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MOD 6000TL3-HU vs SUN2000-6KTL-L1 11 of 27 identical Swap Change inverters

Growatt MOD 6000TL3-HU vs Huawei SUN2000-6KTL-L1

Growatt MOD 6000TL3-HU
Growatt
MOD 6000TL3-HU
6 kW 97.8 % euro Hybrid
VS
Huawei SUN2000-6KTL-L1
Huawei
SUN2000-6KTL-L1
6 kW 97.8 % euro Hybrid
The verdict

16 differences, and they point both ways

The largest is max dc voltage: 400 V apart. 11 of 27 comparable parameters are identical, with 5 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 16 differences
How alike are they
11 of 27 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

16 of 27 parameters
Parameter MOD 6000TL3-HU SUN2000-6KTL-L1 Difference
Max DC voltage 1000 V 600 V 400 V apart
Max input current per tracker 20.0 A 12.5 A 7.5 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
Max charge current 25 A 15 A 10 A faster charging
Weight 19.0 kg 12.0 kg 7.0 kg lighter
Weight per kW 3.2 kg/kW 2.0 kg/kW 1.2 kg/kW lighter
Grid connection 3-phase Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 10.0 A 27.3 A 17.3 A apart
Start voltage 180 V 100 V 80 V earlier start
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
MPPT voltage range 140-1000 V 90-560 V 140-1000 V vs 90-560 V
Battery voltage 600-980 V 350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh) 600-980 V vs 350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh)
Dimensions 468x408x202 mm 365x365x156 mm 468x408x202 mm vs 365x365x156 mm
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Full specification

Parameter MOD 6000TL3-HU SUN2000-6KTL-L1 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 Single-phase 3-phase vs Single-phase
Nominal AC voltage 400 V 230 V 170 V apart
Max AC current 10.0 A 27.3 A 17.3 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 600 V 400 V apart
MPPT voltage range 140-1000 V 90-560 V 140-1000 V vs 90-560 V
Start voltage 180 V 100 V -80 V for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
MPP trackers 2 2 Same
Strings per tracker 1 1 Same
Max input current per tracker 20.0 A 12.5 A +7.5 A for MOD 6000TL3-HU
Efficiency
European efficiency 97.8 % 97.8 % Same
Max efficiency 98.3 % 98.4 % Effectively the same
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input Yes Yes Same
Battery voltage 600-980 V 350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh) 600-980 V vs 350-450 Vdc (LG Chem RESU 7H_R/10H_R) or 350-560 Vdc (HUAWEI Smart ESS 5-30 kWh)
Max charge current 25 A 15 A +10 A for MOD 6000TL3-HU
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 19.0 kg 12.0 kg -7.0 kg for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
Weight per kW 3.2 kg/kW 2.0 kg/kW -1.2 kg/kW for SUN2000-6KTL-L1
Dimensions 468x408x202 mm 365x365x156 mm 468x408x202 mm vs 365x365x156 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.