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MOD 6000TL3-HU vs SPH 6000TL3 BH-UP 11 of 26 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MOD 6000TL3-HU vs Growatt SPH 6000TL3 BH-UP

Growatt MOD 6000TL3-HU
Growatt
MOD 6000TL3-HU
6 kW 97.8 % euro Hybrid
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
VS
Growatt SPH 6000TL3 BH-UP
Growatt
SPH 6000TL3 BH-UP
6 kW 97.3 % euro Hybrid
Open inverter page Datasheet PDF
The verdict

MOD 6000TL3-HU leads on the differences that matter

The largest is warranty: 5 yrs longer. 11 of 26 comparable parameters are identical, with 6 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 15 differences
How alike are they
11 of 26 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

15 of 26 parameters
Parameter MOD 6000TL3-HU SPH 6000TL3 BH-UP Difference
Warranty 10 yrs 5 yrs 5 yrs longer
European efficiency 97.8 % 97.3 % 0.5 pp more efficient
Max input current per tracker 20.0 A 13.5 A 6.5 A more headroom
Max AC power 6.60 kW 6.00 kW 0.60 kW apart
Max PV power 12.00 kW 9.00 kW 3.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 2.00 1.50 0.50 more oversizing headroom
Weight 19.0 kg 30.0 kg 11.0 kg lighter
Weight per kW 3.2 kg/kW 5.0 kg/kW 1.8 kg/kW lighter
Max efficiency 98.3 % 98.0 % 0.3 pp more efficient
Start voltage 180 V 120 V 60 V earlier start
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
MPPT voltage range 140-1000 V 120-1000 V 140-1000 V vs 120-1000 V
Battery voltage 600-980 V 100-550 V 600-980 V vs 100-550 V
Max AC current 10.0 A 9.1 A 0.9 A apart
Dimensions 468x408x202 mm 453x505x198 mm 468x408x202 mm vs 453x505x198 mm
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Full specification

Parameter MOD 6000TL3-HU SPH 6000TL3 BH-UP Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 6.00 kW 6.00 kW Same
Max AC power 6.60 kW 6.00 kW 0.60 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 400 V Same
Max AC current 10.0 A 9.1 A 0.9 A apart
PV input
Max PV power 12.00 kW 9.00 kW 3.00 kW apart
DC/AC ratio 2.00 1.50 +0.50 for MOD 6000TL3-HU
Max DC voltage 1000 V 1000 V Same
MPPT voltage range 140-1000 V 120-1000 V 140-1000 V vs 120-1000 V
Start voltage 180 V 120 V -60 V for SPH 6000TL3 BH-UP
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 20.0 A 13.5 A +6.5 A for MOD 6000TL3-HU
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.8 % 97.3 % +0.5 pp for MOD 6000TL3-HU
Max efficiency 98.3 % 98.0 % +0.3 pp for MOD 6000TL3-HU
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 600-980 V 100-550 V 600-980 V vs 100-550 V
Max charge current 25 A 25 A Same
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 19.0 kg 30.0 kg -11.0 kg for MOD 6000TL3-HU
Weight per kW 3.2 kg/kW 5.0 kg/kW -1.8 kg/kW for MOD 6000TL3-HU
Dimensions 468x408x202 mm 453x505x198 mm 468x408x202 mm vs 453x505x198 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
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 - Not published by Growatt
Ethernet - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Arc fault protection Yes - Not published by Growatt
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty 10 yrs 5 yrs +5 yrs for MOD 6000TL3-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.