Growatt MOD 13KTL3-HU vs Huawei SUN2000-12KTL-M1 (High current version)
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Huawei
SUN2000-12KTL-M1 (High current version)
12 kW
98.2 % euro
Hybrid
The verdict
MOD 13KTL3-HU leads on the differences that matter
The largest is rated ac power: 1.00 kW apart. 12 of 27 comparable parameters are identical, with 5 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.
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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
MOD 13KTL3-HU
SUN2000-12KTL-M1 (High current version)
Difference
Rated AC power
13.00 kW
12.00 kW
1.00 kW apart
Max DC voltage
1000 V
1100 V
100 V apart
Max input current per tracker
20.0 A
13.5 A
6.5 A more headroom
Max AC power
13.00 kW
12.00 kW
1.00 kW apart
Max PV power
26.00 kW
18.00 kW
8.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio
2.00
1.50
0.50 more oversizing headroom
Max charge current
25 A
17 A
8 A faster charging
Weight
20.0 kg
17.0 kg
3.0 kg lighter
Max AC current
21.7 A
18.4 A
3.3 A apart
Start voltage
160 V
200 V
40 V earlier start
MPP trackers
3
2
1 tracker more
Ingress protection
IP66
IP65
IP66 vs IP65
MPPT voltage range
140-1000 V
140-980 V
140-1000 V vs 140-980 V
Battery voltage
600-980V
600 V ~ 980 V
600-980V vs 600 V ~ 980 V
Dimensions
480x468x202 mm
470x525x166 mm
480x468x202 mm vs 470x525x166 mm
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Full specification
Parameter
MOD 13KTL3-HU
SUN2000-12KTL-M1 (High current version)
Difference
AC output
Rated AC power
13.00 kW
12.00 kW
1.00 kW apart
Max AC power
13.00 kW
12.00 kW
1.00 kW apart
Grid connection
3-phase
3-phase
Same
Nominal AC voltage
400 V
400 V
Same
Max AC current
21.7 A
18.4 A
3.3 A apart
PV input
Max PV power
26.00 kW
18.00 kW
8.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio
2.00
1.50
+0.50 for MOD 13KTL3-HU
Max DC voltage
1000 V
1100 V
100 V apart
MPPT voltage range
140-1000 V
140-980 V
140-1000 V vs 140-980 V
Start voltage
160 V
200 V
-40 V for MOD 13KTL3-HU
MPP trackers
3
2
+1 trackers for MOD 13KTL3-HU
Strings per tracker
1
1
Same
Max input current per tracker
20.0 A
13.5 A
+6.5 A for MOD 13KTL3-HU
Efficiency
European efficiency
98.1 %
98.2 %
Effectively the same
Max efficiency
98.6 %
98.6 %
Same
CEC efficiency
-
-
Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input
Yes
Yes
Same
Battery voltage
600-980V
600 V ~ 980 V
600-980V vs 600 V ~ 980 V
Max charge current
25 A
17 A
+8 A for MOD 13KTL3-HU
Backup power
-
3.3 kW
Not published by Growatt
Physical
Weight
20.0 kg
17.0 kg
-3.0 kg for SUN2000-12KTL-M1 (High current version)
Weight per kW
1.5 kg/kW
1.4 kg/kW
Effectively the same
Dimensions
480x468x202 mm
470x525x166 mm
480x468x202 mm vs 470x525x166 mm
Ingress protection
IP66
IP65
IP66 vs IP65
Cooling
natural
natural
Same
Noise
29 dB
-
Not published by Huawei
Max operating temperature
60 °C
60 °C
Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi
Yes
Yes
Same
Ethernet
-
Yes
Not published by Growatt
Arc fault protection
Yes
Yes
Same
Integrated DC switch
Yes
Yes
Same
Warranty
Warranty
10 yrs
-
Not published by Huawei
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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.