Growatt MIN 8200TL-XH-US vs Easun Power 8.5KW (8.5KVA/8.5KW, 48V)
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The verdict
17 differences, and they point both ways
The largest is rated ac power: 0.30 kW apart. 2 of 19 comparable parameters are identical, with 13 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.
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2
of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
parameters are identical
identical
differs
not published
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17 of 19 parameters
What actually differs
Parameter
MIN 8200TL-XH-US
8.5KW (8.5KVA/8.5KW, 48V)
Difference
Rated AC power
8.20 kW
8.50 kW
0.30 kW apart
Max DC voltage
600 V
500 V
100 V apart
Max input current per tracker
13.5 A
18.0 A
4.5 A more headroom
Max efficiency
98.3 %
94.0 %
4.3 pp more efficient
Max AC power
8.20 kW
8.50 kW
0.30 kW apart
Max PV power
16.40 kW
10.00 kW
6.40 kW apart
DC/AC ratio
2.00
1.18
0.82 more oversizing headroom
MPP trackers
4
2
2 trackers more
Max charge current
30 A
160 A
130 A faster charging
Weight
20.5 kg
14.4 kg
6.1 kg lighter
Weight per kW
2.5 kg/kW
1.7 kg/kW
0.8 kg/kW lighter
Max operating temperature
60 °C
55 °C
5 °C more heat tolerant
Nominal AC voltage
240 V
230 V
10 V apart
MPPT voltage range
50-550 V
60-500 V
50-550 V vs 60-500 V
Strings per tracker
2
1
1 string apart
Dimensions
638x400x187 mm
122x403x540 mm
638x400x187 mm vs 122x403x540 mm
Cooling
natural
forced-air
natural vs forced-air
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Full specification
Parameter
MIN 8200TL-XH-US
8.5KW (8.5KVA/8.5KW, 48V)
Difference
AC output
Rated AC power
8.20 kW
8.50 kW
0.30 kW apart
Max AC power
8.20 kW
8.50 kW
0.30 kW apart
Grid connection
Single-phase
Single-phase
Same
Nominal AC voltage
240 V
230 V
10 V apart
Max AC current
35.0 A
-
Not published by Easun Power
PV input
Max PV power
16.40 kW
10.00 kW
6.40 kW apart
DC/AC ratio
2.00
1.18
+0.82 for MIN 8200TL-XH-US
Max DC voltage
600 V
500 V
100 V apart
MPPT voltage range
50-550 V
60-500 V
50-550 V vs 60-500 V
Start voltage
50 V
-
Not published by Easun Power
MPP trackers
4
2
+2 trackers for MIN 8200TL-XH-US
Strings per tracker
2
1
1 string apart
Max input current per tracker
13.5 A
18.0 A
+4.5 A for 8.5KW (8.5KVA/8.5KW, 48V)
Efficiency
European efficiency
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Max efficiency
98.3 %
94.0 %
+4.3 pp for MIN 8200TL-XH-US
CEC efficiency
97.5 %
-
Not published by Easun Power
Battery
Battery input
Yes
Yes
Same
Battery voltage
360-550 V
-
Not published by Easun Power
Max charge current
30 A
160 A
+130 A for 8.5KW (8.5KVA/8.5KW, 48V)
Backup power
11.4 kW
-
Not published by Easun Power
Physical
Weight
20.5 kg
14.4 kg
-6.1 kg for 8.5KW (8.5KVA/8.5KW, 48V)
Weight per kW
2.5 kg/kW
1.7 kg/kW
-0.8 kg/kW for 8.5KW (8.5KVA/8.5KW, 48V)
Dimensions
638x400x187 mm
122x403x540 mm
638x400x187 mm vs 122x403x540 mm
Ingress protection
NEMA 4X (IP65)
-
Not published by Easun Power
Cooling
natural
forced-air
natural vs forced-air
Noise
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Max operating temperature
60 °C
55 °C
+5 °C for MIN 8200TL-XH-US
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi
Yes
-
Not published by Easun Power
Ethernet
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Arc fault protection
Yes
-
Not published by Easun Power
Integrated DC switch
Yes
-
Not published by Easun Power
Warranty
Warranty
10 yrs
-
Not published by Easun Power
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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.