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MOD 10KTL3-X vs SE10K 8 of 19 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MOD 10KTL3-X vs SolarEdge SE10K

Growatt MOD 10KTL3-X
Growatt
MOD 10KTL3-X
10 kW 98.1 % euro Grid-tie
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SolarEdge SE10K
SolarEdge
SE10K
10 kW Grid-tie
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

MOD 10KTL3-X leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max dc voltage: 100 V apart. 8 of 19 comparable parameters are identical, with 13 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 11 differences
How alike are they
8 of 19 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

11 of 19 parameters
Parameter MOD 10KTL3-X SE10K Difference
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1000 V 100 V apart
Max efficiency 98.6 % 97.6 % 1.0 pp more efficient
Max PV power 15.00 kW 13.50 kW 1.50 kW apart
Weight 14.0 kg 16.4 kg 2.4 kg lighter
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.35 0.15 more oversizing headroom
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
Weight per kW 1.4 kg/kW 1.6 kg/kW 0.2 kg/kW lighter
MPPT voltage range 140-1000 V 680-1000 V 140-1000 V vs 680-1000 V
Max AC current 16.7 A 16.0 A 0.7 A apart
Dimensions 387x425x178 mm 540x315x191 mm 387x425x178 mm vs 540x315x191 mm
Cooling natural forced-air natural vs forced-air
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Full specification

Parameter MOD 10KTL3-X SE10K Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 10.00 kW 10.00 kW Same
Max AC power 10.00 kW 10.00 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 16.7 A 16.0 A 0.7 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 15.00 kW 13.50 kW 1.50 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 1.50 1.35 +0.15 for MOD 10KTL3-X
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1000 V 100 V apart
MPPT voltage range 140-1000 V 680-1000 V 140-1000 V vs 680-1000 V
Start voltage 160 V - Not published by SolarEdge
MPP trackers 2 - Not published by SolarEdge
Strings per tracker 2 - Not published by SolarEdge
Max input current per tracker 26.0 A - Not published by SolarEdge
Efficiency
European efficiency 98.1 % - Not published by SolarEdge
Max efficiency 98.6 % 97.6 % +1.0 pp for MOD 10KTL3-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 14.0 kg 16.4 kg -2.4 kg for MOD 10KTL3-X
Weight per kW 1.4 kg/kW 1.6 kg/kW -0.2 kg/kW for MOD 10KTL3-X
Dimensions 387x425x178 mm 540x315x191 mm 387x425x178 mm vs 540x315x191 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
Cooling natural forced-air natural vs forced-air
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 Yes Same
Integrated DC switch Yes - Not published by SolarEdge
Warranty
Warranty 5 yrs - Not published by SolarEdge
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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.