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MOD 5000TL3-XH vs MOD 5000TL3-HU 17 of 26 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MOD 5000TL3-XH vs Growatt MOD 5000TL3-HU

Growatt MOD 5000TL3-XH
Growatt
MOD 5000TL3-XH
5 kW 97.5 % euro Hybrid
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Growatt MOD 5000TL3-HU
Growatt
MOD 5000TL3-HU
5 kW 97.8 % euro Hybrid
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

MOD 5000TL3-HU leads on the differences that matter

The largest is warranty: 5 yrs longer. 17 of 26 comparable parameters are identical, with 6 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 9 differences
How alike are they
17 of 26 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

9 of 26 parameters
Parameter MOD 5000TL3-XH MOD 5000TL3-HU Difference
Warranty 5 yrs 10 yrs 5 yrs longer
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1000 V 100 V apart
Max input current per tracker 16.0 A 20.0 A 4.0 A more headroom
Weight 12.5 kg 19.0 kg 6.5 kg lighter
Weight per kW 2.5 kg/kW 3.8 kg/kW 1.3 kg/kW lighter
European efficiency 97.5 % 97.8 % 0.3 pp more efficient
Start voltage 160 V 180 V 20 V earlier start
Battery voltage 600-950 V 600-980 V 600-950 V vs 600-980 V
Dimensions 387x425x147 mm 468x408x202 mm 387x425x147 mm vs 468x408x202 mm
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Full specification

Parameter MOD 5000TL3-XH MOD 5000TL3-HU Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 5.00 kW 5.00 kW Same
Max AC power 5.50 kW 5.50 kW Same
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 8.3 A 8.3 A Same
PV input
Max PV power 10.00 kW 10.00 kW Same
DC/AC ratio 2.00 2.00 Same
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1000 V 100 V apart
MPPT voltage range 140-1000 V 140-1000 V Same
Start voltage 160 V 180 V -20 V for MOD 5000TL3-XH
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 16.0 A 20.0 A +4.0 A for MOD 5000TL3-HU
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.5 % 97.8 % +0.3 pp for MOD 5000TL3-HU
Max efficiency 98.3 % 98.3 % Same
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 600-950 V 600-980 V 600-950 V vs 600-980 V
Max charge current - 25 A Not published by Growatt
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 12.5 kg 19.0 kg -6.5 kg for MOD 5000TL3-XH
Weight per kW 2.5 kg/kW 3.8 kg/kW -1.3 kg/kW for MOD 5000TL3-XH
Dimensions 387x425x147 mm 468x408x202 mm 387x425x147 mm vs 468x408x202 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP66 Same
Cooling natural natural Same
Noise - 29 dB Not published by Growatt
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 Not published by Growatt
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty 5 yrs 10 yrs +5 yrs for MOD 5000TL3-HU
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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.