 mm vs 387x425x178 mm
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Full specification

Parameter MIN 8000TL-X(E) MOD 8000TL3-X Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 8.00 kW 8.00 kW Same
Max AC power 8.00 kW 8.00 kW Same
Grid connection Single-phase 3-phase Single-phase vs 3-phase
Nominal AC voltage 240 V 400 V 160 V apart
Max AC current 38.3 A 13.3 A 25.0 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 12.00 kW 12.00 kW Same
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.50 Same
Max DC voltage 600 V 1100 V 500 V apart
MPPT voltage range 60-550 V 140-1000 V 60-550 V vs 140-1000 V
Start voltage 100 V 160 V -60 V for MIN 8000TL-X(E)
MPP trackers - 2 Not published by Growatt
Strings per tracker - 1 Not published by Growatt
Max input current per tracker 27.0 A 13.0 A +14.0 A for MIN 8000TL-X(E)
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.3 % 98.1 % +0.8 pp for MOD 8000TL3-X
Max efficiency 98.1 % 98.6 % +0.5 pp for MOD 8000TL3-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 18.2 kg 14.0 kg -4.2 kg for MOD 8000TL3-X
Weight per kW 2.3 kg/kW 1.8 kg/kW -0.5 kg/kW for MOD 8000TL3-X
Dimensions 387x425x180 mm 387x425x178 mm 387x425x180 mm vs 387x425x178 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP66 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 Yes Same
Arc fault protection Yes - Not published by Growatt
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.