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MOD 4000TL3-HU vs SUN2000L-4KTL 10 of 24 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MOD 4000TL3-HU vs Huawei SUN2000L-4KTL

Growatt MOD 4000TL3-HU
Growatt
MOD 4000TL3-HU
4 kW 97.8 % euro Hybrid
VS
Huawei SUN2000L-4KTL
Huawei
SUN2000L-4KTL
4 kW 97.9 % euro Hybrid
The verdict

14 differences, and they point both ways

The largest is max dc voltage: 400 V apart. 10 of 24 comparable parameters are identical, with 8 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 14 differences
How alike are they
10 of 24 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

14 of 24 parameters
Parameter MOD 4000TL3-HU SUN2000L-4KTL Difference
Max DC voltage 1000 V 600 V 400 V apart
Max input current per tracker 20.0 A 11.0 A 9.0 A more headroom
Max charge current 25 A 10 A 15 A faster charging
Weight 19.0 kg 10.6 kg 8.4 kg lighter
Weight per kW 4.8 kg/kW 2.6 kg/kW 2.1 kg/kW lighter
Max efficiency 98.3 % 98.6 % 0.3 pp more efficient
Grid connection 3-phase Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 6.7 A 20.0 A 13.3 A apart
Start voltage 180 V 120 V 60 V earlier start
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
MPPT voltage range 140-1000 V 120-480 V 140-1000 V vs 120-480 V
Battery voltage 600-980 V 350-450 Vdc 600-980 V vs 350-450 Vdc
Dimensions 468x408x202 mm 375x375x162 mm 468x408x202 mm vs 375x375x162 mm
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Full specification

Parameter MOD 4000TL3-HU SUN2000L-4KTL Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 4.00 kW 4.00 kW Same
Max AC power 4.40 kW 4.40 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 6.7 A 20.0 A 13.3 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 8.00 kW - Not published by Huawei
DC/AC ratio 2.00 - Not published by Huawei
Max DC voltage 1000 V 600 V 400 V apart
MPPT voltage range 140-1000 V 120-480 V 140-1000 V vs 120-480 V
Start voltage 180 V 120 V -60 V for SUN2000L-4KTL
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 20.0 A 11.0 A +9.0 A for MOD 4000TL3-HU
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.8 % 97.9 % Effectively the same
Max efficiency 98.3 % 98.6 % +0.3 pp for SUN2000L-4KTL
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 600-980 V 350-450 Vdc 600-980 V vs 350-450 Vdc
Max charge current 25 A 10 A +15 A for MOD 4000TL3-HU
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 19.0 kg 10.6 kg -8.4 kg for SUN2000L-4KTL
Weight per kW 4.8 kg/kW 2.6 kg/kW -2.1 kg/kW for SUN2000L-4KTL
Dimensions 468x408x202 mm 375x375x162 mm 468x408x202 mm vs 375x375x162 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 - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Arc fault protection Yes - Not published by Huawei
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.